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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Are you running MRTG with logging
enabled? Check the logs, any error messages being produced? MRTG is
usually pretty good about producing an error message if it has a problem.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Which version of RRDTool are you running?
Try updating to the latest if you have an early 1.3.x version, I think they had
some errors.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Steve<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
mrtg-bounces@lists.oetiker.ch [mailto:mrtg-bounces@lists.oetiker.ch] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Georges Touma<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, 26 August 2009
9:14 p.m.<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">mrtg@lists.oetiker.ch</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [mrtg] MRTG not updating
RRD files</span></font><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Consolas><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.5pt'>Hi list,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Consolas><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Consolas><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.5pt'>We are using: mrtg-2.15.1 on RHEL 4.0<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Consolas><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.5pt'>We currently monitoring 300 routers.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Consolas><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><u><font size=2 face=Consolas><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.5pt'>Problem Description:<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Consolas><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.5pt'>MRTG server stops updating the RRDBs while the MRTG
process is still running.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Consolas><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><u><font size=2 face=Consolas><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.5pt'>We tried het below:<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Consolas><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.5pt'>1- Stopped and restarted the MRTG
processes, RDDBs are update for a period and then stopped again.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Consolas><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.5pt'>2- Increased the child processes
(Forks) from 4 to 6 processes, RDDBs are update for a period and then stopped
again.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Consolas><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Consolas><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.5pt'>Has anyone faced this problem before?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Consolas><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.5pt'>Any pointers on where the problem is, id highly
appreciated.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Consolas><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Consolas><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.5pt'>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face=Consolas><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'>Georges Touma<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face=Consolas><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.5pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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