Re: [collectd] Completely wrong entry in rrddb

2010-03-26 Thread Peter Warasin
Hi Florian Forster wrote: > this is due to a "counter reset". The "DERIVE" and "COUNTER" values are > converted to a rate using the following formula: Aaah, thanks Manuel and Florian That explains things. I try that out now. Changing the upper limits of counters within types.db removing all rr

Re: [collectd] Completely wrong entry in rrddb

2010-03-25 Thread Florian Forster
Hi Peter, On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 07:26:37PM +0100, Peter Warasin wrote: > From time to time i find completely wrong values within the rrd > databases generated by the tail plugin. Something like: > 8.5899345900e+08. Seems to be an overflow. In reality there should be > not more than 2e-1-4e-1 >

Re: [collectd] Completely wrong entry in rrddb

2010-03-25 Thread Manuel CISSE
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, Some weeks ago I posted a mail on this issue on this mailing list. I was suggested to set a max value in the rrddb. This is only a workaround but it works at least for me. - -- regards, Manuel On 24/03/2010 19:26, Peter Warasin wrote: > Hi g

[collectd] Completely wrong entry in rrddb

2010-03-24 Thread Peter Warasin
Hi guys I'm trying to track down a nasty bug.. Probably you guys have some ideas what this could be or more better .. already the solution? :) >From time to time i find completely wrong values within the rrd databases generated by the tail plugin. Something like: 8.5899345900e+08. Seems to be an