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Step #1 - Download rrdtool version 1.7.1 from here:
https://oss.oetiker.ch/rrdtool/pub/rrdtool-1.7.12.tar.gz

Step #2 - Remove old rrdtool

apt-get purge rrdtool

or

yum remove rrdtool

Step #3 - Compile and install rrdtool 1.7.12

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

where would you like to install RRD Tool?  Some people prefer /opt/rrdtool, while others might want /usr/local/rrdtool

Install to /opt/rrdtool

mkdir /opt/rrdtool
 
cd /root
 
tar -zxvf rrdtool-1.7.2.tar.gz 
 
cd rrdtool-1.7.2
 
### Configure
./configure --enable-shared --prefix=/opt/rrdtool
 
### Compile
make
 
### Install
make install

Install to /usr/local/rrdtool

tar -zxvf rrdtool-1.7.2.tar.gz 
 
cd rrdtool-1.7.12
 
### Configure
./configure --enable-shared --prefix=/optusr/local/rrdtool
 
### Compile
make
 
### Install
sudo make install

Step #4 - Verification 

root@deb8:~/rrdtool-1.7.1# /path/optto/rrdtool/bin/rrdtool --version

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

If you chose to use /opt/rrdtool, you will need to tell NMIS where it is, so 

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