[Xorp-users] snmp/mrtg with Xorp

[Pavlin Radoslavov]

> I was trying to get statistics with MRTG about the traffic on the interface 
> (and virtual interfaces of tunnels) of my PC that is using Xorp
> for multicast
> distribution, but I can't get good results, maybe the traffic is
> so small (is 
> my test-LAN for my thesis) or, Do I have to compile again my xorp-sofware 
> using "./configure --with-snmp" or can I use snmpd and snmp packages of my 
> Debian-Etch distribution?

Currently XORP has very limited SNMP support (practically only for
BGP), and doesn't support any interface-related MIBs.

Hence you need to configure and run outside of XORP an SNMP daemon
that will serve the SNMP queries originated by MRTG.

Regards,
Pavlin