That's not how it normally works; as long as the target name stays the same, the log file updates should resume again once the device is pollable again. For it not to work, there must be some other type of problem happening. Do you get some other error from the mrtg output when this happens?
Matt ----- Original Message ---- > From: alfo <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tue, February 23, 2010 6:28:26 AM > Subject: [mrtg] Reuse .old logfiles after rateup error > > > Hi, > > Right now, when rateup fails it stops updating the .log file and only the > .old logfile remains in the system. When the error is solved I am not able > to reuse that logfile anymore (the .old one), because the timestamps are not > udpated (basically, mrtg doesn't update them if the last one is older than X > hours), so I'm losing the historical information in case of error. > > I was wondering if there is any script to update a .old logfile after an > error occurs. > > Hoping I describe my problem clearly! > > Thanks in advance! > Alfonso > -- > View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/Reuse-old-logfiles-after-rateup-error-tp4619105p4619105.html > Sent from the MRTG Users Mailinglist mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > 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
