RE: [hobbit] ifstat.mac.rrd question

["McGraw, Robert P" <rmcgraw (at) purdue.edu>]

This was the solution.

Thanks for your help.

Robert


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stewart, Tom L. [mailto:Tom.Stewart (at) landsend.com]
> Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 10:04 AM
> To: hobbit (at) hswn.dk
> Subject: RE: [hobbit] ifstat.mac.rrd question
> 
> 
> We see the same item on some of the Solaris boxes. We did the following
> to fix it.
> 
> In the client/bin directory on the client.
> 
> Change hobbitclient-sunos.sh
> 
> /usr/bin/kstat -p -s '[or]bytes64'|grep -v wrsmd | sort
> 
> To
> 
> /usr/bin/kstat -p -s '[or]bytes64'|egrep -v 'wrsmd|mac' | sort
> 
> 
> You may not even have the grep within the line to remove the wrsmd.
> 
> If this is not on a Solaris system, you will need to look at the
> appropriate client file in the same directory.
> 
> You may also want to go into the rrd host directory and remove the
> ifstat.mac.rrd file.
> 
> Tom
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Finegold [mailto:goldfndr (at) gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 6:32 PM
> To: hobbit (at) hswn.dk
> Subject: Re: [hobbit] ifstat.mac.rrd question
> 
> On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 05:46, McGraw, Robert P <rmcgraw (at) purdue.edu>
> wrote:
> > I am getting this error message in my rrd-data.log about every
> minute.
> I looked in the archive about this and only found one entry that did
> not
> provide much help.
> >
> > Also in the trends in the network traffic graph I see an interface
> named "mac".
> >
> > 2010-02-15 08:41:35 RRD error updating
> /local/xymon/data/rrd/gauss.math.purdue.edu/ifstat.mac.rrd from
> 128.210.3.205:
> /local/xymon/data/rrd/gauss.math.purdue.edu/ifstat.mac.rrd: illegal
> attempt to update using time 1266241295 when last update time is
> 1266241295 (minimum one second step)
> >
> > 1) what is the "mac" interface?
> > 2) what is causing the above error and how can I prevent this?
> 
> If 128.210.3.205 is gauss then try running "ifconfig" (or equivalent)
> on it, see what it says, see if "mac" is listed more than once. Are
> there other ifstat rrds for gauss, or other hosts with the same OS?
> 
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