[mrtg] Re: Data problem with absolute option

[Daniel J McDonald]

On Fri, 2004-01-16 at 15:16, Jason Harper wrote:
> Ok, I think I figured out my problem:

> The absolute option is mutually exclusive with the perminute option the
> way the code is written. 

That seems a bit odd.

>  How can I take advantage of absolute while
> also getting the benefits of perminute?  
Sounds like a job for rrdtool

> Why does perminute not work
> with absolute or gauge?
With gauge it is completely understandable.  if you are monitoring
something that exists at a point of time, such as temperature, you would
be hard pressed to express temperature as degrees per minute

Absolute is so rarely used, I can see where no one would have thought
through using it with perminute.
-- 
Daniel J McDonald, CCIE 2495, CNX
Austin Energy


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