Re: how to feed rrdtool unknown values

Tobias Oetiker <[email protected]> Wed, 15 Mar 2017 11:34:58 +0100 (CET)
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and what you want to use is 'U' (capital) 

cheers 
tobi 

----- On Mar 15, 2017, at 10:08 AM, Andreas Schuldei <[email protected]> wrote: 

> I find different notations when googeling for ways to feed unknown values to
> rrdtool. Things i find are "UNKN", "u", "NaN". I realize it might depend on
> context and programming language.

> My situation: i wrote a perl plugin for collectd (written in c), which uses
> librrd. What do i need to do in my perl plugin so that "unknown" will turn up
> in the rrd files?

> (I realize that collectd sits in the middle, but I assume its only a very thin
> layer and doesn't meddle with my data.)

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n context and programming language.&nbsp;</div><br><div>My situation: i wro=
te a perl plugin for collectd (written in c), which uses librrd. What do i =
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its only a very thin layer and doesn't meddle with my data.)</div><br></div=
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