Today Steve Shipway wrote: > I'm on a roll this week... :) > > More patches for MRTG in the pipeline - > > 1. Add wildcard support to the Include: directive. This > is something I've wanted for years and been too lazy to submit > the (small) patch required to make it work. Routers2 already > supports this :P > > 2. In daemon mode, check for modifications to the cfg file, > and if so, reload the configuration. I'm still testing this one > because it is potentially difficult, as MRTG makes a few > assumptions that this won't happen. I'm also using Tobi's trick > of using -M rather than (time-stat()[9]) on the file age, and > then $^T=time after the reload. > > 3. Identify RRD 1.4.999 or later, and use the new rrdcached > functions I added in the RRDTool patch if running in > rrdcached/TCP mode. This is the final hurdle to allow MRTG to > run on a separate server from the RRDTool database, allowing a > true distributed MRTG setup. Some additional code now in place > to prevent re-testing of remote RRD files when in rrdcached/TCP > mode (as the -M test can no longer be used, of course). Needs a > bit more testing, though... > > I'll be submitting these to Tobi once I'm happy they're stable. > In the meantime, I'd appreciate any feedback from the community.
go steve go! tobi -- Tobi Oetiker, OETIKER+PARTNER AG, Aarweg 15 CH-4600 Olten, Switzerland http://it.oetiker.ch [email protected] ++41 62 775 9902 / sb: -9900 _______________________________________________ mrtg-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.oetiker.ch/cgi-bin/listinfo/mrtg-developers
