Just a guess....you probably have all 500 nodes using the same multicast
address & port so that each node will know about all the others.  The
cluster name only comes from the node that gmetad is currently polling.
Try using a different multicast address for each cluster.

~Jason


On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 09:49 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Ganglia developers,
> 
> I am trying to implement Ganglia on a 500+ node cluster.  My goal is to use 
> the grid functionality to have the data split up into several groupings (by 
> architecture -- it is a non-homogeneous cluster).  The issue I am having is 
> that every one of my nodes is showing up for all “data_source” definitions.  
> In other words, the metrics from all ~500 nodes shows up under each 
> data_source heading even though I have defined distinct “cluster names” in 
> the /etc/gmond.conf files.
> 
> My config files are provided below for reference.
> 
> Thanks for any advice you can provide,
> Mike
> 
> GANGLIA FRONT-END CONFIGS (web front-end / gmetad / gmond)
> /etc/gmetad.conf
> # data_source "my cluster" 10 localhost  my.machine.edu:8649  1.2.3.5:8655
> # data_source "my grid" 50 1.3.4.7:8655 grid.org:8651 grid-backup.org:8651
> # data_source "another source" 1.3.4.7:8655  1.3.4.8
> data_source “Servers” 60 localhost
> data_source "Opterons" 60 hsd380 hsd400
> data_source "Athlons" 60 hsd250 hsd258
> #
> 
> /etc/gmond.conf
> }
> 
> /* If a cluster attribute is specified, then all gmond hosts are wrapped 
> inside
>  * of a <CLUSTER> tag.  If you do not specify a cluster tag, then all <HOSTS> 
> will
>  * NOT be wrapped inside of a <CLUSTER> tag. */
> cluster {
>   name = "Servers"
> }
> 
> 
> GANGLIA NODE CONFIGS 
> /etc/gmond.conf  (on Opteron nodes)
> }
> 
> /* If a cluster attribute is specified, then all gmond hosts are wrapped 
> inside
>  * of a <CLUSTER> tag.  If you do not specify a cluster tag, then all <HOSTS> 
> will
>  * NOT be wrapped inside of a <CLUSTER> tag. */
> cluster {
>   name = "Opterons"
> }
> 
> 
> /etc/gmond.conf  (on Athlon nodes)
> }
> 
> /* If a cluster attribute is specified, then all gmond hosts are wrapped 
> inside
>  * of a <CLUSTER> tag.  If you do not specify a cluster tag, then all <HOSTS> 
> will
>  * NOT be wrapped inside of a <CLUSTER> tag. */
> cluster {
>   name = "Athlons"
> }
> 
> 
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