Re: [Ganglia-developers] hsflowd for Windows + Ganglia webfrontend

2011-02-10 Thread Bernard Li
P.S. It looks like GMOND_STARTED=0 for the Windows host -- should I file a bug? Thanks, Bernard On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 5:21 PM, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: Hi Neil: On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 5:05 PM, Neil McKee neil.mc...@inmon.com wrote: That's odd,  the CPU and MEM charts

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Zillions of RRD errors in messages log file

2011-02-09 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Nick: On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 3:32 PM, nicholas.satte...@nokia.com wrote: A came across a lot of these errors in /var/log/messages when I turned scalability off in gmetad.conf... Is there a particular reason why you want to disable scalable mode? A bit of searching on bugzilla found

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Release plans for gmetad-python?

2011-02-07 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Ian: On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 1:33 PM, Ian Chesal ian.che...@gmail.com wrote: I've scoured the website and the mailing list archives but couldn't find any mention of plans to include the gmetad-python monitor daemon in an official Ganglia release. Is this on the roadmap? If not, is there

[Ganglia-developers] [RFC] [PROPOSAL] Joining the Apache Software Foundation

2011-02-07 Thread Bernard Li
Dear Ganglia Developers: I have been throwing the idea of joining the Apache Software Foundation with the project admins (most notably Matt Massie and Brad Nicholes) for the last half a year or so and I think now is the time for us to do it. Here are some of the benefits of joining an umbrella

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Release plans for gmetad-python?

2011-02-07 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Ian: On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Ian Chesal ian.che...@gmail.com wrote: Is this preferable to using the HEAD of the trunk in Subversion? That's what I've been working with thus far. Is the SVN repo not usually stable? That is essentially from HEAD. I've just cut the code from trunk as

[Ganglia-developers] dmax for python and C gmond modules

2011-02-01 Thread Bernard Li
Hi all: When I was writing a Python module for monitoring GPU metrics, I noticed that the interface does not provide a way to set dmax. According to the gmetric man page, dmax is: -d, --dmax=INT The lifetime in seconds of this metric (default=‘0’) So I was wondering why

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Web Front End Plugin implement time / date range.

2011-01-27 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Ron: On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 7:08 AM, TheRonbo ron.ree...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Bernard, do I use that code ... just tar up the branch and drop it in my  /var/www/html/ganglia  ? Just check the code out into a new docroot (eg. /var/www/html/ganglia-2.0), copy version.php.in - version.php

Re: [Ganglia-developers] 3.1 branch backport proposals

2011-01-26 Thread Bernard Li
Right back at the list. Cheers, Bernard On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Jesse Becker haw...@gmail.com wrote: +1 On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 15:38, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: Thanks guys for the votes -- just added another one: http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/ganglia/changeset

Re: [Ganglia-developers] 3.1 branch backport proposals

2011-01-26 Thread Bernard Li
Thanks guys for the votes -- just added another one: http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/ganglia/changeset/2461 Cheers, Bernard On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 6:57 AM, Jesse Becker haw...@gmail.com wrote: +1 from me on both.  r2458 On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 15:29, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Web Front End Plugin implement time / date range.

2011-01-26 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Ron: On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 11:47 AM, TheRonbo ron.ree...@gmail.com wrote: Version 3.0.x had a patch that would let you specify a date range to graph, rather than the default of hour, day, week, month or year. Patch was called: 'custom time calander widjet'. Authored by: Tim Witham at

Re: [Ganglia-developers] libganglia package version

2011-01-26 Thread Bernard Li
Checked into trunk r2466: http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/ganglia/changeset/2466 Cheers, Bernard On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: Hi all: Reviving this old thread: http://www.mail-archive.com/ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net/msg04615.html

[Ganglia-developers] 3.1 branch backport proposals

2011-01-25 Thread Bernard Li
Hi all: Could someone please vote on the following two backport proposals for 3.1? * build: Install manpages in appropriate locations when `make install` is run http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/ganglia/changeset/2299 http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/ganglia/changeset/2301 +1:

