[rrd-users] Re: Question about concurent access of RRD database?

[Alex van den Bogaerdt]

Mark Smith wrote:
> 
> Let me ask a slightly different question:
> 
> Does RRDTool perform file locking?  If I have two processes trying to 
> work on the same file, does it handle it gracefully?

It does.  The locking mechanism is inside rrd_update.c

The process that looses the battle will exit with an error if
I'm not mistaking.

HTH
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