[Orca-users] uptime stats

[Sean O'Neill]

At 11:54 AM 2/4/2003 -0600, Sean O'Neill wrote:
>At 11:03 AM 2/4/2003 -0600, Sean O'Neill wrote:
>>At 11:50 AM 2/4/2003 -0500, mtb wrote:
>>>Thanks for the reply, Sean.
>>>
>>>Orcallator already collects uptime... it's the third field.  It's a 
>>>number... looks like this:
>>>
>>>timestamp  locltime   uptime
>>>1044334804 00:00:04 15169896
>>>
>>>How do I interpret that number?  I don't want to get into running some 
>>>external job out of cron if orcallator already has the data.
>>
>>Ahhh, learn something new every day :)
>>
>>Its simply the number of seconds the box has been up since the last reboot.
>>
>>And now that I think about it - My epoche seconds thought is 
>>nuts.  Epoche seconds gives a specific point in time - not duration - in 
>>this case anyway.
>>
>>In your .cfg file, you could do some RRD math and convert seconds to days 
>>and graph that number.
>
>This is pretty easy now that I've looked at it.  I added this to my 
>orcallator.cfg file just below the "System State" block.
>
>plot {
>title                   %g Uptime
>source                  orcallator
>data                    uptime / 86400
>line_type               area
>legend                  Uptime
>y_legend                Days
>data_min                0
>}
>
>Rerunning Orca on this now.  Let you know how it works.

Works great ... check it out:

http://chivas.oneill.dhs.org/orca/o_gauge_uptime_per_86400-all.html


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Sean O'Neill