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<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial size=2>Is it possible to
override global threshold settings for a specific target?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial size=2>For example, I am
using the configuration options:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial size=2>ThreshMaxI[_]:
90%<BR>ThreshMaxO[_]: 90%<BR></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial size=2>and then trying to
override the global setting to turn off threshold checking with the following
target specific settings:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial
size=2> </DIV></FONT></SPAN>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial
size=2>ThreshMaxI[target]:<BR>ThreshMaxO[target]:<BR></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial size=2>With these
configuration options the following error message appears in the MRTG log
file:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial size=2>2008-08-05 21:01:23
-- Argument "" isn't numeric in numeric lt (<) at /usr/local/mrtg-2/bin/mrtg
line 1949.<BR></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial size=2>I also receive email
messages similar to the following:</DIV></FONT></SPAN>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial size=2>From: <A
href="mailto:noname@noname.com">noname@noname.com</A><BR>Sent: Tuesday, August
05, 2008 8:36 PM<BR>To: <A
href="mailto:noname@noname.com">noname@noname.com</A><BR>Subject: [MRTG-TH]
UN-BROKEN target thresh max i ( vs 0)</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial size=2>Threshold
UN-BROKEN<BR>-------------------<BR> <BR>Unicast
packets/second for description - device</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial size=2> Target:
target <BR> Type: thresh<BR>Direction:
i<BR> Bound: max<BR>Threshold: <BR> Current:
0</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial
size=2> </DIV></FONT></SPAN>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial size=2>From: <A
href="mailto:noname@noname.com">noname@noname.com</A><BR>Sent: Tuesday, August
05, 2008 8:26 PM<BR>To: <A
href="mailto:noname@noname.com">noname@noname.com</A><BR>Subject: [MRTG-TH]
BROKEN target thresh max i ( vs 0.00262222222222222 )</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial size=2>Threshold
BROKEN<BR>----------------<BR> <BR>Unicast packets/second for
target - device</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial size=2> Target:
target<BR> Type: thresh<BR>Direction:
i<BR> Bound: max<BR>Threshold: <BR> Current:
0.00262222222222222</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial size=2>Notice that the
'Threshold' field is blank.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial size=2>Could this be a bug
in MRTG? Unless I have configured MRTG incorrectly, threshold checking
should not occur for this target.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial
size=2>Thanks.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=286515700-06082008><FONT face=Arial
size=2>--Vincent</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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