[rrd-users] basic rrdtool usage - short intervals

[Pablo Sanchez]

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On Friday 17 September 2010 at 8:48 pm, Charles Sprickman penned
about "[rrd-users] basic rrdtool usage - short intervals"

> The create command:
> 
> rrdtool create arcsize.rrd --start N --step 15 DS:arcsize:GAUGE:600:0:5000 
> RRA:MIN:0.5:12:3660 RRA:MAX:0.5:12:3660 RRA:AVERAGE:0.5:12:3660

Hi,

The problem is your RRA's are consolidating 12 points:  12 x 15
(second steps) = 180 seconds.

Change your RRA's so they consolidate one step and you'll get what
you're after.

Cheers,
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