[mrtg] Re: MRTG not saving history of plot in .log files

Oliver Schulze L. oliver at samera.com.py
Sat Oct 6 03:00:16 MEST 2001


Hi Alex,
thanks for clarifying it.
I get some 200 emails per day, so I think that I don't get more than 0
emails per seconds.

Should I use a perminute option for this setup?

Thanks
Oliver

Alex van den Bogaerdt wrote:

>Oliver Schulze L. wrote:
>
>>I'm trying to plot the sendmail traffic using mailstats(8)
>>
>
>How many mails are transfered every second?
>
>>The problem is that the .log file, always look like:
>>1002189578 200 10
>>
>
>In == 200, out == 10.  So, you probably have less than one
>message per second.  After dividing by 300 you end up with
>a number below 1.  The integer below 1 is 0.
>
>>WorkDir: /var/www/html/intranet/status/mrtg
>>Options[_]: growright, integer
>>
>
>[...]
>
>>Options[sendmail_inet]: growright
>>
>
>This line makes "growright, integer" disappear.  The default as
>specified with "[_]" is not used because you specify a target
>specific options line.
>
>>The script in the target contains:
>>#!/bin/sh
>>echo "200"
>>echo "10"
>>echo "5 days"
>>echo "your.host.com"
>>exit 0
>>
>
>Right.  Now go to http://faq.mrtg.org/ and read the Intro to monitoring.
>Pay extra attention to "difference" and/or "delta".
>
>cheers,
>

-- 
Oliver Schulze L.
oliver at samera.com.py
Asuncion-Paraguay




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