[mrtg] Re: my rateup compiles but doesn't work

[alex at ergens.op.Het.Net]

Michael_Galoppo at haygroup.com wrote:
> 
> there are no error messages.  the web page containing my graphs claims to
> continue being updated as normal at 5-minute intervals.  if i reboot, it still
> claims to be updated at 5-minute intervals, but the logfiles (and therefore the
> graphs) still don't change.  when i swap the old rateup.exe back in, everything
> starts working again, more or less right away, even without a reboot.

The webpage is updated every 5 minutes.  This is not strange, it is MRTG
doing that.  What is strange is that there are no errors seen, perhaps this
is a MRTG-NT quirck.

> note:  the rateup.exe that i compiled is about 400kB in size, whereas the old
> one is about 106kB.

This may be anything, most likely the inclusion of debug symbols or something
alike.  AFAIK it doesn't mean anything.

> does anyone have an idea as to what's wrong or what i might try next?
> thanks...mike

You could run rateup.exe by itself and see what happens. It should give
you an usage notification.

regards,
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