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1. Find the directory where your RRDs are stored 2. Stop the poller 3. Create a tmpfs large enough to hold them, with some buffer. (tmpfs will grow as-needed) 4. Rsync your rrds to a safe spot 5. Mount the tmpfs 6. Rsync your rrds to the tmpfs (watch your memory!) 7. Turn on the poller 8. Set up a cronjob to rsync the rrds to the safe spot every X often 9. Add a script to, at boot, rsync the rrds from the safe spot to tmpfs 10. Drink Beer

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