Re: Cacti on CentOS 7

Got it.  It was the 0.8.8b COMMENT bug.  Has that bug not been posted to
the 0.8.8b tarball?  I mean, it's been out nearly a year and the patch I
used was posted in March.


On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 9:43 AM, Mark Haney <[email protected]>
wrote:

> 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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