[mrtg] Re: expecting integer?

Jay Hennigan jay at west.net
Mon Mar 27 11:53:22 MEST 2000


On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, Jon Rust wrote:

> I've written a little perl script that uses echoping to get the time 
> (in ms) it takes my web server to serve up a test page. I'm trying to 
> use it in MRTG, but get this error:
> 
>     Expected an INTEGER for 'in' but got '47.105'
> 
> I also get it for the out variable, which is identical. My config looks like:
> 
>     #WWW Response Time
>     Target[wwwtime]: `echoping.pl`
>     MaxBytes[wwwtime]: 1000
>     Title[wwwtime]: Web Server Response Time
>     PageTop[wwwtime]: Web Server Response Time
>     Options[wwwtime]: gauge
> 
> The script returns value\nvalue\n\n\n. I know I've done stuff like 
> this before, but I don't see what I'm doing wrong this time.

Multiply it by 1000 in your perl script and display microseconds.  

MRTG wants integer values. 

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