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Ncls's avatar
Ncls
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Apr 24, 2008

SNMP polling of a self IP

Hello everyone,     We have a Big-IP 1500, I want to poll it with Cacti. Is it possible to poll the BigIP through one of its SelfIP ? It's not possible for the cacti server to reach the managem...
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JRahm
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Apr 24, 2008
Yes, it is possible to poll a data interface for snmp. Make sure the self IP is configured to allow snmp, and that the system allows it from your cacti server (in snmp configuration in the GUI or in /etc/hosts.allow)