You need to have multicast enabled in the kernel (specifically CONFIG_IP_MULTICAST).. this is very common in most kernels. Besides Steve's suggestion of having the /proc fs enabled; it's the only other potential kernel gotcha that I'm aware of.
The ganglia FAQ mentions this at: http://ganglia.sourceforge.net/docs/single_page.html#SOURCE-INSTALLATION Mike Ionescu Razvan-RIONESC1 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Hi! > > Could anybody tell me what Linux kernel version is needed for running Gmond > (and Gmetad)? Or what module are mandatory? I use a 2.4.5 kernel and didn't > work, in fact I am able to get an XML, but without any information about > nods. I worked with a 2.4.17 kernel, but with very lot of features (support > for Mosix, freeswan, etc.). With this one it's worked. > > Thanks, > > Razvan. > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > Ganglia-general mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general
