Tool for DHCP pool statistics/monitoring

Stephen John Smoogen smooge at gmail.com
Wed Oct 15 04:17:17 UTC 2008


On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 3:42 AM, Niall O'Reilly <Niall.oReilly at ucd.ie> wrote:
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> On 15 Apr 2008, at 08:58, Leif Arne Neset wrote:
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>> but, switched to a system where we generate a table of of all the pools
>> with usage (active leases and pool size) and  store it in a cache file.
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>        Here too.  I feel our system is rather site-specific and a little
>        rough at the edges, so I'm not inclined to make an "announcement".
>

Hi, I was wondering if your code had progressed to the point where it
could be looked at? This looks like what I am needing for my
university (unm.edu). I am very impressed....


>        Our system doesn't show occupancy per pool, but aggregates over
>        each subnet prefix, as we have a number of discontiguous pools
>        in any subnet larger than (prefix shorter than) /24.  So far,
>        we haven't needed to block external access, so anyone can take
>        a look at http://camarra.ucd.ie/mrtg/ucd/dhcp-subnets/.  If we
>        find that access from outside becomes a problem, we'll block it.
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>        I hope to look at Trond Hasle Amundsen's code and learn something.
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>        Best regards,
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>        Niall O'Reilly
>        University College Dublin IT Services
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