No, but you should be able to get the same results by setting host_dmax in the gmond.conf file.
Brad >>> On 9/2/2009 at 1:37 AM, in message <68fea9390909020037y2094d15es42bd13da3ea0...@mail.gmail.com>, Matt <mattmora...@gmail.com> wrote: > Is there such a thing as dmax in the python interface? > > 2009/9/2 Rick Cobb <rc...@quantcast.com>: >> And just to keep the ganglia-general list hopping: is there any reason the >> default for gmetric is to send with a dmax of *infinity* (0 is the syntax >> for that)? We*ve patched ours internally to default to 60s tmax, 600s dmax >> for exactly the reason that people often have bugs in their gmetric scripts, >> and trying to work around dead metrics on lots of machines is painful. >> >> -- ReC >> >> >> On 9/1/09 11:47 PM, "Rick Cobb" <rc...@quantcast.com> wrote: >> >> That sentence should have read *once the dmax passes, gmond will stop >> sending the metric.* Eventually, gmetad also considers the metric to have >> expired and stops reporting it to the GUI, so the chart goes away. Then all >> you need to do is remove the rrdtool file. >> >> Sorry for the premature *send* -- >> -- ReC >> >> >> On 9/1/09 6:34 PM, "Rick Cobb" <rc...@quantcast.com> wrote: >> >> If you*re just trying to get it to expire from your gmond/gmetad XML, just >> send it again with a non-zero tmax & dmax. Once the dmax passes, the >> >> Once the graph disappears remove the rrdtool file using *rm*. >> >> -- ReC >> >> >> On 9/1/09 8:10 AM, "Raimund Eimann" <raim...@local.ch> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> is there an easy way to get rid of a metric that was added with gmetric in >> the first place? >> >> Cheers, >> Raimund >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day >> trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus >> on >> what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with >> Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july >> _______________________________________________ >> Ganglia-general mailing list >> Ganglia-general@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on > > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > Ganglia-general mailing list > Ganglia-general@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Ganglia-general mailing list Ganglia-general@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general
