[BlueOnyx:06202] Re: Traffic monitoring - 95th percentile

Christoph Schneeberger cschnee at box.telemedia.ch
Mon Dec 27 07:29:32 -05 2010


Stephanie Sullivan wrote:
> Does anyone have a tool they use to track traffic on interfaces via snmp?
> Specifically I have a sudden need to track 95th percentile bandwidth usage
> for a new client and I'd like to be able to track it on a weekly and monthly
> manner with reports (not just graphs, though they are nice). Suggestions
> and/or recommendations are appreciated.
>
> I have done googling and mrtg plus rrd and several other tools looked
> promising but don't seem to offer the 95th percentile computation. Sigh.
>   
Since I had no clue what 95 percentile translates to in german, I digged
it up on wp and found observium
(http://www.observium.org/wiki/Main_Page) among cacti and mrtg linked
from there. As it looks promising I thought I'd throw it in. I'll
certainly give it shot in the next weeks.

Hth,
Christoph



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