Hi, the definition in gmetad.conf is only for new RRD files. There are two options:
- throw your data away - modify the old data. If you look at bugzilla #33 you will find an attached script that should do what you want. It is not in the sources because I am lazy and the Licensing is not clear yet. Cheers Martin --- CASTRO Paulo Edgar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all. > > We have been testing ganglia here implemented in about 250 machines. > By the way, good job on the tool guys. > > We've been peeking at the conf files namely gmetad.conf and we found > this commented option about Custom Round-Robin archives. > The thing is, we wanted to be able to have a RRA of our own who could > aggregate all the 5 minute PDP for a whole year. See what I mean ;), > So > we wouldn't lose granularity while reading directly from the rrd > files. > > We tried adding this to the gmetad.conf > RRAs "RRA:AVERAGE:0.5:1:105408" being 105408 the number of 5 minutes > in > a year. > > But we still haven't noticed any change nor the rrd files have grown > enough to accommodate the new RRA. > > How can we manage to do this? > Do we need to start the whole colection process again, erasing the > previous data and files? > Will it work with this new option? > Is this syntax for the conf file correct? > > Tkx in advance, > > > PECastro > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to > share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV> _______________________________________________ > Ganglia-general mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general > ------------------------------------------------------ Martin Knoblauch email: k n o b i AT knobisoft DOT de www: http://www.knobisoft.de
