[hobbit] Trying to create a graph

Patrick Nixon pnixon at gmail.com
Fri Jun 11 19:55:20 CEST 2010


two things I would look at

1.) See if you have actual data in the rrd file, if not, no graph
(rrdtool dump FILENAME)
2.) See if changeing it from label:value to label : value makes a difference.

On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 3:06 PM,  <d.tom.schmitt at l-3com.com> wrote:
> All assistance is greatly appreciated!
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> I have a simple number that I want to have graphed in Xymon.
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> Running 4.3.0-0.beta2 on CentOS 5.4.
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> I have a script that is populating the information from our Juniper SSLVPN
> device(s).
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> I created a new ICON ‘online’ where there is a lot of information passed for
> display by clicking the ‘online’ icon.
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> This is done using ‘bb’ with ‘status’.
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> One of the values displayed is the number of web users.
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> I create a file of values for a history but I want to pass the value from
> each run to the Xymon as ‘data’ to ‘bb’.
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> The pair from each run is:      USERS:277    with the 277 changing with
> every 5 minute run.
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> I placed the script in the /home/xymon/server/ext directory called:
>  SNMP-Juniper.sh
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> Per the Xymon Help à custom graphs document:
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> I edited the following files:
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>                 /home/xymon/server/etc/hobbitlaunch.cfg
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>                                 # Tom Schmitt script in server/ext directory
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> [online]
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>      ENVFILE /home/xymon/server/etc/hobbitserver.cfg
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>                                                      CMD
> /home/xymon/server/ext/SNMP-Juniper.sh
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>                                                      LOGFILE
> $BBSERVERLOGS/SNMP-Juniper.sh.log
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>                                                     INTERVAL 5m
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>                 /home/xymon/server/etc/hobbitgraph.cfg
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>                 I only want to see a single line showing the number of USERS
> at the 5 minute timeframes.
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> # Tom Schmitt SNMP-Juniper.sh in ext directory
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> [online]
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>                                                  TITLE Count of Juniper
> Users
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>                                                 YAXIS Users
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>  DEF:in=online.rrd:online:AVERAGE
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>                                                 AREA:in#00CC00:Usage
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>                                                 COMMENT:Licensed for 600
> users\n
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>                                                 GPRINT:in:LAST:Cur\: %6.2lf
> %s
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>                                                 GPRINT:in:MAX: Max\: %6.2lf
> %s
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>                                                 GPRINT:in:MIN: Min\: %6.1lf
> %s
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>                                                 GPRINT:in:AVERAGE:Avg\:
> %6.2lf %s\n
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> # End of SNMP-Juniper.sh graph
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>                 /home/xymon/server/etc/hobbitserver.cfg
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>                 At the end of the TEST2RRD=”…..,online=ncv”
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>                 At the end of the GRAPHS=”…..,online”                This
> was mentioned elsewhere so I tried it.
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>                 Added the following line:
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>                                 NCV_online=”USERS:GAUGE”
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> I only see a small graph box with “X hobbitgraph ncv:online” in the box
> under the icons:  online and trends
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> But no data graphed
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> If you click on it, you get the hourly, daily, weekly monthly graph as a
> small box with no data either.
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> Thanks,
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> Tom Schmitt
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> Senior IT Staff - R&D
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