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If you have been seeing unexplained gaps in graphs or maybe whole datasets missing you should upgrade RRDTool.

rrdtool version 1.7.1 needs to be installed. The following steps are just an example.  These worked in the Opmantek servers, but the commands may not be the same for various versions of Linux.

Step #1 - Download rrdtool version 1.7.1 from here:
https://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/rrdtool-1.7.1.tar.gz

Step #2 - Remove old rrdtool

apt-get purge rrdtool

Step #3 - Compile and install rrdtool 1.7.1

put rrdtool-1.7.1.tar.gz in the /root directory.

mkdir /opt/rrdtool
 
cd /root
 
tar -zxvf rrdtool-1.7.1.tar.gz 
 
cd rrdtool-1.7.1
 
### Configure
./configure --enable-shared --prefix=/opt/rrdtool
 
### Compile
make
 
### Install
make install

Step #4 - Verification 

root@deb8:~/rrdtool-1.7.1# /opt/rrdtool/bin/rrdtool --version
RRDtool 1.7.1  Copyright by Tobias Oetiker <tobi@oetiker.ch>
               Compiled Oct 17 2018 13:39:32

Step #5 - Point NMIS at new rrdtoolInstall the attached uselib.pm in /usr/local/nmis8/lib/NMIS

Step #6 - Run fix perms

/usr/local/nmis8/admin/fixperms.pl

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