Hi Matt,

I have installed the fixed gmond and after the first five hours
I do not see a disappeared node. I will have an eye on it.
Thanks, Rainer

On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, Matt Massie wrote:

> i think i know what the bug is.  i can give you a fix to try and see if
> it works for you but it will require modifying the source.  this fix
> will be part of the next release 3.0.1.
>
> the problem is in process_collection_group() function near line 1600 of
> ./gmond/gmond.c.  when there is a communication error, it can return the
> number zero which causes gmond to listen to data forever but not send
> any.  the fix is to change the process_collection_group() retun to look
> like the following around line 1640 in ./gmond/gmond.c....
>
>     return next < now ? now + 1 * APR_USEC_PER_SEC: next;
>
> this will ensure that the next collection event will occur.  sorry for
> any inconvenience this bug may have caused.
>
> please let us know if this fixes your problem for you.  my tests have
> shown it to be an effective workaround.
>
> -matt
>
>
>
> Rainer Schwierz wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I have upgraded to
> > ganglia-web-3.0.0-1
> > ganglia-gmetad-3.0.0-1
> > ganglia-gmond-3.0.0-1
> > running Scientific Linux SL303 on all nodes.
> > I prefer to use unicast for gmond communication.
> > First all is working well, but after some hours some nodes disappear.
> > After one week I only see the two special nodes, which are contacted by
> > gmetad from the webserver. A telnet to the port on these two hosts shows
> > that the metric info from the other nodes disappears.
> > A restart of gmond on the nodes solves the problem again for some hours.
> > Does someone see a similar problem or any idea to solve it before I post
> > my detailed configuration ...
> >
> > Rainer
> >
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