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Cacti 0.8 Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   Cacti 0.8 Beginner's Guide Learn Cacti and design a robust Network Operations Center

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2011
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849513920
Length 348 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Thomas Urban Thomas Urban
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Table of Contents (23) Chapters Close

Cacti 0.8Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Installing Cacti FREE CHAPTER 2. Using Graphs to Monitor Networks and Devices 3. Creating and Using Templates 4. User Management 5. Data Management 6. Cacti Maintenance 7. Network and Server Monitoring 8. Plugin Architecture 9. Plugins 10. Threshold Monitoring with Thold 11. Enterprise Reporting 12. Cacti Automation for NOC Mobile Access / Administration Online Resources Further Information Pop Quiz Answers
Index

Time for action – applying an Autom8 rule to devices


  1. Go to Management | Devices.

  2. Select the devices to which you want to apply the new Autom8 rule.

  3. Select Apply Autom8 Rules to Device(s) from the action drop-down box as seen in the following sceenshot:

  4. Click on the Go button.

  5. On the following confirmation dialog press the Continue button.

  6. Now go to Management | Graph Trees .

  7. Click on the Customer A tree.

  8. You should see your device appearing under the Country A item as seen in the following screenshot:

What just happened?

You just applied your new tree rule to a device. Autom8 then created a new tree item for that host under the Country A sub-tree, as defined in the rule.

Graph rules

Let's have a look at how you can use Autom8 to create an In/Out Bits (64-bit Counters) graph for interfaces which are ifOperStatus up.

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