Re: [collectd] Modbus plugin seems to read garbage values

2012-10-13 Thread Fabien Wernli
Hi, On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 05:30:32PM +0200, Gerry Demaret wrote: I've been playing with the modbus plugin to read the values from a Schneider Electric PowerLogic EGX100. I'm using Debian testing which has collectd 5.1. Are you sure the device is sending correct values? We've got an EGX400,

Re: [collectd] Modbus plugin seems to read garbage values

2012-10-13 Thread Gerry Demaret
On 13/10/12 11:06, Fabien Wernli wrote: Are you sure the device is sending correct values? We've got an EGX400, and it's been a real PITA ever since we've comissioned it. We ended up writing our own plugin retrieving the data via ftp/http from the box. Then again, I've never used float type for

[collectd] Modbus plugin seems to read garbage values

2012-10-12 Thread Gerry Demaret
I've been playing with the modbus plugin to read the values from a Schneider Electric PowerLogic EGX100. I'm using Debian testing which has collectd 5.1. First tries resulted in segmentation faults when I would enable the modbus plugin. Some searches later, I found other people having the same