X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=program%2Fdoc%2Frrdtune.pod;h=18f478d7153eb0707cdb2550bc7395bf6f92b437;hb=d5893e5d8205d5d81fb8ebc7701b9aada439409f;hp=f96d8d1b01f4b0141cb6cc80c506fbd917e74624;hpb=6a4b4d6f01842d7b0f79d9450b4ce23fe8ffdacf;p=rrdtool-all.git diff --git a/program/doc/rrdtune.pod b/program/doc/rrdtune.pod index f96d8d1b..18f478d7 100644 --- a/program/doc/rrdtune.pod +++ b/program/doc/rrdtune.pod @@ -31,7 +31,10 @@ database as *UNKNOWN*. One application of the B function is to relax the validation rules on an B. This allows to fill a new B with data available in larger intervals than what you would normally want -to permit. +to permit. Be very careful with tune operations for COMPUTE data sources. +Setting the I, I, and I for a COMPUTE data source +without changing the data source type to a non-COMPUTE B WILL corrupt +the data source header in the B. A second application of the B function is to set or alter parameters used by the specialized function B for aberrant behavior detection. @@ -70,9 +73,9 @@ rename a data source Alter the deviation scaling factor for the upper bound of the confidence band used internally to calculate violations for the FAILURES B. The default value is 2. Note that this parameter is not related to graphing confidence -bounds, that scale factor is specified as a CDEV argument to generate a graph with -confidence bounds. It need agree with the value used internally by the FAILURES -B (although common sense dictates it should). +bounds, that scale factor must be specified as a CDEF argument to generate +a graph with confidence bounds. It need not agree with the value used internally +by the FAILURES B (although common sense dictates it should). =item S I>