[Xymon] Temperature graphs

[Jeremy Ruffer]

I use a colon to separate value and data. It works.

Jeremy


> On 11 Jun 2015, at 21:03, Bill Rowan <bill at rowanfamily.com> wrote:
> 
> Get rid of the spaces.  Your status should read "&green Routing_Engine_Temperature 43".  Make sure you send the data in Celsius and let xymon do the conversion in the graphs.cfg file.
> 
> I haven't tried using a colon for separation of data and value.  I have been using just a space and it works fine for me on 4.3.7.
> 
> 
> 
>> On 6/11/2015 1:46 PM, David Fogarty wrote:
>> I've got a couple snmp tests and I'm trying to graph their output.  I tried putting in my own rrd script to collect the data, but there seems to be a built-in one overriding mine.  So, I tried to format my test output to work with that, but I'm just getting rrd files that lack any data.
>> 
>> The main line of the test is like this:
>>  &green Routing Engine Temperature 43
>> 
>> It causes the creation of a file like this:
>> /var/lib/hobbit/rrd/<hostname>/temperature.Routing_Engine_Temperature.rrd
>> 
>> When I use "rrdtool dump" I still get data like this and an empty graph.
>>  <!-- 2015-06-11 11:20:00 PDT / 1434046800 --> <row><v>NaN</v></row>
>>  <!-- 2015-06-11 11:25:00 PDT / 1434047100 --> <row><v>NaN</v></row>
>> 
>> If someone knows the correct format for temperature tests, I'd be set.
>> 
>> 
>> Also, we've got snmp collecting memory data for some equipment that we'd like to override internal graphing on specific hosts if that can be done. Reformatting output on that may be a bit harder.
>> 
>> The obvious answer is to change the test names for our custom ones, but my boss is very opposed to creating new columns in xymon.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Dave Fogarty
>> 
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