Re: [rrd-users] RRDtool spread values by time on rrd, how to turn off this behavior?

2012-04-20 Thread Tobias Oetiker
Hi Daniel, Today Daniel Hilst wrote: > Tobias, what you mean with 'ABSOLUTE' consolidation? I though was a > consolidation function, but it is not. sorry ... not consolidation ... data source type ... for consolidation MIN, MAX and AVERAGE are fine ... LAST is not something I would generally rec

Re: [rrd-users] RRDtool spread values by time on rrd, how to turn off this behavior?

2012-04-19 Thread Tobias Oetiker
Today Daniel Hilst wrote: > On 04/18/2012 10:35 AM, Tobias Oetiker wrote: > > Hi Daniel, > > > > Today Daniel Hilst wrote: > > > > > Hey tobias, I'm using collectd tail plugin to monitor Oracle database > > > logs, > > > matching ORA- errors. When I got one error at 1334578215 for example, on > >

Re: [rrd-users] RRDtool spread values by time on rrd, how to turn off this behavior?

2012-04-19 Thread Daniel Hilst
On 04/18/2012 10:35 AM, Tobias Oetiker wrote: > Hi Daniel, > > Today Daniel Hilst wrote: > >> Hey tobias, I'm using collectd tail plugin to monitor Oracle database logs, >> matching ORA- errors. When I got one error at 1334578215 for example, on >> graph >> I'll see 0.5 error at 1334578210 and 0.5

Re: [rrd-users] RRDtool spread values by time on rrd, how to turn off this behavior?

2012-04-18 Thread Tobias Oetiker
Hi Daniel, Today Daniel Hilst wrote: > Hey tobias, I'm using collectd tail plugin to monitor Oracle database logs, > matching ORA- errors. When I got one error at 1334578215 for example, on graph > I'll see 0.5 error at 1334578210 and 0.5 error at 1334578220 -- Remember that > collectd uses 10 as

Re: [rrd-users] RRDtool spread values by time on rrd, how to turn off this behavior?

2012-04-18 Thread Daniel Hilst
On 04/17/2012 10:15 PM, Tobias Oetiker wrote: > Hi Daniel, > > Yesterday Daniel Hilst wrote: > >> On 04/16/2012 01:19 PM, Daniel Hilst wrote: >>> When I do an update on some rrd file the rrdtool -- or something -- >>> spread my input value by time. >>> >>> Here is how I reproduce: >>> >>> 1) Create

Re: [rrd-users] RRDtool spread values by time on rrd, how to turn off this behavior?

2012-04-17 Thread Tobias Oetiker
Hi Daniel, Yesterday Daniel Hilst wrote: > On 04/16/2012 01:19 PM, Daniel Hilst wrote: > > When I do an update on some rrd file the rrdtool -- or something -- > > spread my input value by time. > > > > Here is how I reproduce: > > > > 1) Create my rrd with this command > > rrdtool create --step 1

Re: [rrd-users] RRDtool spread values by time on rrd, how to turn off this behavior?

2012-04-17 Thread Daniel Hilst
On 04/16/2012 01:19 PM, Daniel Hilst wrote: When I do an update on some rrd file the rrdtool -- or something -- spread my input value by time. Here is how I reproduce: 1) Create my rrd with this command rrdtool create --step 10 test.rrd DS:v:GAUGE:600:U:U RRA:AVERAGE:0.5:1:50 2) The feed it wi

Re: [rrd-users] RRDtool spread values by time on rrd, how to turn off this behavior?

2012-04-16 Thread Simon Hobson
Daniel Hilst wrote: what must be the most frequently asked question on this list >2) The feed it with: >rrdtool update test.rrd 1334578211:10 >rrdtool update test.rrd 1334578221:0 > > >I get >1334578210 9.00 >1334578220 1.00 Terse answer: This is normal behaviour, it is **EXACTLY** how R

[rrd-users] RRDtool spread values by time on rrd, how to turn off this behavior?

2012-04-16 Thread Daniel Hilst
When I do an update on some rrd file the rrdtool -- or something -- spread my input value by time. Here is how I reproduce: 1) Create my rrd with this command rrdtool create --step 10 test.rrd DS:v:GAUGE:600:U:U RRA:AVERAGE:0.5:1:50 2) The feed it with: rrdtool update test.rrd 1334578211:10 rrd