On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 09:22:42AM +0000, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon wrote:

> there is a lot of interesting information in :
> 
>   http://ganglia.wiki.sourceforge.net/ganglia_documents

I have seen them all.
> 
> the IBM wiki link is a very good step by step description of how to get
> ganglia working (even if it is more oriented to IBM systems)
> 
I have seen this also.


> but the easier way to get you going if you have a typical cluster
> configuration as described by :
> 
> * all your nodes are in the same VLAN and have 1 active network interface 
> * you have gmond installed in all nodes
> * you have gmetad installed in at least 1 node with a frontend with PHP

Done this
> in that case the all you have to do is :
> 
> * stop iptables, selinux or anything else that might get in the way
> * start gmond in all nodes with the default configuration, or regenerate
>   one on each node using `gmond -t`
> * start gmetad with the default configuration
> * start apache and go to the "/ganglia" directory to see your cluster

I have done all this when I started out without disabling IPTABLES (done that 
now) and I
still get

/usr/local/sbin/gmond -t > /etc/ganglia/gmond.conf
sudo gstat -a
CLUSTER INFORMATION
       Name: unspecified
      Hosts: 1
Gexec Hosts: 0
 Dead Hosts: 0
  Localtime: Fri Nov 28 10:55:13 2008

CLUSTER HOSTS
Hostname                     LOAD                       CPU
Gexec
 CPUs (Procs/Total) [     1,     5, 15min] [  User,  Nice, System,
 Idle, Wio]

head001.sun.ac.za
    4 (    1/  293) [  0.94,  0.56,  0.76] [  24.9,   0.0,   0.7,
    73.2,   1.3] OFF


With no information from comp001-comp021 although gmond is running on
each one of them.

The reason for my previous mail was that the person described a
solution in his/her situation using monocasting and not multicasting.
I suspect multicasting is not working on my system.

Regards
Johann
-- 
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Informasietegnologie, Universiteit van Stellenbosch

     "The earth is the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the
      world, and they that dwell therein."       Psalms 24:1

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