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CakePHP and complex models

Thursday, December 4, 2008 14:15 No Comments

How many times have you wondered how to bind together complex models under cakephp?
Cakephp is powerfull framework which allows you to quickly and efficiently compile large projects in a snap of your fingers! It has a powerful MVC structure which allows you to efficiently manage your data in the desired “layering” of the MVC pattern.
One [...]

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Spine bug (0.8.7a)

Tuesday, December 4, 2007 11:00 No Comments

Found a problem (it was reported and has been solved http://bugs.cacti.net) when adding a new device (or editing an existing one) make sure you have no trailing whitespaces in the hostname field! Otherwise the poller (spine) will hang forever when it reaches that host. This issue has been updated in the svn repository of cacti [...]

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Cactid settings on slow / medium systems.

Monday, September 17, 2007 12:04 No Comments

So here are a few settings I used to have my cactid work without producing any gaps (I had this issue on my system, where allot of gaps started appearing on my graphs, and additionaly the polling performance was low).
My system specs:

Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz
512Mb memory
73GB HD

I used the following poller settings in cacti [...]

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PHP, fread reading slow?

Friday, November 10, 2006 18:03 No Comments

I have a bunch of php scripts running on my cacti servers for the company parsing data from routers and creating graphs, recently i was struggling again with a custom made PHP script for cacti which would count pppoe sessions per VLAN.
I had problems with the telnet script (in php) running way to slow, i [...]

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Dataquery for cacti

Wednesday, November 8, 2006 15:00 2 Comments

What is Dataquery?
Dataquery is the ex-cactiquery addon for cacti. It was renamed to dataquery to be distinguished between the old version of it. The new version makes use of the plugin architecture.
How do i run Dataquery?
Just install the plugin and make sure you read the Readme file included in the package.
To query a graph just [...]

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Dataquery updated to 0.1.4a

Friday, November 3, 2006 18:03 No Comments

A new update of dataquery is available (0.1.4a).
This version fixes issue inside the class_cactiquery.php regarding redeclaration of variables and a problem with the timestamp parsing function.
Donwload from Mirror:
http://cactiusers.org/forums/download.php?id=191
Or directly:
dataquery-014a.zip

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