Today Alex van den Bogaerdt wrote: > On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 10:51:43AM -0400, Shriver, Daniel wrote: > > > Also, the error message seems odd to me in that it seems to be not even > > understanding what version I'm using when it says "detected version . " > > and why doesn't it say "the version 0023 restore tool" since I'm using > > 1.2.23? > > [note: not 100% sure about every little detail] > > The database can be version 1 or version 3. > The software can be version 1.0.x or 1.2.x > Software version 1.0.x cannot cope with version 3 databases. > Software version 1.2.x can cope with version 1 databases.
yes > > If you update a version 1 database with version 1.2.x software, > the database will be upgraded to version 3. no ... it will stay version 1 > If you dump a database version 1, using 1.0.x software, you cannot > restore it using software version 1.2.x software. yes you can if 1.2 is 'new' ... > > Any tips? > > Don't mix 1.0.x and 1.2.x software. > Update your existing databases using version 1.2.x software only. > Dump and restore your existing databases using version 1.2.x software only. as long as you use 1.0 to generate rrd files you can update them with 1.2 cheers tobi -- Tobi Oetiker, OETIKER+PARTNER AG, Aarweg 15 CH-4600 Olten http://it.oetiker.ch [EMAIL PROTECTED] ++41 62 213 9902 _______________________________________________ rrd-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.oetiker.ch/cgi-bin/listinfo/rrd-users
