Tracking packet/s in the server

[Alan DeKok]

Alan Buxey wrote:
> I assume that these values are exposed to eg the status server so we can
> see them with current monitoring probes, eg monit ?

  Not yet.  I suppose that could be done.

> ...and likewise send out an snmptrap via triggers.conf?

  Yes, that too.

  The issue there is WHEN do you send traps?

- when the queue of delayed packets gets more than half full?

- when the PPS IN-OUT > ... ?

- how to rate limit the traps so that you don't get spammed by them?

  What criteria should be used?

  Alan DeKok.