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Monitoring bandwidth with RRDtool and SNMP

onitoring is an important component of providing a reliable and professional service. One primary and common type of monitoring is historic monitoring. It is used for recording long-term uptime, usage and performance statistics.
This example will use RRDtool and Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) on a FreeBSD operating system to monitor the network traffic on a [...]

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