[hobbit] # of filesystems displayed in "disk" column is 1, but 5 in trends column

Aiello, Steve (GE, Corporate, consultant) steve.aiello at ge.com
Tue Jan 16 17:42:28 CET 2007


>On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 08:41:11AM -0400, Tom Georgoulias wrote:
>> I feel like I've solved this problem before, but if so, I can't
remember 
>> how.  :)
>> 
>> I'm using some modified versions of the filerstats2bb perl scripts to

>> collect data from my netapp filers, and ever since my upgrade from 
>> 4.1.2p1 -> 4.2.0, I no longer have 5 filesystems/graph displayed in
the 
>> graph under the disk column.  I do have 5/graph in the graph under
the 
>> trends column, though.
>
>The "disk" column tries to count the number of entries in the disk
>status message, and decides how many graphs to include based on that.
>If you do a "view source" on the disk status webpage, you'll see a
>"<!-- linecount:N -->" string showing what count it arrived at.
>
>The "trends" column looks at what disk-RRD files exist; if you have
some
>filesystems that are not always reported, then there will be RRD-files
>for these, but they will be missing from the disk status message - 
>hence the difference.

Is there anything in the works to address this ?  I ask because I have a
few servers that are in a cluster. So Volumes can bounce back and forth
between servers, when a failover occurs.



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