[Ganglia-developers] libganglia package version

2011-01-12 Thread Bernard Li
Hi all: Reviving this old thread: http://www.mail-archive.com/ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net/msg04615.html As we are close to creating the 3.2 branch from the code in trunk, I'd like to get this cleaned up. It doesn't look like this soname encoding convention in libganglia's version

Re: [Ganglia-developers] send_metadata_interval

2011-01-11 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Brad: On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Brad Nicholes bnicho...@novell.com wrote: Actually I think this is a good idea.  In my experience, unicast seems to be more the norm rather than the exception now.  If we were to make unicast the default, then that would make the suggestion above

Re: [Ganglia-developers] send_metadata_interval

2011-01-10 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Brad: Thanks for your reply. On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 8:06 AM, Brad Nicholes bnicho...@novell.com wrote: The purpose of setting the send_metadata_interval to 0 by default was to avoid unnecessary traffic for our default configuration of multicast.   Setting the directive to anything other

[Ganglia-developers] send_metadata_interval

2011-01-07 Thread Bernard Li
Hi all: Since the release of Ganglia 3.1, we have introduced the new configuration option send_metadata_interval in gmond.conf. This is set to 0 by default and the user must set this to a sane number if using unicast otherwise if gmonds are restarted, hosts may appear to be offline (this is

[Ganglia-developers] RFC: bootstrap script for monitor-web-2.0

2011-01-06 Thread Bernard Li
Hi all: Happy New Year! I whipped up the following bootstrap script while I was on the plane during the holidays and thought I'd post it here for comments. This script is supposed to set certain variables like version and statedir and then generate a tarball which can be used to build noarch

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Bugzilla down

2010-12-17 Thread Bernard Li
Looks like it's back up now... Cheers, Bernard On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 5:57 PM, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: Hey guys: Just FYI Bugzilla is down: Software error: Can't connect to the database. Error: Too many connections  Is your database installed and up and running?  Do you

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Compiling Ganglia without root access

2010-12-14 Thread Bernard Li
not giving its path anywhere so i guess thats not even needed. Thanks Ahmad On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: Hi Ahmad: According to ./configure:  --with-libapr=PATH      Specify location for libapr-1 or full path to apr-1-config Have you tried

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Backports for 3.0.8 Release

2010-12-11 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Nicolas: On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 7:30 PM, Nicolas Brousse nico...@php.net wrote: I'm currently working on the ganglia 3.0.8 release. I already did a series of backports in the 3.0 branch. If you are an active 3.0.x user and have any requirement for the next release please let me know asap.

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] Ganglia and sFlow

2010-12-07 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Giovanni: On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 1:19 AM, Giovanni De Rosa giode...@hotmail.it wrote: i'm trying to use ganglia with sFlow. I have installed gmond patched for using sFlow on a host and installed the sFlow agent onto a different host. The problem is that it seems to me that never is changed

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] Ganglia and sFlow

2010-12-07 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Giovanni: On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 9:17 AM, Giovanni De Rosa giode...@hotmail.it wrote: thanks for your answer. I've already read the thread you sent to me (i used it to know how configure the host). What i would like to know is what is different when sFlow and gmond are running in the

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Question about Ganglia

2010-11-30 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Rick: On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Rick Cobb rick_c...@ieee.org wrote: On your idea, Bernard -- I don't think it would necessarily require gmond You're right, I meant to say gmetad... it was late last night :) changes.  OTOH, I think it would require very interesting gmetad changes

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Question about Ganglia

2010-11-29 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Michael: I don't think the current frontend code supports what you want without some major hacking. The frontend expects the user to view the grid as multiple clusters and the cluster as multiple hosts. A common feature request is to have hosts arbitrarily cluster/group based on different

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] libmetrics/aix/metrics.c use of perfstat_cpu_total vs perfstat_partition_total.

