[mrtg] Re: graphing daily values?

[Jim Jones, Jr.]

Any ideas on this one???

Thanks,

Jim
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Jones, Jr." <jimjones at oct.net>
To: <mrtg at list.ee.ethz.ch>
Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 9:11 AM
Subject: [mrtg] graphing daily values?


>
> We have a log file that we get 3 values out of at the end of each day.
> These values are put into their own text file.  This file has only
> yesterday's value.  We want one config for each value, in each config, the
> single value will be used for both green and blue, simular to how most
> people do cpu graphs.
>
> Could someone help me with a config for graphing these?  I know that we'll
> want it as a gauge and that instead of reading an snmp value, we'll just
be
> reading the files.
>
> Since these values will only be changing once a day, is it necessary to
read
> the values every 5 minutes or can that be extended  out to read it just
once
> a day?
>
> Since these values will only be updated after midnight, mrtg will be
reading
> yesterday's values... Is there a way that we can make mrtg aware of this
so
> that the graphs are accurate?
>
> To help you understand what we are trying to do... we're parsing our mail
> server logs for 3 values, rdeliver, ldeliver and "invalid user".  We want
to
> graph incoming messages, outgoing messages and number of invalid user
> errors, each in their own graph.
>
> Thanks for any help !!
>
> Jim
>
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