Hi Matthias: Please see:
http://bugzilla.ganglia.info/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=120 If you can test the patch, I'll see about checking it in. Cheers, Bernard On 9/7/07, Matthias Blankenhaus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Howdy ! > > The other day I passed in a metric id that contained a slash ('/') in it. > This had catastrophic consequences: metrics passed via gmetric after that > did not show up in the rrd DB > . > It seems that gmetad was trying to stash the metric in a sub-dir, e.g. > > metric id = 'Fan8/CPU2' > > would result in the following /var/log/messages output: > > Sep 2 16:01:13 shamu-admin /usr/sbin/gmetad[4373]: RRD_create: creating > '/dev/shm/rrds/__SummaryInfo__/Fan8/CPU2.rrd': No such file or directory > Sep 2 16:01:13 shamu-admin /usr/sbin/gmetad[4373]: Unable to write meta > data for metric Fan8/CPU2 to RRD > Sep 2 16:01:21 shamu-admin /usr/sbin/gmetad[4373]: RRD_create: creating > '/dev/shm/rrds/Rack 1/lead-eth/Fan8/CPU2.rrd': No such file or directory > > Is this a bug or a feature ? > > > Thanx, > Matthias > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > Ganglia-general mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Ganglia-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general

