Here's a link (with more links) to what's what:
  http://codeblog.majakorpi.net/post/16281432462/ganglia-xml-slope-attribute

(instead of just having me cut-n-paste).



On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 1:55 PM, Silver, Jonathan
<jonathan.sil...@unify.com> wrote:
> Rrdtune worked. - thanks.
>
> How does --slope effect the metric type (Gauge ve Counter). What do I need to 
> set slope to to get counter?
>
> Thanks again,
> jon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jesse Becker [mailto:haw...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, August 04, 2014 11:47 AM
> To: Silver, Jonathan
> Cc: Ganglia
> Subject: Re: [Ganglia-general] Is there a way to Display deltas for metrics
>
> Sounds like you have the RRD files set as a "GAUGE" when they should be a 
> "COUNTER".  You could try using rrdtool to fix this on the fly.
>
> If you are using gmetric to send metrics, have a look at the "--slope"
> option.  This is used when creating RRD files for the first time to set the 
> metric (i.e. GAUGE, COUNTER, etc).
>
> On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Silver, Jonathan <jonathan.sil...@unify.com> 
> wrote:
>> Some of the metrics that we are collecting are totals since the system 
>> rebooted.
>> That is not very interesting and it becomes a huge number that shows 
>> (percentage-wise) little change over time.
>>
>> Is there some way to change ganglia to display the change of this metric 
>> instead of it value without changing the collector itself?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jonathan
>>
>>
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