Hi Ashutosh, sorry for the wrong port. I meant of course 8651.
You could try to run "gmetad" with a high debug level. This could help to track down the problem. Also, could you please post the gmetad.conf file? Cheers Martin --- Ashutosh Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quoting Martin Knoblauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Ashutok, > > > > you need to do a "query" if you use port 8562 (the web interface > > does). What happens if you do "telnet localhost 8561". That should > give > > you the complete gmetad XML stream. > > > > thanks for the prompt reply. > you meant 8651, rather than 8561? > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ telnet localhost 8651 > Trying 127.0.0.1... > Connected to localhost. > Escape character is '^]'. > > seems to hang forever there. > > > > > Is the rrdroot directory writable to the owner of the "gmetad" > > process? It should belong to e.g. "nobody". This is a common > mistake. > > > > yeah. it is writable. > > > > cheers > > Martin > > --- Ashutosh Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> hello everyone, > >> We are having problems installing ganglia version 3.0.4 with > >> rrdtool-1.2.15. > >> we can successfully do make, make install. gstat -a also seems to > >> work. > >> telnet localhost 8649 seems to throw out correct XML file. > However, > >> gmetad > >> seems to be having some problems. > >> > >> telnet localhost 8652 seems to hang forever with the message: > >> Trying 127.0.0.1... > >> Connected to localhost. > >> Escape character is '^]'. > >> > >> if i access ganglia through the web, i get this message after a > long > >> > >> long time: > >> There was an error collecting ganglia data (192.168.1.1:8652): XML > >> error: no > >> element found at 1 > >> > >> rrd_rootdir also remains empty. what could be wrong? i can provide > >> more > >> details if necessary. > >> > >> thanks in advance. > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to > share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn > cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Ganglia-general mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general > > ------------------------------------------------------ Martin Knoblauch email: k n o b i AT knobisoft DOT de www: http://www.knobisoft.de

