Lyle Brooks wrote: > I'm getting acquainted with RRDtool and have started to do > some data collection and graphing. In doing so, I've come > across some areas where I'm not understanding the results.
> Inititively, I would think that "maximum" on the 5 day graph would > include this "maximum" found on the 24hour graph. You need to brush up on consolidation. You are consolidating averages. The average of (1,2,3,4,5) is 3. max(1,2,3,4,5) is 5 while max(avg(1,2,3,4,5)) is 3. You need more RRAs. They should keep the maxima. When you're going to plot and/or print maxima, use those RRAs. HTH -- __________________________________________________________________ / [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ | work private | | My employer is capable of speaking therefore I speak only for myself | +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Technical questions sent directly to me will be nuked. Use the list. | +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | http://faq.mrtg.org/ | | http://rrdtool.eu.org --> tutorial | +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Help mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive http://www.ee.ethz.ch/~slist/rrd-users WebAdmin http://www.ee.ethz.ch/~slist/lsg2.cgi
