[CentOS] CentOS/SNMP update breaks MRTG?

[Les Mikesell]

Noob Centos Admin wrote:

>> That is normal - typically you'd run opennms on a machine dedicated to
>> monitoring, with perhaps thousands of targets so it wouldn't be running a lot of
>> other services.
> 
> Well, unfortunately, there's only that pair of machine in that
> particular location. I really needed the monitoring tool up on it
> because I've been noticing a higher than normal load since the
> weekend.

A possible work-around is to use a VPN like openvpn to give you what 
look like normal routes to remote locations even with private addressing.

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   Les Mikesell
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