[Xymon] graph themes

Ralph Mitchell ralphmitchell at gmail.com
Wed Nov 28 03:46:07 CET 2018


Excellent!  I may do something like that at work.  Slowly change the colors
over a month or so and see how long it takes anyone to notice...  :)

Ralph Mitchell


On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 9:08 PM Kris Springer <kspringer at innovateteam.com>
wrote:

> Thanks Ralph!  That works perfectly!  And there's no need to restart
> anything.  The graphs appeared differently with just a web page refresh.
>
> Kris Springer
>
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> On 11/27/18 6:21 PM, Ralph Mitchell wrote:
>
> There may be a better place to put this, but it works for me.  In:
>
>      /home/xymon/server/etc/xymonserver.cfg
>
> add this as one long line:
>
> RRDGRAPHOPTS="-c BACK#363636 -c CANVAS#000000 -c SHADEA#CFCFCF -c
> SHADEB#CFCFCF -c GRID#222222 -c MGRID#441E1E -c FONT#FFFFFF -c AXIS#696969
> -c FRAME#000000 -c ARROW#FA0016"
>
> Take them out of the graphs.cfg file.  I don't know if it's strictly
> necessary to restart Xymon, but I did, and all the graphs now come up with
> those colors.  Not sure how to make it work with individual graphs.
>
> Ralph Mitchell
>
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 7:33 PM Kris Springer <kspringer at innovateteam.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I tried adding the color lines into my graphs.cfg file as specified in
>> this how-to
>> https://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/doc/rrdgraph.en.html
>>
>> I edited one section to see what would happen.  It threw an error that
>> said *invalid color def format*
>>
>> Here's the section of my graphs.cfg that I edited.  Anyone know what the
>> correct formatting is so I can stylize my graphs?
>>
>> [memory]
>>         FNPATTERN ^memory.(.+).rrd
>>         TITLE Memory Utilization
>>         YAXIS % Used
>>         DEF:p at RRDIDX@=@RRDFN@:realmempct:AVERAGE
>>         LINE2:p at RRDIDX@#@COLOR@:@RRDPARAM@
>>         -u 100
>>         -b 1024
>>        *-c BACK#363636*
>> *      -c CANVAS#000000*
>> *      -c SHADEA#CFCFCF*
>> *      -c SHADEB#CFCFCF*
>> *      -c GRID#222222*
>> *      -c MGRID#441E1E*
>> *      -c FONT#FFFFFF*
>> *      -c AXIS#696969*
>> *      -c FRAME#000000*
>> *      -c ARROW#FA0016*
>>         GPRINT:p at RRDIDX@:LAST: \: %5.1lf (cur)
>>         GPRINT:p at RRDIDX@:MAX: \: %5.1lf (max)
>>         GPRINT:p at RRDIDX@:MIN: \: %5.1lf (min)
>>         GPRINT:p at RRDIDX@:AVERAGE: \: %5.1lf (avg)\n
>>
>>
>> Kris Springer
>>
>>
>>
>> On 11/27/18 2:02 PM, Jean-Pierre Pitout [ MTN South Africa ] wrote:
>>
>> Something similar to Grafana would be awesome! It provides a very rich
>> set of graphing options.  (see image below) No idea if RRDs can be used
>> though.
>>
>>     Reference - http://docs.grafana.org/features/panels/graph/
>>
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>> *   ________________________________________________     Jean-Pierre
>> Pitout [ MTN South Africa ]     Senior Linux Engineer (RHCA)     IS Client
>> Server Line-Of-Business Linux
>> ISClientServerLine-of-Business_Linux.ZA at mtn.com
>> <ISClientServerLine-of-Business_Linux.ZA at mtn.com> *
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* Xymon <xymon-bounces at xymon.com> <xymon-bounces at xymon.com> on
>> behalf of Kris Springer <kspringer at innovateteam.com>
>> <kspringer at innovateteam.com>
>> *Sent:* 27 November 2018 19:24
>> *To:* Xymon MailingList
>> *Subject:* [Xymon] graph themes
>>
>> Can anyone advise on how to theme the graphs a bit?  After 20 years of
>> the light gray rectangles I'd like them to look a little more modern.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Kris Springer
>>
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