RE: [hobbit] "unknown DS name" question.

[<Chris.Morris (at) rwe.com>]

Robert,

There is a script written by Stef Coene that may suit your needs, called add_ds_to_rrd.pl :-

# Written bij Stef Coene (http://www.docum.org/foswiki/bin/view/Xymon/WebHome)
# Use at own risk

Regards,
Chris

-----Original Message-----
From: McGraw, Robert P [mailto:rmcgraw (at) purdue.edu] 
Sent: 22 February 2010 21:26
To: 'hobbit (at) hswn.dk'
Subject: RE: [hobbit] "unknown DS name" question.

Thanks.

That was the bad news that I was afraid of.

Robert


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott Ryan [mailto:scottlryan (at) gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 4:15 PM
> To: hobbit (at) hswn.dk
> Subject: Re: [hobbit] "unknown DS name" question.
> 
> 
> You might have a problem because the original RRD was not created with 
> the extra DS. You may have to export the existing RRD (dump), create 
> the RRD and import the historical data. Perl is your friend.
> 
> On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 11:05 PM, McGraw, Robert P 
> <rmcgraw (at) purdue.edu>
> wrote:
> > I have an xymon script that was producing the following web
> information. From this information I was plotting "Delta Pages 
> Printed". Data and graph was working great until..... Here is the old 
> web data.
> >
> >        Printer Counter = 1869893
> >        Total Pages Printed Since 2010/02/17/18/18/32 = 2810
> >        Delta Pages Printed = 0
> >
> >
> > I needed to enter another line in the web data and now it looks like:
> >
> >        Printer Counter = 1869893
> >        Printer Cartridge Counter = 10803
> >        Total Pages Printed Since 2010/02/17/18/18/32 = 2810
> >        Delta Pages Printed = 0
> >
> > I added the "Printer Cartridge Counter =" but I still only wanting 
> > to
> graph the "Delta Pages Printed".
> >
> >
> > Rrd-status.log is now giving the following messages:
> >
> > 2010-02-22 15:48:25 RRD error updating
> /local/xymon/data/rrd/lp.math.purdue.edu/Prn.rrd from 128.210.33.225:
> unknown DS name 'PrinterCartridgeCou'
> >
> > And if I go to the data/rrd/lp.math.purdue.edu and run "rrdtool dump
> Prn.rrd" it in fact does not have a ds 'PrinterCartridgeCou'
> >
> > My question is how do I update the current Prn.rrd?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Robert
> >
> >
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