[rrd-users] Re: dump/restore appears broken

Andrew Culver aculver at uwo.ca
Tue Aug 5 21:55:20 MEST 2003


I'm running 1.0.42 and it works for me. Seems strange that it would not work
in 1.0.40, then work in 1.0.42 and stop working again in 1.0.45.

BTW, is the restore command you showed below the format you actually used?
Should be xml file then rrd file, not vice-versa.

Andrew


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dulac, Daniel (Dan)" <ddulac at aprisma.com>
To: "rrd-users" <rrd-users at list.ee.ethz.ch>
Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 3:21 PM
Subject: [rrd-users] dump/restore appears broken


> Hi
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I have been trying to solve a problem that I thought was a bug in my
script
> but it appears to be a problem with the dump and/or restore command with
> rrdtool on Windows.
>
> Test this:
>
> 1. With an existing *.rrd, run the "dump" command:
> rrdtool dump test.rrd >xml_orig.xml
>
> 2. Restore to a new rrd using the "restore" command:
> rrdtool restore test_restore.rrd xml_orig.xml
>
> 3. Now run the "dump" command on this new rrd:
> rrdtool dump test_restore.rrd >xml_new.xml
>
> The two xml files (xml_orig.xml and xml_new.xml) should be identical in
file
> size and data contained within but they are not.  The data in the
> xml_new.xml file is all messed up and corrupted!  Has anyone else seen
this?
> I am currently running 1.0.40.  We also tried 1.0.45 and it still doesn't
> work.
>
> Is it safe to assume this a legitimate bug with rrdtool?  Thanks for any
> input.
>
> Regards,
> -Dan
>
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