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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-NZ link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif";color:#1F497D'>Some comments below inline:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> - <u>"Regular" Options <i>(</i></u></span></b><i><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'>*from above<b>)</b></span></u></i><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'>:</span></i></b> <br><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'>- <b>noo - </b>Here the <b>"noo"</b> is important because we only want one value to be graphed <i>(i.e. Tells MRTG to not do </i></span><br><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> the default, which is to graph "In" and "Out" Values like for a router's interface traffic)</span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'>. So here the <b>"noo"</b></span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> says "<u>no</u> <u>o</u>ut" value.</span> <span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>This is a ‘display option’, controlling how the data are displayed by Routers2. Similarly, you can use ‘noi’ to hide the incoming (first) value.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> - <b>gauge - </b>The <b>"gauge"</b> option is basically a "current status" value. Not sure if that's what you want for this, I'm </span><br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> thinking it probably is though..?</span> <span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>This means the value does not need to be converted to a rate by MRTG as collection/storage time.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> - <b>growright - </b>And I think the "growright" option is not used anymore <i>(deprecated)</i>, but I always include it by habit.</span> <br><br><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>If you omit this, native-mode MRTG will make the graphs with the time on the X-axis decreasing. This option is ignored by Routers2; all graphs are created with the time on the X axis increasing.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><br><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> - <u>"Enhanced" Options <i>(</i></u></span></b><i><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'>*from above, with 'routers.cgi*' <b>)</b></span></u></i><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'>:</span></i></b> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> - <b>fixunit - </b>This you will probably need as well. This tells MRTG that this value should not be appended with the </span><br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> normal "k" or "b/s", etc... since It's only a number/count.</span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> <b>- nototal - </b>This will remove the "Total" line calculation from showing on the graph.</span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> <b>- nopercent - </b>This will suppress the calculation of the percentage of the MaxBytes value for the displayed values.</span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> Without this, a line will be graphed showing a percentage/ratio of the current value compared to </span><br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> the "MaxBytes" value.</span> <br><br><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>You may also want the ‘nomax’ option, which suppresses the ‘Max’ line on the graph (in cases where there is no hard maximum). This also implies nopercent.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><br><u><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> <b>DIRECTIVE(s)</b></span></u><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'>:</span></b> <br><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> </span></b><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'>3.</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> routers.cgi*Graph[</span></b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'>$target_name</span></i><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'>]:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> All-Counters</span> <br><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> <i>*This Directive must be included in ALL 4 of the "Modem Counters" Graph's Directives. You may include the </i></span><br><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> "Enhanced" Options on this line as well, after the new Graph's name (i.e. After "All-Counters" ). But I THINK the </span></i><br><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Serif MM","serif"'> graph will inherit Options From the 4 parent graphs...</span></i> <br><br><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Yes, the Usedefined graph will inherit options from EVERY routers.cgi*Graph component, and also from any routers.cgi*Option[graphname] lines you add. So technically, you only need to put the ‘total’ and ‘average’ options on one line (if you want them) though it is Best Practice to add them to all such lines if used for clarity.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Steve</span><br><br><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Steve Shipway</span></b><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>ITS Unix Services Design Lead<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>University of Auckland, New Zealand<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Floor 1, 58 Symonds Street, Auckland<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#595959'>Phone: +64 (0)9 3737599 ext 86487<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#595959'>DDI: +64 (0)9 924 6487<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#595959'>Mobile: +64 (0)21 753 189<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#595959'>Email: <a href="mailto:s.shipway@auckland.ac.nz"><span style='color:#595959'>s.shipway@auckland.ac.nz</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Webdings;color:green'>P</span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue'> </span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:green'>Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail</span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue'> : </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"MS Gothic";color:green'>打印本</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:MingLiU;color:green'>邮件，将减少一棵树存活的机会</span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>