Defining a device template

As you have already learned, a device template is a collection of graph templates and data queries. Let's create a device template for an SNMP-enabled CentOS server now.

Time for action - defining a host template

Cacti comes with a very small number of host templates for general use only. To reduce some manual work, you want to create your own host template. Let's look at how to create one for the CentOS system:

1. Go to Templates | Device and click the Add link.
2. Enter SNMP Enabled Cent OS Server as the Name for this host template.
3. Click Create.
4. Two additional sections will show up. At the Associated Graph Templates section, select your Host - Running Processes template and click Add.
5. At...