Ryan,

Please, keep in mind that any change you made in the 'index.html' file 
will be lost in the next Monitorix restart.

That is, Monitorix creates the 'index.html' file every time it's 
started, in order to reflect the changes made in its configuration file.

Best regards.




Ryan wrote:
> Hi Jordi,
> 
> That was perfect!
> 
> I just added
> 
> <td bgcolor="#333333">
> <input type="radio" checked name="when" value="hour">
> <font color="#888800"><b>Hourly&nbsp;</b></font>
> </td>
> 
> 
> into /usr/share/monitorix/index.html
> 
> and now I have the report.
> 
> Thanks for the help.
> 
> Ryan
> 
> On 07/01/2011 12:36 PM, Jordi Sanfeliu wrote:
>> Hi Ryan,
>>
>> As you probably already know, Monitorix uses the RRDtool to store the
>> information in files. Those type of files are fixed size database, and
>> they were sized according the time frames implemented in Monitorix
>> (daily, weekly, monthly and yearly).
>>
>> That means you aren't able to configure Monitorix to see the graphs in
>> an hourly basis or any other time frame, BUT you can use a little trick
>> to force Monitorix to show a different time frame in a given moment.
>>
>> Let me explain. Imagine you choose to see the 'System load average and
>> usage' daily graph and click in the 'Ok' button. The page with the
>> graphs will appear immediately and you'll see in the URL bar of your
>> browser something like this:
>>
>> http://localhost/monitorix-cgi/monitorix.cgi?mode=localhost&graph=_system1&when=day&color=black
>>
>> As you may see Monitorix is using the parameter 'when' with the value
>> 'day' which will show the values of the last day of each graph.
>>
>> Now modify by hand this line changing 'day' by 'hour', just like this:
>>
>> http://localhost/monitorix-cgi/monitorix.cgi?mode=localhost&graph=_system1&when=hour&color=black
>>
>> Now you'll see the graphs showing the values in the last hour.
>>
>> You probably can take advantage of this trick using other time frames
>> but as you'll see, the resolution of the data shown is not so accurate
>> as  you get when using the 'standard' time frames of Monitorix (daily,
>> weekly, monthly and yearly).
>>
>> I hope that helped you.
>> Best regards.
>>
>>
>> Ryan wrote:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I have just started using Monitorix and I'm monitoring my network ports.
>>> I would like to know if its possible to have a Hourly report instead of
>>> daily? Is there something in the config file I can change to achieve this?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Ryan
> 


-- 
Jordi Sanfeliu
FIBRANET Network Services Provider
http://www.fibranet.cat

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