[rrd-users] Re: Meaning of time with gauge not well-defined indocs

PAUL WILLIAMSON pwilliamson at mandtbank.com
Wed Dec 28 15:04:06 MET 2005


>>> <Shailesh_A at intelenetglobal.com> 12/28/05 8:38 AM >>>
> Hi All,
> 
> Can anybody guide me to a link or a document which specifies 
> how to read the log file created by MRTG to display the 
> monitored data which is available on the graphs plotted by 
> MRTG?

Are you using RRDTool or regular MRTG without RRDTool integration?
You mention log files, but RRDTool doesn't create log files, it creates

rrd files.

> My company is using MRTG and we want to pick up only specific 
> data from MRTG and store it in an MS Excel sheet.
> For this purpose I want to write a small program which can do 
> the same.
> 
> Can anybody guide me on this as well?

Sure.  Just in case you meant MRTG with regular log files:

http://people.ee.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/mrtg/mrtg-logfile.html

For an explanation of RRDTool rrd files, rrdfetch is probably what
you're 
looking for:

http://people.ee.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/rrdtool/doc/rrdfetch.en.html

Paul

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