[Ganglia-general] Do Ganglia python modules run with root privileges?

Hi, I've written some python modules that need to read some directories under the /proc filesystem that are read-only by root. I found on the Ganglia wiki mention of the python modules running as root even if the gmond runs as a non-root user ... * all metric collection routines run as root

Re: [Ganglia-general] Do Ganglia python modules run with root privileges?

-general] Do Ganglia python modules run with root privileges?* Hi, I've written some python modules that need to read some directories under the /proc filesystem that are read-only by root. I found on the Ganglia wiki mention of the python modules running as root even if the gmond runs as a non