[ixpmanager] Missing Statistics sections

Salvador Bertenbreiter salvador at pitperu.net
Sat Jun 20 17:05:17 IST 2020


Hi Barry,
Great, thanks!

El sáb., 20 de junio de 2020 11:49 a. m., Barry O'Donovan <
barry.odonovan at inex.ie> escribió:

> Hi Salvador,
>
>
> Salvador Bertenbreiter wrote on 20/06/2020 16:15:
> > I was checking other IXP's publicly available IXP Manager interface
> > and I noticed that some also have additional options under the
> > Statistics menu (in the upper part), the statistics that are missing
> > from mine are: *VLAN / Per-Protocol Graphs* and *Inter-Switch / PoP
> > Graphs*
> >
> > Here is a screenshot comparing both https://ibb.co/XxSq2km
> >
> > Does anyone know how to add those graphs as well into the Statistics
> >  menu (top section)?
>
>
> For the "Inter-Switch / Trunk Graphs", we briefly mention these in the
> docs: https://docs.ixpmanager.org/grapher/mrtg/#backend-mrtg
>
> > IXP Manager does not currently support a frontend means of creating
> > these definitions (but, as of mid 2018, it is being worked on). For
> > now, we do it manually via the IXP Manager v3 way.
> >
> > These graphs will be available in the Statistics menu under
> > Inter-Switch / PoP Graphs. You can see examples from INEX here.
>
>
> So, since 2018 we have actually worked on it and finished it but we need
> to document, code review and then release. In the mean time the old way
> still works but it's manual.
>
> You need a skinned config file like:
>
>
> https://github.com/inex/IXP-Manager/blob/v5.0.0/resources/skins/inex/services/grapher/mrtg/trunks.foil.php
>
> and then a 'config/grapher_trunks.php' file based on this:
>
>
> https://github.com/inex/IXP-Manager/blob/v5.0.0/config/grapher_trunks.php.dist
>
> This config file generates the menu and links it to the appropriate
> graph in the config file.
>
> And be sure to set GRAPHER_BACKEND_MRTG_SNMPPASSWD="xxx" in the .env file.
>
>
> Yeah, sorry, this is awkward. But we should have a better way in the
> next few weeks.
>
>
> For "VLAN / Per-Protocol Graphs", you need to configure and enable sflow
> p2p graphs:
>
> https://docs.ixpmanager.org/grapher/sflow/
>
>
> Hope this helps,
>   - barry
>
>
>
>
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