> Counter, or derive. i would prefer not to recreate everything :-) but as i read the rest of the mail, i would better doing so. is it possible to keep the current data but somehow change from counter to derive ? like dump and restore ?
> You didn't set a proper maximum, or your counter increases to _almost_ the > full value in one month. i didn't set a maximum, that's correct. the data it plotted... some hours before and some hours after... it contained some PETA values etc... very strange > #1 Just before the counter gets reset, update your database. One > second later, update the database with "U" (for unknown). > Another second later (preferably exactly when the counter is reset) > update the database with zero. > This way you have the most accurate results hmmm... > #2 Use DERIVE as your datasource type. When the counter is reset, RRDtool > will see this as a negative rate. Tell RRDtool it should not accept > negative rates (minimum value set to zero) that's probably the best way to go... only wondering now if i can keep my old data... hope so :-/ ... ? -- regards, Georges Toth -- 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
