On 24/09/2013, at 3:21 PM, Florian Forster <o...@collectd.org> wrote:
> Hi Jesse, > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 10:04:20AM +0930, Jesse Reynolds wrote: >> 2) - I'm slightly confused ... can you give an example of how you'd do >> a disk utilisation threshold check? either the current absolute >> value needs to be known, or one at some previous point in time >> and the current value calculated from that. > > The same way you're doing it now, really. > >> It can't all be just rate data. > > I think here lies the misunderstanding: The proposal is not to "make > everything a rate", but "make everything a gauge". For counters, that > means converting them to a rate. Since nothing changes for gauges at > all, I didn't spent any time discussing them. They are *not* going away > and we do not propose to change partition usage or temperatures to > rates. Ahh! Excellent, thank you for clarifying that. Carry on then :-) Nothing to see here. _______________________________________________ collectd mailing list collectd@verplant.org http://mailman.verplant.org/listinfo/collectd