[rrd-users] Re: Help with consolidation functions.

Alex van den Bogaerdt alex at slot.hollandcasino.nl
Fri Aug 24 12:20:29 MEST 2001


Ripul Gupta wrote:

>  The rra AVERAGE rule works fine.
>  However , I have a problem with the MAX,MIN and LAST
>  rules. Here is my doubt .
> 
>  "In the line RRA:MAX:0.5:1:600"
> 
>  What does the number 600 signify. I looked into the
>  dump file under the 5 minute entries block and i  
>  found 600 rows under MAX which had same  
>  values as that of the rows under AVERAGE.
>  But my requirement is that I want one maximum value
>  ie maximum of all 5 minute averages.

The MAX consolidation function works exactly like the AVERAGE
CF with of course the exception that each interval contains the
maximum of the values seen *during that interval*.

You don't expect the AVERAGE to return one number, why would you
expect MAX to do so?

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