TCP is not supported. Ganglia's binary protocol and sFlow both use UDP. Loosing
a packet is no big deal - a new measurement will be sent next polling interval
and the benefits of a stateless protocol are considerable.
Peter
On Jun 20, 2012, at 3:30 PM, "Simon G." <semy...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 8:57 PM, Peter Phaal <peter.ph...@inmon.com> wrote:
> There are people on this list who should be able to answer questions relating
> to gmetad (although you might have better luck on the ganglia-general list).
> My expertise is limited to sFlow.
>
> Btw. sFlow can use TCP as well as UDP? I'm worried about UDP unreliability.
>
> --
> Simon
>
>
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