I have actually filed a bug regarding this a while back... http://bugzilla.ganglia.info/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=242
Perhaps Brad could speak about the specifics however I am pretty sure this has been discussed before, so a search through the archives should do the trick. Cheers, Bernard On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 8:53 AM, Vladimir Vuksan <[email protected]> wrote: > > I second Martin's request. This has been an ongoing issue so we ought to > simply change the default to e.g. 30 seconds or so. We can put in a comment > in the config file that if you are in multicast environment you may want to > set this to 0. > > What's the downside of setting it != 0 ? A bit more network traffic ? > > Anyways I think we should shoot for sensible defaults that work for most > people. > > On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 02:44:13 -0800 (PST), Martin Knoblauch > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Bernard, >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> >>> From: Bernard Li <[email protected]> >>> To: Louis Coilliot <[email protected]> >>> Cc: [email protected] >>> Sent: Wed, November 17, 2010 9:16:22 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Ganglia-general] restarting the gmond collector node >>> causes no >>>data to be reported >>> >>> Hello: >>> >>> This is actually documented in both the release notes and the FAQs in >>> our >>>Wiki: >>> >>> http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/ganglia/wiki >>> >>> Please let us know if anything is unclear. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Bernard >> >> besides that this is really unclear and difficult to find, we may want > to >> consider a different default for unicast mode. It is always better to > not >> let >> people run into forseeable problems. >> >> Cheers >> Martin >> >>> >>> On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Louis Coilliot >>> <[email protected]> >>>wrote: >>> > Hello, this behaviour is reported from time to time with unicast :) >>> > >>> > Use: >>> > send_metadata_interval = 600 >>> > >>> > (600, for example) >>> > >>> > on the gmond.conf for your nodes. >>> > >>> > The metrics should get back after a while. >>> > >>> > Louis >>> > >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Beautiful is writing same markup. Internet Explorer 9 supports >> standards for HTML5, CSS3, SVG 1.1, ECMAScript5, and DOM L2 & L3. >> Spend less time writing and rewriting code and more time creating great >> experiences on the web. Be a part of the beta today >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/msIE9-sfdev2dev >> _______________________________________________ >> Ganglia-general mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Beautiful is writing same markup. Internet Explorer 9 supports standards for HTML5, CSS3, SVG 1.1, ECMAScript5, and DOM L2 & L3. Spend less time writing and rewriting code and more time creating great experiences on the web. Be a part of the beta today http://p.sf.net/sfu/msIE9-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Ganglia-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general
