Hi Miguel, just to rule that out: check the data_source lines in your gmetad.conf to make sure that gmetad is not querying its own XML port. That could result in incomplete/broken XML. And yes, we have seen it before :-)
Cheers Martin ------------------------------------------------------ Martin Knoblauch email: k n o b i AT knobisoft DOT de www: http://www.knobisoft.de ----- Original Message ---- > From: Miguel A. Díaz Corchero <[email protected]> > To: Bernard Li <[email protected]> > Cc: "[email protected]" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Mon, June 28, 2010 8:27:50 AM > Subject: Re: [Ganglia-general] gmetad xml output is incomplete sometimes > > Hi Bernard. Now, I'm only monitoring 5 host. -2/5 are switches and > only have 3 metrics. To do that I'm using 3 gmetric call every > minute. -3/5 are hosts with the default metrics and default time > values. The problem appears in both cases: switches and > hosts. Seeing debug mode of gmetad, I noticed 3 events (updating, > writing, clearing). Maybe those events are relationed with my problem > (perhaps clearing event). Thanks, Miguel. El vie, 25-06-2010 > a las 10:57 -0700, Bernard Li escribió: > Hi Miguel: > > How > many hosts and metrics are you monitoring with your gmetad? > > > Cheers, > > Bernard > > 2010/6/25 Miguel A. < > ymailto="mailto:[email protected]" > href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]>: > > > Hi. > > > > I'm getting the XML output from gmetad and > saving it in a file. > > Sometimes, the output XML has more machine > than others. For example, > > At 2 p.m the xml output is > > > <grid> > > <cluster1> > > > host 1 > > > host 2 > > > host 3 > > > </cluster1> > > > </grid> > > > > And one minute later, the xml output is > (for example) > > <grid> > > > <cluster1> > > > host 1 > > </cluster1> > > > </grid> > > But other minute later, the xml output is (for > example) > > <grid> > > > <cluster1> > > > host 1 > > > host 2 > > > host 3 > > </cluster1> > > > </grid> > > > > I have revised that hosts were > running and they were ok. I think gmetad > > only shows updated data, > but I'm not sure. Do you know why gmetad > > occassionally shows some > piece of data and not all of them? > > > > Regards > > > Miguel. > > > > ---------------------------- > > > Confidencialidad: > > Este mensaje y sus ficheros adjuntos se dirige > exclusivamente a su destinatario y puede contener información privilegiada o > confidencial. Si no es vd. el destinatario indicado, queda notificado de que > la > utilización, divulgación y/o copia sin autorización está prohibida en virtud > de > la legislación vigente. Si ha recibido este mensaje por error, le rogamos que > nos lo comunique inmediatamente respondiendo al mensaje y proceda a su > destrucción. > > > > Disclaimer: > > This message and > its attached files is intended exclusively for its recipients and may contain > confidential information. If you received this e-mail in error you are hereby > notified that any dissemination, copy or disclosure of this communication is > strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. In this case, please notify us by a > reply and delete this email and its contents immediately. > > > ---------------------------- > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate > > GeekDad > Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the > > lucky parental > unit. See the prize list and enter to win: > > > href="http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo" target=_blank > >http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo > > > _______________________________________________ > > Ganglia-general > mailing list > > > ymailto="mailto:[email protected]" > href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected] > > > > target=_blank > >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This > SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint What will you do first with EVO, the > first 4G phone? Visit sprint.com/first -- > href="http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first" target=_blank > >http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first _______________________________________________ Ganglia-general > mailing list > href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected] > href="https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general" > target=_blank > >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint What will you do first with EVO, the first 4G phone? Visit sprint.com/first -- http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first _______________________________________________ Ganglia-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general

