Re: [rrd-users] Daily consumption

2016-11-14 Thread Alex van den Bogaerdt
> You have "--step 60" and update every 10 seconds. Your finest RRA will >> still contain a composed number built from 6 updates. >> > > Update every 10 seconds is a little bit "aggressive" but it is not really > needed, you're right. The reason is that when I run my tests, I only need > 10s to hav

Re: [rrd-users] Daily consumption

2016-11-14 Thread Simon Hobson
Guillaume Betous wrote: > But do you confirm that I can update with a higher freq than de DB ? Let's > say update every 30 sec still have sense ? Yes, you can submit updates more or less as often as you want - all that happens is the intermediate data is collated until the end of the step. Hav

Re: [rrd-users] Daily consumption

2016-11-14 Thread Guillaume Betous
You have "--step 60" and update every 10 seconds. Your finest RRA will > still contain a composed number built from 6 updates. > Update every 10 seconds is a little bit "aggressive" but it is not really needed, you're right. The reason is that when I run my tests, I only need 10s to have an update

Re: [rrd-users] Daily consumption

2016-11-14 Thread Alex van den Bogaerdt
> Hi all ! > > I leave in France, and having a RPi and a very basic UART adapter, I can > retrieve some data from my electricity Meter. I could create some basic > RRDTool graphs, and I can now foolow my instantaneous consumption. > > Here is my db creation : > rrdtool create edf \ >

Re: [rrd-users] Daily consumption

2016-11-13 Thread Simon Hobson
Bram Langen wrote: > ... but for full flexibility and data analysis (such as comparing same period > year over year) I let the Raspberry Pi write the counter values once a day to > a text file. Every so often I import the CSV data into MS-Excel, allowing any > data comparison you want. You ca

Re: [rrd-users] Daily consumption

2016-11-13 Thread Bram Langen
Guillaume, Assuming you already created graphs, then creating one that shows daily numbers would work the same way - just set the intervals properly. I wonder though it the result will be as 'clear' as you hope it will be. I use the RRD-tool for my meter readings as well, including a couple of g