[rrd-users] Re: reasonable maximums

[Jeff Rodriguez]

Personally, I don't see why you'd specify a maximum. You can put a minimum
of 0, that's fine unless your interfaces plan on reversing somehow ;)

Why bother when you don't have to?

Jeff
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dan Mahoney, System Admin" <danm at prime.gushi.org>
To: <rrd-users at list.ee.ethz.ch>
Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2004 00:14
Subject: [rrd-users] reasonable maximums


> Hi, I was unsure of how my graphs would be built initially, as I'm
> monitoring ipfw rules with a theoretical limit of 100 megs (although in
> theory the loopback can go faster, we'll assume it won't).
>
> It probably doesn't matter, but my counters return bytes, but the standard
> seems to be bits, so I'm multiplying the data * 8.
>
> With this in mind, what should I set my maximum as?  Is it as simple as
> 100 * 1024 * 1024 (104857600) or am I missing something that'll bite me
> in the behind later?
>
> Thanks, and happy new year.
>
> -Dan Mahoney
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