I looked into this a little more. >From reading the rrdfetch manpage, I would think that specifying MAX vs. >AVERAGE for the CF would give you different output, but:
mrtg:root:[10:16am]:~> /usr/local/bin/rrdtool fetch /mrtg/httpd/html/MRTG/michigan/mail/smtp/mx2.mx.voyager.net.bytes.rrd AVERAGE > AVERAGE mrtg:root:[10:17am]:~> /usr/local/bin/rrdtool fetch /mrtg/httpd/html/MRTG/michigan/mail/smtp/mx2.mx.voyager.net.bytes.rrd MAX > MAX mrtg:root:[10:17am]:~> diff MAX AVERAGE mrtg:root:[10:17am]:~> hmmm....what am I missing? (replies calling me an idiot are welcome as long as they help :) Daniel R . Kilbourne extolled: > > So, I am trying to understand the rrdfetch option a little better to do some > reporting the "higher ups" want. Basically, they want a web page that has > just text reading the AVERAGE, MIN and MAX for several things I am monitoring > with mrtg/rrdtool daily, weekly, monthly and yearly. > > Any ideas/suggestions/flames about how I can go about getting that info? > > I have done something similar to report high usage on modems. I basically do > this: > > /usr/local/bin/rrdtool fetch /path.to.specified/rrd MAX | cut -f4 -d ' ' | > grep + | sort -te +1 | tail -1 > > This seems to show the MAX just right, but I need AVERAGE and MIN too.....I > may be braindead today (no caffeine yet), but I cannot seem to wrap my brain > around it... > > > -- > -------------------------------- > Daniel R. Kilbourne > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > CoreComm Systems Engineering > ________________________________ > > -- > 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 > -- -------------------------------- Daniel R. Kilbourne [EMAIL PROTECTED] CoreComm Systems Engineering ________________________________ -- Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Help mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive http://www.ee.ethz.ch/~slist/rrd-users WebAdmin http://www.ee.ethz.ch/~slist/lsg2.cgi
