On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 8:39 AM, Pander <pan...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote: > On 2011-04-20 17:33, Pander wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I have installed collectd on Ubuntu server and would like to run its >> service for receiving data from clients. >> >> I have enabled network plugin and uncommented and changed this part: >> >> <Listen "127.0.0.1" "25826"> >> SecurityLevel Encrypt >> AuthFile "/etc/collectd/passwd" >> Interface "eth0" >> </Listen> >> >> and created the passwd file with 'username: password' as contents. > > and /var/log/syslog says nothing interesting: > > Apr 20 17:34:12 hostname collectd[32172]: Exiting normally. > Apr 20 17:34:12 hostname collectd[32172]: collectd: Stopping 5 read threads. > Apr 20 17:34:12 hostname collectd[32172]: rrdtool plugin: Shutting down > the queue thread. This may take a while. > Apr 20 17:34:12 hostname collectd[32172]: network plugin: Stopping > receive thread. > Apr 20 17:34:12 hostname collectd[32172]: network plugin: Stopping > dispatch thread. > Apr 20 17:34:12 hostname collectdmon[32171]: Info: collectd terminated > with exit status 0 > Apr 20 17:34:12 hostname collectdmon[32171]: Info: shutting down collectdmon > Apr 20 17:34:14 hostname collectd[5836]: Initialization complete, > entering read-loop. > > and I have checked the ports with nmap (tcp and udp). > >> After restarting collectd I don't see a service on port 25826. What >> should I do to find the problem? >> >> Thanks,
It might not like that you've configured it to try to listen to 127.0.0.1 on eth0. Does it listen correctly if you change Interface to "lo"? _______________________________________________ collectd mailing list collectd@verplant.org http://mailman.verplant.org/listinfo/collectd