hi ayaz, my two bits: i can offer of several reasons for a 2-4 second variance in execution of a process which runs every five minutes ... do you think either of these might apply to your installation?
-the MRTG box is intermittently busy and executes large, complex tasks like MRTG with a jitter of 2-4 seconds -the target which you are querying is intermittently busy, and responds to snmpgets with a jitter of 2-4 seconds --sk stuart kendrick fhcrc Ayaz Ahmed Khan wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hello folks: > > I have setup MRTG on a system at work. In the log file generated and > subsequently updated by MRTG, I am seeing a time drift of anywhere from 2, 3 > to 4 seconds in lines 2 to 4, despite MRTG being set to poll every five > minutes. I've attached a few lines from log files generated from MRTG that > showcase this behaviour. Is it normal for MRTG to do this? May I know why > is it happening? And if it is not normal, is there something amiss with my > setup? > > 1173948904 15348287 19234492 > 1173948904 195 536 195 536 > 1173948604 112 325 112 325 > 1173948600 111 323 112 325 > 1173948300 83 179 86 237 > 1173948000 86 236 109 237 > 1173947700 108 184 109 252 > 1173947400 315 258 10841 559 > 1173947100 10835 559 10841 614 > 1173946800 10205 609 10307 614 > > 1173949802 16389786 19620725 > 1173949802 113 281 113 281 > 1173949521 98 157 98 157 > 1173949500 129 164 3273 861 > 1173949200 3231 856 3273 861 > 1173948900 193 533 195 536 > 1173948600 111 323 112 325 > 1173948300 83 179 86 237 > 1173948000 86 236 109 237 > 1173947700 108 184 109 252 > 1173947400 315 258 10841 559 > > 1173951003 16555005 19944909 > 1173951003 222 356 222 356 > 1173950703 145 296 145 296 > 1173950700 144 295 145 296 > 1173950400 75 198 108 230 > 1173950100 108 230 113 281 > 1173949800 111 272 113 281 > 1173949500 129 164 3273 861 > 1173949200 3231 856 3273 861 > 1173948900 193 533 195 536 > 1173948600 111 323 112 325 > > 1173951602 16896636 20388509 > 1173951602 392 509 392 509 > 1173951304 747 969 747 969 > 1173951300 741 962 747 969 > 1173951000 221 355 222 356 > 1173950700 144 295 145 296 > 1173950400 75 198 108 230 > 1173950100 108 230 113 281 > 1173949800 111 272 113 281 > 1173949500 129 164 3273 861 > > Thanks. > > - -- > Ayaz Ahmed Khan > > Falling in love makes smoking pot all day look like the ultimate in > restraint. > -- Dave Sim, author of "Cerebus". > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) > > iQEVAwUBRflyzAFi6bOwa2ADAQIsMgf/b9sq+UQUuG7zGCgHAI5ks/lVbwrH/ScM > zULD3+lxMt2nZqzsBbCAqy+NduMXOUqbRnodfhC4lDiiEoKEHvnMz9tm/s8A72oy > LOpKEaHyB0uoys0AJqHpsL2dPctTwtGMLPkuGVLR7E8atQtD2ZLQOmljBnvzdcGG > MFHR+kCWzzBfbxTmzh2xcpqgmR09cwuOEkFQBglt2rUjkX/XHsx3FJaakFrVYTPD > 4M9WGdpzINB9PuH5n8c1yDVStdmg7+mTPQI/YuPRnLFDGbFa9FyctS2B5H66i8lo > N3Ml7voTTnc4XZ6BjQjqiiN4WGuYku3f0IrN+7nrVuPI7/91aciSUA== > =M6UU > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > mrtg mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.oetiker.ch/cgi-bin/listinfo/mrtg _______________________________________________ mrtg mailing list [email protected] https://lists.oetiker.ch/cgi-bin/listinfo/mrtg
