[hobbit] Re: Integrate rrd files into hobbit

Igor Cicimov icicimov at gmail.com
Fri Oct 3 04:11:40 CEST 2008


Forgot to mention that after editing the files I restarted the hobbit server
with "/etc/init.d/hobbit restart" since it's running on Debian box.

On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 12:01 PM, Igor Cicimov <icicimov at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Detlef,
>
> No I don't see anything that's what confuses me. If something was wrong I
> would expect to see broken or empty graph or link or something under trends
> column but all looks like I haven't changed the config files at all.
>
> Igor
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 6:58 PM, Detlef Stracke <Detlef.Stracke at mobilcom.de
> > wrote:
>
>>  Hi,
>>
>> do You see a Link under TRENDS like "hobbit graph wlpub11" ? Your steps
>> to graph the rrd staff are correct. I did the same steps.
>>
>> My steps to create the rrd-Database are:
>>
>> if ( not -f $RRD ) {
>>
>>                 RRDs::create($RRD, "-s 86400",
>>                 "DS:sms:GAUGE:172800:0:U", "DS:email:GAUGE:172800:0:U",
>> "DS:rmi:GAUGE:172800:0:U", "DS:ws:GAUGE:172800:0:U",
>> "DS:gesamt:GAUGE:172800:0:U",
>>                 "RRA:MAX:0.5:1:14", "RRA:MAX:0.5:1:60",
>> "RRA:MAX:0.5:1:730");
>>         }
>>
>>
>>  ------------------------------
>> *Von:* Igor Cicimov [mailto:icicimov at gmail.com]
>> *Gesendet:* Donnerstag, 2. Oktober 2008 08:47
>> *An:* hobbit at hswn.dk
>> *Betreff:* Re: [hobbit] Re: Integrate rrd files into hobbit
>>
>>  Hi,
>>
>> First thanks for your reply I really appreciate your help. I did as you
>> suggested but still no luck. Thinking maybe the rrd file is in wrong place
>> or I have to include the full path to that file in the graph config file?
>>
>> Igor
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 8:23 PM, Detlef Stracke <
>> Detlef.Stracke at mobilcom.de> wrote:
>>
>>>  I had the same Problem. I changed the "DEF:... AVERAGE..." in "DEF:...
>>> MAX ...". And now it works fine. Every 24 Hours my rrd get a update.
>>>
>>>  ------------------------------
>>> *Von:* Igor Cicimov [mailto:icicimov at gmail.com]
>>> *Gesendet:* Dienstag, 30. September 2008 10:48
>>> *An:* hobbit at hswn.dk
>>> *Betreff:* [hobbit] Re: Integrate rrd files into hobbit
>>>
>>>   Hi,
>>>
>>> Since I haven't receive any response to the previous e-mail I'm including
>>> some more details here. This is what I have done till now but can't get any
>>> graph output from hobbit:
>>>
>>> I have edited the following 3 files:
>>>
>>>
>>> - *hobbitgraph.cfg* - tell hobbit how to create the graph from the rrd
>>> file
>>>
>>> [wlpub11]
>>>     TITLE EPUB92: Threads ebspap11
>>>     YAXIS Number
>>>         DEF:execute=etech_thread81cmspServer11_cms.rrd:execute:AVERAGE
>>> LINE1.5:execute#FF0000:execute\\g \
>>>         GPRINT:execute:LAST:\\:%2.0lf \
>>>         COMMENT:min\\:\\g \
>>>         GPRINT:execute:MIN:%2.0lf \
>>>         COMMENT:max\\:\\g \
>>>     GPRINT:execute:MAX:%2.0lf \
>>>         COMMENT:average\\:\\g \
>>>         GPRINT:execute:AVERAGE:%2.0lf\\l \
>>>         DEF:idle=etech_thread81cmspServer11_cms.rrd:idle:AVERAGE
>>> LINE1.5:idle#0000FF:idle\\g \
>>>         GPRINT:idle:LAST:\\:%2.0lf \
>>>         COMMENT:min\\:\\g \
>>>         GPRINT:idle:MIN:%2.0lf \
>>>         COMMENT:max\\:\\g \
>>>         GPRINT:idle:MAX:%2.0lf \
>>>         COMMENT:average\\:\\g \
>>>         GPRINT:idle:AVERAGE:%2.0lf\\l \
>>>         DEF:hogging=etech_thread81cmspServer11_cms.rrd:hogging:AVERAGE
>>> LINE1.5:hogging#3FFF00:hogging\\g \
>>>         GPRINT:hogging:LAST:\\:%2.0lf \
>>>         COMMENT:min\\:\\g \
>>>         GPRINT:hogging:MIN:%2.0lf \
>>>         COMMENT:max\\:\\g \
>>>         GPRINT:hogging:MAX:%2.0lf \
>>>         COMMENT:average\\:\\g \
>>>         GPRINT:hogging:AVERAGE:%2.0lf
>>>
>>>
>>> - *hobbitserver.cfg* - tell hobbit to include the new graph for
>>> processing => add the new graph name to the GRAPHS line
>>>
>>>
>>> GRAPHS="la,disk,inode,qtree,files,processes,memory,users,vmstat,iostat,tcp.http,tcp,ncv,netstat,ifstat,mrtg::1,ports,temperature,ntpstat,apache,bind,sendmail,mailq,socks,bea,iishealth,citrix,bbgen,bbtest,bbproxy,hobbitd,clock,lines,wlpub11"
>>>
>>>
>>> - *bb-hosts* - add the new graph to the "trends" column for the
>>> apropriate host
>>>
>>> #subparent SWIF-Public Weblogic Weblogic servers
>>> group-compress <font size="+1">Weblogic servers</font>
>>> 10.156.202.10   Weblogic8.1-ebspap11            # conn HIDEHTTP
>>> ebspap11-mgt.three.com.au:7011 TRENDS:*,wlpub11
>>>
>>>
>>> So the idea is to get hobbit create the graph and put it under the trends
>>> column for the particular server but it seams it doesn't do anything since I
>>> can't see any graph or error messages in the log file. I have put the
>>> etech_thread81cmspServer11_cms.rrd file into
>>> /var/lib/hobbit/rrd/Weblogic8.1-ebspap11 folder. Just wondering if I'm
>>> missing something or just want to accomplish the impossible?
>>>
>>> Igor
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 1:08 AM, Igor Cicimov <icicimov at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I was reading some posts about integrating external custom scripts
>>>> into hobbit and was wondering is it possible to link existing rrd
>>>> database files created by some other application and use hobbit for
>>>> charting? If possible, what files do I need to eddit to make this
>>>> work? The rrd file is created using rrdtool so another question would
>>>> be about compatibility of the rrd file with the way the rrd files are
>>>> being created in hobbit.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance for any help.
>>>>
>>>> Igor
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
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