Resolved: [hobbit] NCV - problems setting to GAUGE

Charles Jones jonescr at cisco.com
Fri Sep 29 02:47:44 CEST 2006


*sigh* I really need to stop doing this. And by "this" I mean; I will 
have a problem, and try and try to figure it out, so I give up and send 
an email about it. While waiting for a reply I poke around and figure 
out the problem. Maybe next time I should just send the email to myself :)

-Charles

Charles Jones wrote:
> I noticed the typo when I sent the email. It's actually 
> NCV_modjk="modjk:GAUGE"  (proper quotes).
>
> -Charles
>
> Charles Jones wrote:
>> I defined an NCV as type GAUGE:
>>
>> $ tail -1 hobbitserver.cfg
>> NCV_modjk=modjk:GAUGE"
>>
>> But when I actually peek at the rrd file, it sys it is type DERIVE.
>>
>> <!-- Round Robin Database Dump --><rrd> <version> 0003 </version>
>>         <step> 300 </step> <!-- Seconds -->
>>         <lastupdate> 1159488942 </lastupdate> <!-- 2006-09-29 
>> 00:15:42 GMT -->
>>
>>         <ds>
>>                 <name> modjk </name>
>>                 <type> *DERIVE* </type>
>>                 <minimal_heartbeat> 600 </minimal_heartbeat>
>>                 <min> 0.0000000000e+00 </min>
>>                 <max> NaN </max>
>>
>>
>> Any idea what could be the issue? I tried deleting the rrd and 
>> letting hobbit recreate it, it was again created with DERIVE type
>

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