X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Frrdtune.pod;h=7b79037ddcd9f99c8aaf638572f7137f7cf22943;hb=d5e2b468080a3f7ecf054e112385cc5f7f248bfc;hp=1a002ce4a907afa3e0c56957e2d4683e8ebb8879;hpb=1ed31d581dfed23377a61d4df88bb9c2b9b2c94b;p=rrdtool.git

diff --git a/doc/rrdtune.pod b/doc/rrdtune.pod
index 1a002ce..7b79037 100644
--- a/doc/rrdtune.pod
+++ b/doc/rrdtune.pod
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ The name of the B<RRD> you want to tune.
 =item S<B<--heartbeat>|B<-h> I<ds-name>:I<heartbeat>>
 
 modify the I<heartbeat> of a data source. By setting this to a high
-value the RRD will accept things like one value per day ...
+value the RRD will accept things like one value per day.
 
 =item S<B<--minimum>|B<-i> I<ds-name>:I<min>>
 
@@ -63,16 +63,17 @@ alter the type B<DST> of a data source.
 
 =item S<B<--data-source-rename>|B<-r> I<old-name>:I<new-name>>
 
-rename a data source
+rename a data source.
 
 =item S<B<--deltapos> I<scale-value>>
 
-Alter the deviation scaling factor for the upper bound of the confidence band
-used internally to calculate violations for the FAILURES B<RRA>. The default
-value is 2. Note that this parameter is not related to graphing confidence
-bounds, that scale factor must be specified as a CDEF argument to generate 
-a graph with confidence bounds. The graph scale factor need not agree with the 
-value used internally by the FAILURES B<RRA>.
+Alter the deviation scaling factor for the upper bound of the
+confidence band used internally to calculate violations for the
+FAILURES B<RRA>. The default value is 2. Note that this parameter is
+not related to graphing confidence bounds which must be specified as a
+CDEF argument to generate a graph with confidence bounds. The graph
+scale factor need not to agree with the value used internally by the
+FAILURES B<RRA>.
 
 =item S<B<--deltaneg> I<scale-value>>
 
@@ -91,35 +92,35 @@ simultaneously. Setting this option will reset the count of violations to 0.
 
 =item S<B<--window-length> I<window-length>>
 
-Alter the number of time points in the temporal window for determining failures.
-This must be an integer greater than or equal to the window length of the
-FAILURES B<RRA> and less than or equal to 28. Setting this option will reset the
-count of violations to 0.
+Alter the number of time points in the temporal window for determining
+failures. This must be an integer greater than or equal to the window
+length of the FAILURES B<RRA> and less than or equal to 28. Setting
+this option will reset the count of violations to 0.
 
 =item S<B<--alpha> I<adaption-parameter>>
 
-Alter the intercept adaptation parameter for the Holt-Winters forecasting algorithm.
-Must be between 0 and 1.
+Alter the intercept adaptation parameter for the Holt-Winters
+forecasting algorithm. This parameter must be between 0 and 1.
 
 =item S<B<--beta> I<adaption-parameter>>
 
-Alter the slope adaptation parameter for the Holt-Winters forecasting algorithm.
-Must be between 0 and 1.
+Alter the slope adaptation parameter for the Holt-Winters forecasting
+algorithm. This parameter must be between 0 and 1.
 
 =item S<B<--gamma> I<adaption-parameter>>
 
 Alter the seasonal coefficient adaptation parameter for the SEASONAL
-B<RRA>. Must be between 0 and 1.
+B<RRA>. This parameter must be between 0 and 1.
 
 =item S<B<--gamma-deviation> I<adaption-parameter>>
 
 Alter the seasonal deviation adaptation parameter for the DEVSEASONAL
-B<RRA>. Must be between 0 and 1.
+B<RRA>. This parameter must be between 0 and 1.
 
 =item S<B<--aberrant-reset> I<ds-name>>
 
 This option causes the aberrant behavior detection algorithm to reset
-for the specified data source; that is, forget all it is has learn.
+for the specified data source; that is, forget all it is has learnt so far.
 Specifically, for the HWPREDICT B<RRA>, it sets the intercept and slope
 coefficients to unknown. For the SEASONAL B<RRA>, it sets all seasonal
 coefficients to unknown. For the DEVSEASONAL B<RRA>, it sets all seasonal
@@ -150,7 +151,7 @@ time series changes in a drastic and permanent manner.
 C<rrdtool tune data.rrd -h in:100000 -h out:100000 -h through:100000>
 
 Set the minimum required heartbeat for data sources 'in', 'out' 
-and 'through' to 10000 seconds which is a little over one day in data.rrd.
+and 'through' to 10'000 seconds which is a little over one day in data.rrd.
 This would allow to feed old data from MRTG-2.0 right into
 RRDtool without generating *UNKNOWN* entries.
 
@@ -158,9 +159,10 @@ RRDtool without generating *UNKNOWN* entries.
 
 C<rrdtool tune monitor.rrd --window-length 5 --failure-threshold 3>
 
-If the FAILURES B<RRA> is implicitly created, the default window-length is 9 and 
-the default failure-threshold is 7. This command now defines a failure as 3 or more
-violations in a temporal window of 5 time points.
+If the FAILURES B<RRA> is implicitly created, the default
+window-length is 9 and the default failure-threshold is 7. This
+command now defines a failure as 3 or more violations in a temporal
+window of 5 time points.
 
 =head1 AUTHOR