[Orca-users] Problem with timestamp

[cybernet_ --]

So it's impossible to store data at the specified timestamp when using 
24hours interval ?
data will always be stored at midnight GMT ?

thanks


>From: Blair Zajac <blair at orcaware.com>
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>Subject: Re: [Orca-users] Problem with timestamp
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>On Dec 26, 2006, at 7:26 AM, cybernet_ -- wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>i'm using orca with interval 86400 (24 hours) because the data that  i am
>>using is created once a day.
>>
>>But Orca doesn't seem to store the data at the right timestamp.
>>
>>in my datafile there are 3 entry :
>>
>>timestamp data
>>1166757240 20.00
>>1166843640 20.00
>>1166930093 20.00
>>
>>(timestamps are dec 21, 22 and 23 at 22h14 EST)
>>
>>but on the graph and when using rrdtool fetch the timestamps are  not ok
>>
>>1166832000:  2.0000000000e+01
>>1166918400:  2.0000000000e+01
>>
>>timestamps are dec 22 and 23 at 19h00 EST
>>
>>can anyone help me out, thanks
>
>All intervals are based off of midnight GMT time, not local time.
>
>$ TZ=GMT irb
>irb(main):001:0> Time.at(1166832000)
>=> Sat Dec 23 00:00:00 GMT 2006
>
>So that's why they don't appear at midnight EST.
>
>Regards,
>Blair
>
>

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