[rrd-users] Re: Monthly totals...

[Alex van den Bogaerdt]

On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 11:23:10PM +0100, Casper Kamp wrote:

> Sorry that this question might have been asked before, but after
> browsing the archive, I still couldn't find my answer.

It should be there ...

> I like to get monthly totals of some traffic that we collect with cacti
> in RRD database. It might be nice use them as GPRINTS, but I also like
> to get them as plain tekst, to let some scripts calculate with them.

total traffic equals average per second multiplied with the number of
seconds lapsed:    amount = rate * time.

Reasoning:  avg is in bytes/sec.  Multiply {bytes/sec} by {sec}
and get {bytes}.

Printing to text is as simple as using PRINT in stead of GPRINT.

HTH
Alex
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