[Dxspider-support] MRTG

Kjell Jarl K-Jarl at algonet.se
Tue Sep 25 00:26:19 CEST 2007


Hi Dirk,
I think the number of spots calculated is off by maybe a factor of 5 
(too much). Always been that, something to look at?
73
Kjell, SM7GVF


Dirk Koopman wrote:
> Ian J Maude wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> Has anyone set up the latest MRTG as yet?  The instructions in the 
>> manual are now incorrect by the looks of it and I would like to correct 
>> them and also install MRTG here :)
>> Any ideas please?
>>
> 
> I have made the vital modification to the mrtg script that makes it work 
> again. However I notice, in Ubuntu at least, that the packaged mrtg does 
> not set the permissions on various working directories correctly. This 
> may all be overrideable in the issued mrtg.conf but I am up against it a 
> bit I have not looked at that yet.
> 
> What I did to get it working, was to (as root):-
> 
> mkdir /var/lock/mrtg
> chmod 01777 /var/lock/mrtg /var/lib/mrtg
> 
> Look at your debug file when you run the 'mrtg' command from the 
> console. It will tell what the errors are.
> 
> Dirk
> 
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