On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 10:41:02AM -0600, Jason Signalness wrote:
> After looking at the manuals and list, I'm still at a loss. How does
> one go about adding a new data source to an existing RRD?
>
> For example: One RRD contains many data sources (server performance data
> for a single server). If I add a disk to a server and want to monitor
> it using RRDTool & Cricket, how can I do this without destroying
> existing data?
Three different answers are frequently presented whenever this question
comes up again. Choose one.
1: Don't. Just build another RRD.
(and yes: you can combine DSes from multiple RRDs into one graph).
2: dump, edit the xml file, restore
3: find the script that does (2) for you
For more details please search the archive of this list.
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