On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 10:57:09PM +0200, Serge Maandag wrote: > a step of 300 and a heartbeat of 36 doesn't seem right to me. > > Be sure to read the 'heartbeat and the step' part of the create manual on the > website if it's not a typo.
This isn't necessarily wrong but yes, I do think it is an user error. > Every 5 minutes I run This is a good indication that heartbeat==36 is wrong. Running rrdtool update every 'x' seconds where x > heartbeat will result in unknown values. Running rrdtool update every 'x' seconds where x < step size is OK and can for instance be used when 64-bit counters aren't available and the amount of traffic causes 2 counter wraps per run. grtz Alex -- 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
