Re: [rrd-users] Question about RRDTool ..

On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 11:12:46PM +1100, Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
> Hi
>
> On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 10:42 PM, Alex van den Bogaerdt
> <alex@ergens.op.het.net> wrote:
> > What DEF statements do you use ?
>
> I create the graph with the following:
> /usr/local/rrdtool-1.2.27/bin/rrdtool graph images/speedday.png -l 0 \
> -t 'Sync Speed - DAILY' \
> -x HOUR:1:HOUR:4:HOUR:2:0:%k \
> DEF:maxdown=modem.rrd:maxdown:AVERAGE \

Datasource maxdown from RRD modem.rrd
Take the AVERAGES and store those in variable maxdown

> VDEF:ds2max=maxdown,MAXIMUM \

maximum(all those averages)

> VDEF:ds2avg=maxdown,AVERAGE \

average(all those averages)

> VDEF:ds2min=maxdown,MINIMUM \

minimum(all those averages)

> VDEF:ds2pct=maxdown,LAST \

last(all those averages)


> > What Tobi said was:
> >
> > use max(all maximums)
>
> I think this is what I'm doing

You may be correct in saying that you think this, but I know you
are wrong in thinking so.

> > not max(all averages)
> >
> > Indeed, the latter does not make sense. But it is what you get when
> > you DEF:remote=speed.rrd:remote:AVERAGE
>
> I'm not :)

Your options are: believe those who know, or stay in the dark.

--
Alex van den Bogaerdt
http://www.vandenbogaerdt.nl/rrdtool/

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