Richard, depending on the cluster size, writing the RRDs via NFS might turn out to be a huge bottleneck.
Cheers Martin --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Saundry, > > It sort of looks like you can, but actually you can't. > gmetad writes to rrd databases as local files, > and the web and php read rrd databases as local > (actually it invokes rrdtool itself). > > I imagine you could separate the two using NFS filessystems, > but I have not tried this. > > kind regards, > > Richard Grevis > Production Architecture > Barclays Capital, Canary Wharf, London, E14 4BB > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > saundrya mishra > Sent: 29 March 2007 14:30 > To: ganglia-general@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Ganglia-general] Gmetad and web frontend on different > machines. > > > > Hi There, > > I am new to Ganglia. Can we have gmetad and web frontend for a > cluster to be running on two different machines?? If yes, then how is > it > possible since i read in the configuration file of the web frontend > that > the RRDTool databases need to be local to be read? > > Greetings, > Saundrya. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > For more information about Barclays Capital, please visit our web > site at http://www.barcap.com. > > Internet communications are not secure and therefore the Barclays > Group does not accept legal responsibility for the contents of this > message. Although the Barclays Group operates anti-virus programmes, > it does not accept responsibility for any damage whatsoever that is > caused by viruses being passed. Any views or opinions presented are > solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of > the Barclays Group. Replies to this email may be monitored by the > Barclays Group for operational or business reasons. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to > share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV> _______________________________________________ > Ganglia-general mailing list > Ganglia-general@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general > ------------------------------------------------------ Martin Knoblauch email: k n o b i AT knobisoft DOT de www: http://www.knobisoft.de
