Custom RRD graphs

[Dan Vande More]

Sorry for the hasty followup, but does anyone have any advice?

Thanks


On 11/10/05, Dan Vande More <bigdan at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> I've read every post on the list, but still cannot figure out why I
> can't get rrds to appear.
>
> I've written a custom script that does something like:
>
> /home/monitor/bb/bin/bb 1.2.3.4 "status iron1-mgmt.Memoryutil green
> Memoryutil : 11"
>
> On 1.2.3.4 (server), my hobbitserver.cfg has this:
>
> TEST2RRD="cpu=la,disk,inode,qtree,memory,$PINGCOLUMN=tcp,http=tcp,dns=tcp,dig=tcp,time=ntpstat,vmstat,iostat,netstat,temperature,apache,bind,sendmail,mailq,nmailq=mailq,socks,bea,iishealth,citrix,bbgen,bbtest,bbproxy,hobbitd,Memoryutil=ncv"
>
> The reason the test is memoryutil is because it's memory utilization
> gotta via snmp for an ironport device.
>
> My interpretation of the hobbitd_rrd.8 page, and this post:
> http://www.hswn.dk/hobbiton/2005/06/msg00261.html
> gives me reason to believe that I don't have to do anything but have a
> script pass bb a "$test (=|:) value" value, and tell TEST2RRD
> "$test=ncv", and I'd be graphing in no time. However, my
> ~hobbit/rrd/$hostname/ still doesn't have a $test.rrd.
>
> Am I missing something? Doing something wrong? Assuming some things I
> shouldn't be? Anyone have the ncv stuff working?
>
> Thanks
>
> Dan
>