[hobbit] rrd graph orientation

[Ralph Mitchell]

On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 2:29 AM, doctor at makelofine.org <
doctor at makelofine.org> wrote:

> On Thu, 20 May 2010 22:01:30 -0400, Ralph Mitchell
> <ralphmitchell at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 12:02 PM, Mark Krawec <mark at krawec.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Is there a way to move a graph (like the cpu) graph to the top of the
> >> display?  Right now it's at the bottom of the page and I need to scroll
> >> through the list of processes to see the graph.  I've looked at the
> >> hobbitgraph.cfg file and can't find a obvious way to move a graph to
> the
> >> top
> >> of the page.
> >>
> >
> > I don't think it can be done by fooling with config files, at least not
> in
> > xymon-4.3.0-beta2.  If you're up to altering the source, I think the
> > relevant bit is around line 312 in  xymon-4.3.0-beta2/lib/htmllog.c :
> >
> >         if (!htmlfmt) fprintf(output, "<PRE>\n");
> >         textwithcolorimg(restofmsg, output);
> >         if (!htmlfmt) fprintf(output, "\n</PRE>\n");
> >
> > Moving that down to around line 450 puts the content of the status
> message
> > under everything else.  I don't *think* that would break anything else,
> but
> > you should back up your xymon installation before doing the update...
> >
> > Ralph Mitchell
>
> As written in hobbitserver.cfg, section GRAPHS :
> "This defines which RRD files to include on the "trends" column webpage,
> and the order in which they appear"
>
> So I think you should put "la" (Load Average) to the top of the values
> defined in variable GRAPHS, like this :
>
> GRAPHS="la,disk,test,other_test,..."
>

The OP said "need to scroll through the list of processes to see the graph",
which suggests he's looking at the cpu detail page, not the trends page.

Ralph Mitchell
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