[hobbit] strange graph behavior - random machines & graphs

[Josh Luthman]

I'm with Galen.  Thanks for the documentation =)

On 12/12/07, Galen Johnson <Galen.Johnson at sas.com> wrote:
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>  We appreciate that…too many list users forget to reply with their fix
> (this is a global phenomena) and the debugging steps they did so the next
> guy that goes looking is left wondering.
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> =G=
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> *From:* Gary Baluha [mailto:gumby3203 at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 12, 2007 1:46 PM
> *To:* hobbit at hswn.dk
> *Subject:* Re: [hobbit] strange graph behavior - random machines & graphs
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> No, no…you misunderstood…I'm not saying that at all…just asking if he was
> pursuing that path as well.
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> Yes, I have posted a thread on the RRD forum (though I'm not doing a full
> cross-posting).  I haven't gotten any responses back yet, and besides I'm
> not convinced it is a problem with RRD (or for that matter, Hobbit).
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> My main reason for updating this thread in the hobbit list is because much
> of it is Hobbit related (even if Hobbit itself isn't the cause).
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> =G=
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> *From:* Josh Luthman [mailto:josh at imaginenetworksllc.com]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 12, 2007 10:29 AM
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> *To:* hobbit at hswn.dk
> *Subject:* Re: [hobbit] strange graph behavior - random machines & graphs
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> I think a lot of us are thinking "speak for yourself, Gary" =)
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> I, too, enjoy a good challenge some times...but not when I'm too busy with
> other tasks - almost all the time =(
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>  Heheh, since I seem to be the only one with this problem so far (or at
> least, the only one to post about it), I'm doing most of the responding to
> my own thread.  Oh well, I've learned quite a bit about how Hobbit and RRD
> both work.
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> This is certainly a good challenge, since so many factors are involved in
> this problem.  Unfortunately for me, we have people here that might try to
> represent this problem as a reason to get off Hobbit and use an inferior
> pay-ware monitoring solution.  Thankfully I figured out a work-around, so
> I'm hoping that will buy me enough time to finally figure this one out.
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> ...And hopefully in the mean time, I don't cause too much irrelevant noise
> on this mailing list, responding to my own problem ;-)
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>   On 12/12/07, *Galen Johnson* <Galen.Johnson at sas.com> wrote:
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> Gary,
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> Are you cross-posting to the rrd lists as well?  Someone there may be
> better able to tell you where to look..or give some idea of something Henrik
> may need to check in the code.  Most of us are rrd consumers only and even
> fewer see the same issue.  I wish I were since I like debugging troublesome
> issues…much more fun than just clicking "next" when prompted or './configure
> && make && make install'.
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> =G=
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> *From:* Gary Baluha [mailto:gumby3203 at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 12, 2007 10:15 AM
> *To:* hobbit at hswn.dk
> *Subject:* Re: [hobbit] strange graph behavior - random machines & graphs
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> To try and narrow down the problem some more, I got rid of all the old,
> unused rrd data files and directories in Hobbit's /data directory, and
> removed all the bogus data from all of them.  Since the problem re-occurred,
> I can fairly confidently say it has nothing to do with having too many rrd
> files (hey, you never know).
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> On Dec 11, 2007 9:42 AM, Gary Baluha <gumby3203 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I'm curious, is anyone else having this issue?  For reference, I have
> attached a typical screen shot of one of the broken graphs; I think it's a
> better representation than an earlier screen shot I provided.  If it's some
> bug in hobbit and/or rrdtool, I would think I'm not the only one with this
> problem.
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