Re: Cacti on CentOS 7

Mark Haney <[email protected]> Wed, 27 Aug 2014 09:43:47 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.network.cacti.user
Message-ID <CANps6caDAbC9jF=OSxqsO=q8Gpg6ghRs24yB5igehYJYeo6cvQ@mail.gmail.com>
I think I figured out the problem.  It looks like it's because I'm trying
to graph a VLAN interface, not a standard interface.


On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 10:34 AM, Lojze Blatnik <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Again, set cacti log level on medium or higher and you'll see what is going
> wrong.
> You can filter them with Host[id] and you'll get just data of cisco switch.
> On cacti website are a lot of debugging approaches which can help you.
>
> BR
>
>
> On 25 August 2014 15:41, Mark Haney <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I found part of my problem.  The cacti user account had an incorrect home
> > directory. I had originally installed the RPM,but removed it once I
> > realized the RPM dumps files all over the place.  I didn't catch the
> cacti
> > user had been created by the RPM and set the home directory to
> > /usr/share/cacti.  Now that works, and I'm getting localhost data
> graphed.
> > However, I can't get the one switch I've added to cacti to graph. I've
> > added SNMP to firewalld do to pass the data, Cacti can see the Switch
> (it's
> > a Cisco Catalyst) and the interfaces on it, but I'm not getting any
> graphs.
> >
> >
> > It's been a while since I've messed with snmp, so where do I start?
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 8:50 AM, Lojze Blatnik <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > turn cacti log level to medium and you'll see if there are any events
> in
> > > cacti log file.
> > > You can alternatively do following hack if cron is really the issue.
> > > yum install screen
> > >
> > > screen -dm -S cacti_poller  bash -c "for ((;;)); do php
> poller.php;sleep
> > > 5m; done"
> > >
> > > ... to see the terminal
> > > screen -r
> > >
> > > .. to put it in background again
> > > ctrl + a <release for half of second> d
> > >
> > > Good luck
> > >
> > >
> > > On 25 August 2014 13:28, Mark Haney <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > The timezone settings are correct.  It looks as if the cron job isn't
> > > > running, however.  I have tried it as root and as the user 'cacti'
> > which
> > > I
> > > > setup when installing it.  It's very strange.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 3:08 PM, Paul Gevers <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Check your timezone settings. It is in three places, system, mysql
> > and
> > > > > php. They need to be set to the same thing.
> > > > >
> > > > > Paul
> > > > >
> > > > > On 22-08-14 20:07, Mark Haney wrote:
> > > > > > I've got Cacti setup on CentOS 7, but I'm encountering a problem
> > > > getting
> > > > > > any graph data. I get graphs, just nothing in them, including the
> > > > > > localhost graphs. I've setup the file permissions on the rra/ and
> > > log/
> > > > > > directories to the 'cacti' user and the poller creates and
> appears
> > to
> > > > > > update the RRD files, but still no data in the graphs.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I've disabled SELinux, but that hasn't done anything to fix it.
> > > Anyone
> > > > > > got any ideas on where I look next?
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
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