[hobbit] BIND graph

[Rich Smrcina]

Definitely not a complaint.  I just figured that I would take a look at 
it to see what it graphed.  It was only a curiousity, nothing that I 
really needed.

Henrik Stoerner wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 03:23:55PM -0400, Tom Georgoulias wrote:
>>> Tom Georgoulias wrote:
>>>> The graph def references a bind.rrd file, but the default dns test 
>>>> just generates a tcp.dns.rrd file.  Haven't done this myself, but I 
>>>> think you need to use the dns=TYPE:lookup tests to get that data.
>> Rich Smrcina wrote:
>>> By default it looks itself up, but I changed it to a NS lookup and no
>>> rrd file.
>> Someone can correct me if I'm wrong, but I just looked at do_bind.c file 
>> in the latest snapshot and I know why bind.rrd isn't being generated:
>>
>> int do_bind_rrd(char *hostname, char *testname, char *msg, time_t tstamp)
>> {
>>         errprintf("bind rrd not implemented\n");
>>         return -1;
>> }
> 
> Absolutely correct. The "bind" graphs are fed by the LARRD bind-larrd.pl
> script, and since noone has complained until now, I was fairly sure it
> wasn't being used by anyone.
> 
> The "dns" test in Hobbit just tracks the response time of your DNS
> server, not the performance metrics that the bind-larrd.pl script
> monitors.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Henrik
> 
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