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There is allways a way of limiting the Y axe with MaxBytes try to decrease it...<br><br>> To: mrtg@lists.oetiker.ch<br>> From: F.Zwarts@KVI.nl<br>> Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2010 12:52:59 +0200<br>> Subject: Re: [mrtg] Graphing small values (disappear in the month/year graph)<br>> <br>> "Markus" <universe@truemetal.org> wrote in message<br>> news:411bd32775c402813167ebc20080fef9.squirrel@squirrel.lightup.net <br>> > Hi all,<br>> > <br>> > I'm using MRTG to graph a state of "ON" of a certain event, and that<br>> > event usually lasts only something like 15 to 60 minutes. Also, it<br>> > happens not so frequently, so something like every 2-4 days.<br>> > <br>> > The script that feeds the data into MRTG just sends a "1" when the<br>> > state is "ON", so MRTG displays a value of 1 for a period of 15 to 60<br>> > mins in the daily graph. When the event is "OFF", the script feeds a<br>> > "0" to MRTG. <br>> > <br>> > The problem that I am encountering is that the event "disappears"<br>> > after a while from the monthly / yearly graphs. I think this is<br>> > because MRTG is building an average of the collected values and this<br>> > average is becoming "smaller and smaller" for the monthly and yearly<br>> > graphs over time (I can confirm that by looking at the logfile) and<br>> > because of the small value and short time span results in the events<br>> > disappearing completely from the monthly and yearly graphs.<br>> > <br>> > Does anyone have an idea how to solve that?<br>> > <br>> > My config:<br>> > <br>> > Target[something]: `script.sh`<br>> > Options[something]: integer, gauge, nobanner, growright, noinfo,<br>> > nopercent, nolegend, perhour<br>> > MaxBytes[something]: 4<br>> > kMG[something]: ,,<br>> > <br>> > Thanks a lot!<br>> > Markus<br>> <br>> What if you use a value of 100 for the On state?<br>> Than for the monthly and yearly graphs, you will<br>> see the percentage of On state in time.<br>> <br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> mrtg mailing list<br>> mrtg@lists.oetiker.ch<br>> https://lists.oetiker.ch/cgi-bin/listinfo/mrtg<br>                                            <br /><hr />Hotmail is redefining busy with tools for the New Busy. Get more from your inbox. <a href='http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_2' target='_new'>See how.</a></body>
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