Lack of IPv6 traffic stats makes judging progress difficult

Todd Snyder todd at borked.ca
Fri Jun 3 19:22:39 CEST 2011


I'm glad it worked out!

My next challenge is trying to get something to graph this data meaningfully
- I've started poking at Cacti.  Has anyone invested the time in Cacti to
write the template, before I start doing it?

I'm amazed at just how difficult finding a tool that you can give an oid and
say 'just graph it!' is.

Todd.

On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 5:50 PM, chip <chip.gwyn at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 4:58 PM, Todd Snyder <todd at borked.ca> wrote:
> > I had some confusion around getting this working - I couldn't figure out
> > what the values actually meant which made it hard to determine what I
> needed
> > to gather.
> > So for others who may be trying to sort this out, I ended up updating our
> > IP-MIB and the INET-ADDRESS-MIB from ftp://ftp.cisco.com/pub/mibs/v2/
> > That now gives me:
> > snmpwalk -v 2c -c xxx router .1.3.6.1.2.1.4.31.3.1.6
> > IP-MIB::ipIfStatsHCInOctets.ipv6.37 = Counter64: 1117948
> > IP-MIB::ipIfStatsHCInOctets.ipv6.47 = Counter64: 998370
> > I have also poked Cisco to update their SNMP object browser with the
> newer
> > MIB(s) so it contains the ipv6/ipv4 additions beyond ipIfStatsHCInOctets
> > (
> http://tools.cisco.com/Support/SNMP/do/BrowseOID.do?objectInput=1.3.6.1.2.1.4.31.3.1.6&translate=Translate&submitValue=SUBMIT&submitClicked=true
> )
> > Cheers,
> > Todd.
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ipv6-ops-bounces+frnkblk=iname.com at lists.cluenet.de
> > [mailto:ipv6-ops-bounces+frnkblk=iname.com at lists.cluenet.de] On Behalf
> Of
> > Tassos Chatzithomaoglou
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 12:44 AM
> > To: ipv6-ops at lists.cluenet.de
> > Subject: Re: Lack of IPv6 traffic stats makes judging progress difficult
> >
> > ok, i managed to ipv6 stats per interface on a CRS by
> > queryingipIfStatsHCIn/OutOctets:
> >
> > i.e.
> > snmpwalk -v2c -c xxx router .1.3.6.1.2.1.4.31.3.1.6
> > ip.31.3.1.6.2.75 = Counter64: 193498077
> > ip.31.3.1.6.2.82 = Counter64: 1372480387
> > ip.31.3.1.6.2.85 = Counter64: 1026814419
> > ip.31.3.1.6.2.88 = Counter64: 30528758
> > ip.31.3.1.6.2.89 = Counter64: 1319486
> > ip.31.3.1.6.2.90 = Counter64: 278863122
> > ip.31.3.1.6.2.91 = Counter64: 61462823
>
> Todd,
>
>  You're my hero!  Looks like it works on 6500/7600 under SRE1 as
> well.  I haven't compared it to my 'show interfaces accounting'
> numbers yet to see if it matches hardware vs process switched packets,
> but initial indication is that it's all good.
>
> --chip
>
> --
> Just my $.02, your mileage may vary,  batteries not included, etc....
>
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