[Xymon] Can I create a graph as an HTML image?

Ralph Mitchell ralphmitchell at gmail.com
Wed Aug 8 18:18:33 CEST 2012


showgraph.sh *does* produce a png image.  Click through the trends column,
click through a graph, look at the page source.  You'll see

     <img src="/xymon-cgi/showgraph.sh?host=server.domain.com
&color=.........>

Ralph Mitchell


On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 12:09 PM, John Horne <john.horne at plymouth.ac.uk>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Using Xymon 4.3.7, does anyone know if it is possible to create a graph
> as an HTML image? That is, so that I can use '<IMG SRC...>' in a web
> page.
>
> I have had a look at 'showgraph.sh', but that seems to create a link to
> a page which then contains just the graph. I want the graph/image, not a
> link to it. Even using the '--save' option
>
> Our old Big Brother/MRTG system created PNG images of various things
> (which admittedly was a big drain on the system), and we could then
> create web pages which simply loaded whatever graphs/images we wanted.
> I'm now trying to do something similar but using Xymon/RRD.
>
> Anyone any ideas about this?
>
> (Current thoughts are perhaps to use PHP with rrdgraph to create the
> image. However, I then have to fiddle with the format of the image
> unless I can parse the graphs.cfg file.)
>
>
>
> John.
>
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