Graphing your F5 LTM Environment with Cacti

Capturing load balancer traffic flows is not something that is elegantly (or even rudimentarily) handled by most commercial applications, or at least the ones I've worked with.  Several can't even...
Published Dec 07, 2007
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I change the permission of f5_bigip_ifStat.xml and f5_bigip_vs.xml to 777 (to test whether it is because of permission) and they are owned by root user and group.

 

 

These files are located at : /usr/local/share/cacti/resource/snmp_queries/ same as in the documentation.

 

 

I still have the same problem. I am not a cacti expert but it is working well for other devices.

 

 

Thanks,

 

-RB