[hobbit] BIND graph

[Buchan Milne]

On Monday 05 June 2006 22:50, Henrik Stoerner wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 03:23:55PM -0400, Tom Georgoulias wrote:
> > >Tom Georgoulias wrote:
> > >>The graph def references a bind.rrd file, but the default dns test
> > >>just generates a tcp.dns.rrd file.  Haven't done this myself, but I
> > >>think you need to use the dns=TYPE:lookup tests to get that data.
> >
> > Rich Smrcina wrote:
> > > By default it looks itself up, but I changed it to a NS lookup and no
> > > rrd file.
> >
> > Someone can correct me if I'm wrong, but I just looked at do_bind.c file
> > in the latest snapshot and I know why bind.rrd isn't being generated:
> >
> > int do_bind_rrd(char *hostname, char *testname, char *msg, time_t tstamp)
> > {
> >         errprintf("bind rrd not implemented\n");
> >         return -1;
> > }
>
> Absolutely correct. The "bind" graphs are fed by the LARRD bind-larrd.pl
> script, and since noone has complained until now, I was fairly sure it
> wasn't being used by anyone.

That doesn't mean that noone *wants* to use it ....

We would like to be able to graph the bind performance stats, but don't want 
larrd ...

I may just do an extension script for use with ncv (and allow the hobbit user 
to trigger a stats dump via a separate dns key, or via sudo).

Regards,
Buchan

-- 
Buchan Milne
ISP Systems Specialist
B.Eng,RHCE(803004789010797),LPIC-2(LPI000074592)
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