this is the script running since console melissa:/var/www/algo# perl /home/elsimio/sensor.pl Tortoise 2008-02-27 14:25:37 85 85 Incubator Area 2008-02-27 14:25:37 68 68 Cold Room 2008-02-27 14:25:37 81 now i obtain my own oid for use in cacti melissa:/var/www/algo# snmpwalk -On -c public -v1 localhost NET-SNMP-EXTEND-MIB::nsExtendOutLine .1.3.6.1.4.1.8072.1.3.2.4.1.2.6.115.101.110.115.111.114.1 = STRING: Tortoise .1.3.6.1.4.1.8072.1.3.2.4.1.2.6.115.101.110.115.111.114.2 = STRING: 2008-02-27 14:26:3 .1.3.6.1.4.1.8072.1.3.2.4.1.2.6.115.101.110.115.111.114.3 = STRING: 85 .1.3.6.1.4.1.8072.1.3.2.4.1.2.6.115.101.110.115.111.114.4 = STRING: 85 .1.3.6.1.4.1.8072.1.3.2.4.1.2.6.115.101.110.115.111.114.5 = STRING: Incubator Area .1.3.6.1.4.1.8072.1.3.2.4.1.2.6.115.101.110.115.111.114.6 = STRING: 2008-02-27 14:26:3 .1.3.6.1.4.1.8072.1.3.2.4.1.2.6.115.101.110.115.111.114.7 = STRING: 68 .1.3.6.1.4.1.8072.1.3.2.4.1.2.6.115.101.110.115.111.114.8 = STRING: 68 .1.3.6.1.4.1.8072.1.3.2.4.1.2.6.115.101.110.115.111.114.9 = STRING: Cold Room .1.3.6.1.4.1.8072.1.3.2.4.1.2.6.115.101.110.115.111.114.10 = STRING: 2008-02-27 14:26:3 .1.3.6.1.4.1.8072.1.3.2.4.1.2.6.115.101.110.115.111.114.11 = STRING: 81