Re: [Devmon] Devmon not populating rrd file correctly

[Buchan M. <bg...@st...>]

On Wednesday, 1 June 2011 16:30:44 Josh Luthman wrote:
> >No version of this template has had RRD support for the power test (yet).
> 
> If
> 
> >you have a temperature sensor, the 'temp' test should though.
> 
> I don't have a temp column, should I?  I get an answer for the first OID
> but the humidity is -1.
> 
> >This should not be necessary in 4.2.3 or later.
> 
> I'll remove it once everything is working, thanks for the tip.  I am
> running 4.3.2
> 
> > bb localhost 'hobbitdlog ups.power'
> 
> http://pastebin.com/DaySRCTe

No RRD "header" for the devmon collector.

> >rrdtool info /home/xymon/data/rrd/stouderapc/power.rrd
> 
> http://pastebin.com/2hjKyrXZ

Looks like this was collected by NCV, but the values following the "C" are not 
pure numeric. I would suggest you play with the formatting in the messages 
file to ensure that lines with a colon are strictly:

Name : value

Something like this:

Index: templates/apc-9619/power/message
===================================================================
--- templates/apc-9619/power/message    (revision 225)
+++ templates/apc-9619/power/message    (working copy)
@@ -12,12 +12,15 @@
 UPS Status:          {upsOutStat}
 Battery Status:      {upsBattStat}
 
-Runtime Remaining:   {upsMinsRunTime} minutes 
(red={upsMinsRunTime.thresh:red}m)
+Runtime Remaining:   {upsMinsRunTime}
+                    - minutes (red={upsMinsRunTime.thresh:red}m)
 Battery Capacity:    {upsBattCap}%
 UPS Load:            {upsLoadOut}% (yellow={upsLoadOut.thresh:yellow}% 
red={upsLoadOut.thresh:red}%)
 
-Voltage in:          {upsVoltageIn}v (yellow={upsVoltageIn.thresh:yellow}v 
red={upsVoltageIn.thresh:red}v)
-Voltage out:         {upsVoltageOut}v
+Voltage in:          {upsVoltageIn}
+                     (yellow={upsVoltageIn.thresh:yellow}v 
red={upsVoltageIn.thresh:red}v)
+Voltage out:         {upsVoltageOut}
 
 Last failure due to: {upsFailCause}
-Time on battery:     {upsSecsOnBatt} secs
+Time on battery:     {upsSecsOnBatt}
+                     - seconds


Regards,
Buchan