Hi Wadud:

On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 2:33 AM, Miah, W (Wadud) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I'm trying to send data using gmetric to the gmetad server from a host
> that is not a member of the multicast group. However, this is not
> working so my question is whether a host has to be a member of the group
> or not. The /etc/gmond.conf is configured so that it uses the correct
> mutlicast address.

You can't send data directly to gmetad, gmetad polls data from gmonds
and gmetric is a method to inject metric data to gmond.  So in other
words, you need to run gmetric on a host with gmond running which also
belongs to a cluster or "multicast group" so you put it.

Cheers,

Bernard

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