[mrtg] Re: Help! "Time warp"...

[Chairman of the Bored]

At 11:57 AM 1/15/2001 -0800, you wrote:
>
>John Oliver wrote:
>> 
>> A customers' DSL went down earlier this morning.  When it came back up,
>> every MRTG target is complaining about the time warp error.  How do I
>> fix without losing all data?  I tried to search the archives, but that
>> doesn't seem to be working for me right now... :-(
>
>The archives *finally* returned some info.  Following along with some
>stuff I saw, I backed up the log files, then deleted the top two lines
>which had the bad timestamps.  Now, I get:
>
>Rateup ERROR: /usr/local/mrtg-2.7.0/run//rateup found 192.168.1.3.2's
>log file
>was corrupt
>          or not in sorted order:
>time: 979561500.Rateup WARNING: /usr/local/mrtg-2.7.0/run//rateup could
>not read the primary log file for 192.168.1.3.2
>
>How do I fix *that*?

find a good log, and paste the top line into your current "log with angst"
from there, scrolling down, the time stamp on the left should always decrease.
-dd

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