[rrd-users] Re: Validation of data collected

[Ketan Patel]

Yes, this makes sense to verify the end result. 
I don't intend to be pain in the butts, however, my original concern still remains - how do we make sure that target is replying the correct data to SNMP queries? 
Any insight on this would be greatly healpful,
cheers
Ketan
 Mohamed Eldesoky <m.eldesoky at tedata.net> wrote:Then use MRTG for the purpose of comparison only.

Regards
M. Eldesoky

On Tuesday 25 February 2003 2:56 pm, Ketan Patel wrote:
> So your suggestion is to plot separate graphs using data fetched by
> different tools and compare them. Current monitor? If I interpret you
> correctly, it should be RRDTool as we are starting to use this for the
> first time. We would use RRDTool only. thanks
> Ketan
> Mohamed Eldesoky wrote:What is your current
> monitor ?? Is it MRTG ??
> Compare the graphs of whatever monitor you use now, with the ones of
> RRDTool.
>
> I use it here, and I trust it.
>
> Regards
> M. Eldesoky
>
> On Monday 24 February 2003 8:28 pm, Ketan Patel wrote:
> > In a meeting while discussing use of RRDTool, a question was raised about
> > verifying the data being collected from target using SNMP queries. We
> > want to make sure what we are looking at, is actually a correct data and
> > represents the true health of the target.
> >
> > I understand SNMP counters represents actual values. However, I am not
> > sure if there is any hole that gives wrong replies to queries.
> >
> > So, does anyone know how to validate the data before storing it? At the
> > initial stage we are monitoring load on a server by a running process and
> > a router carrying out the traffic.
> >
> > cheers
> >
> > Ketan
> >
> >
> >
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