> Alex van den Bogaerdt <a...@vandenbogaerdt.nl> wrote: > >> You are not writing points, you are writing rates which are measured >> during some interval. >> The rate "8" is for time 1477433700..1477434300. This is however not >> allowed because of your heartbeat setting and gets lost. >> >> What happens if you do update at time 1477434000, using value U ? > > Would that make a difference ?
Yes. > I know that with a counter type, the second interval would still be > unknown because the (b-a)/t calculation can't be done if a is unknown - > but how does RRD handle the gauge type ? As "everything is a rate", does > this limitation still apply with the gauge type ? This is a different problem. He is updating 600 seconds apart (because of the missing update) which is more than heartbeat. _______________________________________________ rrd-users mailing list rrd-users@lists.oetiker.ch https://lists.oetiker.ch/cgi-bin/listinfo/rrd-users