[mrtg] Disappearing data

[Phil Rhoades]

Jan,


On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 09:34 +0200, Koelstra, J. (Jan) wrote:
> Phil,
> 
> What exactly do you mean by 'plot data has reset'?
> Did you lose the historical data in the graphs?


Yes.


> If you don't use rrd to store the data for the graphs the data is stored -per graph- in a *.log and a *.old file.


Right.


> When these 2 files don't exist MRTG will create them with all values preset to 0.


This appears to have been what happened - but why would it have happened
after it had been working fine for some weeks?

Thanks,

Phil.

> HTH,
> 
> Jan.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mrtg-bounces at lists.oetiker.ch [mailto:mrtg-bounces at lists.oetiker.ch] On Behalf Of Phil Rhoades
> Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2007 1:44 PM
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> Subject: [mrtg] Disappearing data
> 
> 
> People,
> 
> I just noticed that the plot data has reset - could this have been because of updating FC6 kernels and/or switching between standard and xen kernels?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Phil.
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