On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 02:42:31PM -0400, PAUL WILLIAMSON wrote: > Aren't the subtlties of the English language wonderful? ;)
yes > Anyway, what I think you are looking to have multiple > DSs in each RRD. An RRA stores data in different formats for > the same DS. Then you can update each DS individually, > and RRDTool takes care of updating the RRAs. One database can have multiple RRAs. Each RRA stores data for all DSes. Each RRA should store data at a different time interval, or with different properties (i.e. AVERAGE, MAX, MIN ...) One database with multiple DSes: you need to update all the values at the same time: rrdtool update database.rrd timestamp:value1:value2:value3 If he wants to update each DS separately, he needs multiple databases: rrdtool update database1.rrd timestamp:value1 rrdtool update database2.rrd timestamp:value2 rrdtool update database3.rrd timestamp:value3 -- Alex van den Bogaerdt http://www.vandenbogaerdt.nl/rrdtool/ -- Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Help mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/rrd-users WebAdmin http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/lsg2.cgi
