Is there any solution to this? It would be really beneficial to work out the metrics we want to publish in the python code rather than supplying them up front in the pyconf file.
2009/7/15 Brad Nicholes <[email protected]>: >>>> On 7/14/2009 at 4:36 PM, in message > <4120cbd6bbd82647b89d6a70694510bed1c...@exchange02.presidio.alexa.com>, > "Guolin > Cheng" <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> >> >> Any one knows what the metric name "<disk_used-metric-name>" stands >> for? The stanza is from diskusage.pyconf file, ganglia version 3.1.1/2. >> >> >> >> collection_group { >> >> ... >> >> metric { >> >> name = "<disk_used-metric-name>" >> >> ... >> >> } >> >> ... >> >> >> >> It looks like that the name stands for a series of metrics output from >> associated python module, but not sure what is the playing rule behind. >> Any one can shed a light into this? Thanks a lot. >> >> > > > It is a place holder for the actual metric name that isn't determined until > you run gmond. Seems like a "chicken and egg" thing, but what you have to do > is run gmond with the -m parameter first. This will give you a list of all > of the possible metrics including those that come from diskusage.py. Then > extract the actual diskusage metric names from the list and plug them into > the .conf file. In most cases you will have to create additional metric > blocks in the .conf file for each diskusage metric. Then start gmond > normally and the individual disk usage metrics will be collected as expected. > > Brad > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge > This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a limited time, > vendors submitting new applications to BlackBerry App World(TM) will have > the opportunity to enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge. See full prize > details at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/Challenge > _______________________________________________ > Ganglia-general mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference _______________________________________________ Ganglia-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general
