[rrd-developers] Re: API for reading RRD metadata

Tobias Oetiker oetiker at ee.ethz.ch
Thu Oct 4 07:50:55 MEST 2001


Yesterday Matt Zimmerman wrote:

>
> Apologies if this has come up before...
>
> I haven't been following RRDtool 1.1.x development, but I'm wondering
> whether it will include an API for reading the DS, RRA, PDP and CDP
> definitions.
>
> Cricket needs some of this data, and currently includes a Perl module
> which extracts it directly from the RRD file.  Apart from being
> aesthetically unpleasant, this module must be updated for every
> architecture on which Cricket can run.  This adds an
> architecture-dependent component to an otherwise
> architecture-independent Perl program.
>
> Are there any plans to add such an extension in the development branch
> of RRDtool?

there is rdtool info and it has an API .... already in the regular
rrdtool release ... is tis not what you require ?

cheers
tobi
>
>

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