ggardner1

I solved this problem by using MRTG to poll my 7206 and set up MRTG to send email alerts when the temperature goes out of a certain range. I then imported the webpage that MRTG creates to put the graph in one of our Orion overview pages. It's one way to get custom MIBs into Orion, but it doesn't use Orion alerts.

I tried this method, and it works for monitoring temperature from a 7206 router. However, I found that it was more usefull to use MRTG and then display the MRTG graphs on Orion pages. This also allowed us to use MRTG to set up alets when the temperature goes to high. We had our AC unit die on us a few years back over a…

I am lucky enough to be in a company that has a subscription with the Gartner Group and have found their research to be invaluable on many occasions. I happened to remember an article I had read a few years back that had helped me with this issue. In general, they recommended that you design a Frame network based on port…

I am still seeing frequent packet loss statistics on only one of my sites. When I keep a running manual ping to the router in question, i get 0% packet loss, but Orion keeps reporting 40%+ Has everyone elses problems with this gone away?

Thanks, the hostname variable did the trick!