(This plugin is at
http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/munin/munin/node/node.d/perdition.in?rev=1.1
 ).

Once upon a time, Micah Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sagely scribed:
> On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Jimmy Olsen wrote:
> 
> > If you modify your plugin slightly to use COUNTER or DERIVE instead of
> > GAUGE, I'll make it an auto plugin. :-)
> 
> Same question as before, COUNTER seems counter-intuitive, but I might
> not understand why, after looking at the different types ABSOLUTE
> seems right, but now I am not so sure.

I forgot to comment on ABSOLUTE in the last mail. ABSOLUTE fails in a
several scenarios -- when using multiple servers against one munin-node, and
when running the plugin manually. This makes ABSOLUTE a generally bad
choice for Munin plugins.
 
> > Also, which license are your two contributed plugins (perdition and
> > courier_)? GPL?
> 
> oh, of course, as a debian developer who intends to have these
> included in the debian package, they definately need to be DFSG
> compliant, so GPL it away :)

I'll add the GPL note at the top. :-)

Thanks for contributing. :-)


-jo :-)

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