[hobbit] Representing disk data for graphing

Rich Smrcina rsmrcina at wi.rr.com
Thu Oct 12 13:20:50 CEST 2006


Oh, that slash!  Duh!  I removed the slash and now the data point 
stopped updating.

Thanks so much Francesco for your help (and your patience!)

Francesco Duranti wrote:
>> With that I do not understand why I'm getting a graph with 
>> the datapoint
>>   with one of the items on my status message:
>>
>> status vm1.disk green Wed Oct 11 22:12:19 CDT 2006 [vm1] 
>> Disk/SFS Utilization OK
>>
>> (this is all on one line)
>>
>> At this point '11' is a datapoint on the graphs and has a 
>> value of zero/
> 
> Because the first line have a "/" (Disk/SFS), don't start with "&" and
> don't contain "red" or "yellow" (the color of the page is green) so that
> line is a "dataline" for do_disk.c.
> 
> "11" (from Oct 11) is the 6th field if you count them all from the start
> of the line so it's considered the name of the datapoint (corresponding
> to the 6th column that is normally the "Mounted on" column.
> And 0 is because Oct is not a Number so the conversion function probably
> return 0.
> 
> Francesco
> 

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