thanks for the explanation guys - makes sense - -----Original Message----- From: Alex van den Bogaerdt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 7:25 AM To: Mrtg (E-mail) Subject: [mrtg] Re: system load avg * 100
On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 07:05:31AM -0500, Fauteux, Joe wrote: > Ive seen alot of example graphs on the web for System load average. What is= > the purpose of multiplying the output by 100? Ever noticed the load average can become < 1.0 ? MRTG cannot handle non-integers. Anything between 0 and 1 (non inclusive) is truncated to 0. Warning (to everyone): Multiplying by 100 does *not* make it a percentage. Alex -- Much of what looks like rudeness in hacker circles is not intended to give offence. Rather, it's the product of the direct, cut-through-the-bullshit communications style that is natural to people who are more concerned about solving problems than making others feel warm and fuzzy. http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html -- Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive http://www.ee.ethz.ch/~slist/mrtg FAQ http://faq.mrtg.org Homepage http://www.mrtg.org WebAdmin http://www.ee.ethz.ch/~slist/lsg2.cgi -- Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive http://www.ee.ethz.ch/~slist/mrtg FAQ http://faq.mrtg.org Homepage http://www.mrtg.org WebAdmin http://www.ee.ethz.ch/~slist/lsg2.cgi
