On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Hrisheekesh Kale < [email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > > > I am trying to configure Jcollectd so that I get the statistics from Apache > Tomcat server into a collectd instance which is running as a server. > > I followed the steps mentioned in Jcollectd document ( > http://support.hyperic.com/display/hypcomm/jcollectd) > > I could not get it to work successfully. I found that the configuration > steps in the document were not very detailed. > > I have some questions: > > 1. I am trying to configure Jcollectd in sender mode i.e. I need to collect > the statistics from Tomcat into my collectd. Does collect sever have to be > configured in Multicast mode for it? Can it also work with unicast mode? > Yes, I have got it working in unicast mode. IMO, as far as tomcat (client) is concerned it doesn't matter whether collectd is in unicast mode or multicast mode. > > > 2. The document mentions following steps for Tomcat configuration: > > export CATALINA_OPTS="-Djcd.instance=hudson -Djcd.dest=udp://10.1.0.102 > -Djcd.tmpl=javalang,tomcat -javaagent:collectd.jar" > > ./bin/catalina.sh start > > Double check your tomcat process to see if CATALINA_OPTS is set as expected. > Is this all that is required to make Tomcat send Mbeans to collectd? > > Yes. Make sure that the jcd.dest is set correctly. > Where collectd.jar should be placed so that Tomcat will pick it up? > > You need to tell tomcat where to look for the collectd.jar via -javaagent option. Do note that the javaagent option takes absolute path as well. Regards Amit > > > If someone has successfully done something like this, any details about the > configuration steps are appreciated. > > > > Thanks, > > Hrisheekesh. > > > > DISCLAIMER ========== This e-mail may contain privileged and confidential > information which is the property of Persistent Systems Ltd. It is intended > only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed. If > you are not the intended recipient, you are not authorized to read, retain, > copy, print, distribute or use this message. If you have received this > communication in error, please notify the sender and delete all copies of > this message. Persistent Systems Ltd. does not accept any liability for > virus infected mails. > > _______________________________________________ > collectd mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.verplant.org/listinfo/collectd > >
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