[mrtg] Re: mrtgsql - a MRTG to SQL logging and reporting tool

[Jeff Cook]

Has any thought of a rrd ODBC driver?


-----Original Message-----
   >From: "Marc Bilodeau" <marc at somix.com>
   >Sent: 2/17/04 7:24:20 AM
   >To: "'Tobias Oetiker'" <oetiker at ee.ethz.ch>, "'Cook, Garry'"
<GWCOOK at mactec.com>
   >Cc: "'Max Clark'" <max at cthought.com>, "'MRTG Mailinglist'"
<mrtg at list.ee.ethz.ch>
   >Subject: [mrtg] Re: mrtgsql - a MRTG to SQL logging and reporting tool
   >
   >Good question tobi, at Somix our denika/webnm products write the polled
data
   >to both the RRD files and the MySQL back-end. We believe that users
should
   >have a quick reference for daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly data.
However,
   >if the user needs to create a report based on 5 minute samples between
8am
   >and 5pm for Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday on the week of October 23 they
can
   >with the stored data. Some would argue by increasing the amount of data
that
   >can be stored in the rrd file would do the trick. However, many other
tools
   >out there can take advantage of the database via ODBC or a direct
   >connection.
   >
   >Sincerely,
   >Marc
   >http://www.somix.com/support/mrtg_repository.php
   >
   >
   >-----Original Message-----
   >From: mrtg-bounce at list.ee.ethz.ch [mailto:mrtg-bounce at list.ee.ethz.ch]
On
   >Behalf Of Tobias Oetiker
   >Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 9:35 AM
   >To: Cook, Garry
   >Cc: Max Clark; MRTG Mailinglist
   >Subject: [mrtg] Re: mrtgsql - a MRTG to SQL logging and reporting tool
   >
   >
   >Today Cook, Garry wrote:
   >> >Feedback and suggestions are always welcome.
   >>
   >> You mentioned .log files... Will this work for .rrd files as well? Any

   >> plans for such a beast?
   >
   >I wondr though, why you would want to write the data into a log or rrd
file
   >first instead of punishing your database server with it right away ... ?
   >
   >tobi
   >
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