[hobbit] disk graph strangeness

Rob Munsch rmunsch at solutionsforprogress.com
Wed Mar 21 16:19:58 CET 2007


Larry Barber wrote:
> You probably have some bogus files in your rrd directory. Go the rrd  
> directory for this host and eliminate any disk files that don't 
> correspond to file systems on the monitored machine.
I took a look in there and :O - there's a ton of files that make no 
sense at all.  Dozens.  Things like
disk,r,run,mysqld,mysqld.sock.rrd
and
disk,ldapi:,,,.rrd
and
disk,-file=,var,run,mysqld,mysqld.pid.rrd

Clearing them out now, slowly, but any ideas on how they got in there?
>
> Thanks,
> Larry Barber
>
> On 3/20/07, *Gary Baluha* <gumby3203 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:gumby3203 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     I haven't figured out what's going on with that, but I've seen
>     that come up occasionally as well.
>
>
>     On 3/20/07, * Rob Munsch* < rmunsch at solutionsforprogress.com
>     <mailto:rmunsch at solutionsforprogress.com>> wrote:
>
>         Hello,
>
>         I've a host that's picking up all kinds of oddness on its disk graph.  
>         The data seems correct, this is from client data:
>
>         [df]
>         Filesystem         1024-blocks      Used Available Capacity Mounted on
>
>
>         /dev/sda2              1951832    659176   1292656      34% /
>         /dev/mapper/root_vg-var   5242716   4405508    837208      85% /var
>         /dev/mapper/root_vg-usr   2097084   1328888    768196      64% /usr
>         /dev/mapper/root_vg-home  12582524   8865656   3716868      71% /home
>
>
>         /dev/mapper/root_vg-varlocal 131067996 117865944  13202052      90% /var/local
>
>         but the graph looks like this:
>
>
>
>
>         I've never seen such bizarreness on one of my graphs.  The last two 
>         lines are particularly creative.  Any ideas how i can track this down?
>
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