Martin, If you can upgrade to the latest Ganglia release you could use sFlow to monitor your Tomcat servers, the jxm-sflow-agent exports standard JVM metrics, or the tomcat-sflow-valve can export the JVM metrics as well as HTTP counters and transactions.
http://host-sflow.sourceforge.net/relatedlinks.php Cheers, Peter On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 5:43 AM, Martin Knoblauch <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > as part of a larger tomcat deployment I need to monitor several tomcat > instances and want to add the measured data to a Ganglia setup. I already > found "JMXtrans" which seems a cool solution, but it uses host spoofing and > I am not sure it is what I really want. Needs some real investigating. > > What I would love would to have would be a Gmond plugin that just can add > the measured metric to the system metrics. Has anybody already done such a > plugin or is working on it? I could provide testing, feedback and maybe > help. > > Cheers > Martin > ------------------------------------------------------ > Martin Knoblauch > email: k n o b i AT knobisoft DOT de > www: http://www.knobisoft.de > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions > will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware > threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > _______________________________________________ > Ganglia-general mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Got visibility? Most devs has no idea what their production app looks like. Find out how fast your code is with AppDynamics Lite. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;262219671;13503038;y? http://info.appdynamics.com/FreeJavaPerformanceDownload.html _______________________________________________ Ganglia-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general

