Re: [hobbit] Need Help Migrating RRD data

[Josh Luthman <josh (at) imaginenetworksllc.com>]

Stef answered you.  Look in the archives if you can't find it in your mailbox.

On 5/15/09, James Wade <jkwade (at) futurefrontiers.com> wrote:
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> I never did get any replies on this one, so I thought I'd send it again.
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> What's the best way to do this? Remove the file and let xymon (hobbit)
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> re-create the database and then try to export and import the old data?
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> Is there a way to add the new column?
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> Any help would really be appreciate. I don't want to loose the old data.
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> Thanks.James
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> From: James Wade [mailto:jkwade (at) futurefrontiers.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 4:46 PM
> To: hobbit (at) hswn.dk
> Subject: [hobbit] Need Help Migrating RRD data
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> Hello,
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> So, I wrote a Hobbit(xymon) Script that gives the number of users
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> accessing specific URL's which goes into the RRD database.
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> I now want to track the number of users accessing another
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> URL, so I modified my hobbit script and the hobbitgraph.cfg.
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> However, I can't see the new data. What's the easiest way to
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> get the new value into the RRD database?
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> I know I can just remove the existing database and have it
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> re-create the database and it will start pulling the new data.
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> However, I want my old data from the other values in there
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> in addition to the new one.
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> Any assistance would be appreciated.
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> Thanks.James
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