From c276feb339597537b03d8cb885ee1167c9a61727 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Denny Page <dennypage@me.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2016 22:14:36 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Confirm that the rrd file is writable before starting

---
 rrd/dpinger_rrd_update | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/rrd/dpinger_rrd_update b/rrd/dpinger_rrd_update
index 46a2d48..be6753b 100755
--- a/rrd/dpinger_rrd_update
+++ b/rrd/dpinger_rrd_update
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ dpinger=/usr/local/bin/dpinger
 
 
 rrdfile="${name}.rrd"
+if [ \! -w ${rrdfile} ]
+then
+    echo "$0: file \"${rrdfile}\" does not exist or is not writable"
+    exit 1
+fi
 
 ${dpinger} -f ${options} -s 500m -t 60s -r 60s ${targetip} |
 while read -r latency stddev loss; do