2010-11-20 Thread Bernard Li
). If so, the formula is different and the fix from dev Zero (replace 'perfstat_cpu_total' with 'perfstat_partition_total') will not help. We need to include the calculation formula from the given IBM examples, into our metric.c. Am 21.10.2010 09:49, schrieb Bernard Li: Hi all: I've been

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] IRC chat on Ganglia Web Frontend re-write 10/13/2010 (Wed) 9-10am PDT

2010-11-04 Thread Bernard Li
future bug fixes to ganglia-web goes into that branch only, and we will move development to GitHub (just for the frontend). Thanks! Bernard On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 11:29 PM, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: Hi all: Sorry for the delay in posting the log, but I have finally uploaded

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] IRC chat on Ganglia Web Frontend re-write 10/13/2010 (Wed) 9-10am PDT

2010-10-22 Thread Bernard Li
Josephsen d...@dbg.com wrote: Hey all, Did anyone take minutes?  I wasn't able to attend but am interested in hearing about the chat. Thanks -dave - Original Message - From: Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org To: ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net, Ganglia ganglia-gene

Re: [Ganglia-developers] 3.0.x release, make 3.1 maintenance branch, create 3.2 release branch

2010-10-22 Thread Bernard Li
Hi guys: Let's go ahead with this. Carlo, would you do the honours of being our release manager for 3.0.8? Thanks! Bernard On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: Hi Carlo: On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 12:31 AM, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon care...@sajinet.com.pe

[Ganglia-developers] LISA '10 Nov. 7-12 San Jose, California, USA

2010-10-15 Thread Bernard Li
Dear all: Just wondering how many of you will be attending LISA '10 in San Jose, California, USA next month. I am trying to see if there will be enough interest to have a Ganglia BoF (potentially on November 9th 8-9pm after the MRTG and RRDtool talk). Also, trying to see if we should have a

Re: [Ganglia-developers] 3.0.x release, make 3.1 maintenance branch, create 3.2 release branch

2010-10-08 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Carlo: On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 12:31 AM, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon care...@sajinet.com.pe wrote: mostly everyone using EPEL packages in CentOS/RHEL is using 3.0 and so EOL than branch (like was done for 2.5 which was until recently all that was provided by debian and still what is

[Ganglia-developers] IRC chat on Ganglia Web Frontend re-write 10/13/2010 (Wed) 9-10am PDT

2010-10-07 Thread Bernard Li
Dear all: I've been talking to people on and off about doing a web frontend re-write, in fact I have been thinking about it since almost three years ago when I started the wishlist thread: http://www.mail-archive.com/ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net/msg03070.html I've managed to gather

[Ganglia-developers] 3.0.x release, make 3.1 maintenance branch, create 3.2 release branch

2010-10-06 Thread Bernard Li
Hi all: I'd like to request that we make one last 3.0.x bug-fix release and EOL that branch. This will make way for shifting 3.1 to maintenance branch and creating a 3.2. release branch from trunk. Thoughts? Cheers, Bernard

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Ganglia php module

2010-09-27 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Nicolas: On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 2:12 AM, nico...@php.net wrote: I wanted to let you know that I started to work on a php module for ganglia. It's quite basic for now. I have the example module working. Though, it's quite limited. I have to fix a couple of memory leak and change some of

Re: [Ganglia-developers] sFlow counters in Ganglia

2010-09-14 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Peter: On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Peter Phaal peter.ph...@inmon.com wrote: We have started this project and the pieces seem to be falling into place nicely. We already have the first metrics showing up in the web interface. Great news! The changes needed to implement sFlow support

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Replaced TemplatePower with Dwoo in trunk web code

2010-09-10 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Carlo: On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 6:30 AM, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon care...@sajinet.com.pe wrote: why would we want to do that and throw away useful and time tested code? why would we do this in trunk destabilizing the We didn't throw away any code. The only thing I did was replace the

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Dead code in web/meta_view.php

2010-09-08 Thread Bernard Li
Just a quick note saying that the {Explanation} tag has been removed as part of the Dwoo replacement commit: http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/ganglia/changeset/2334 Cheers, Bernard On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 3:48 PM, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: Found another one: http

[Ganglia-developers] Replaced TemplatePower with Dwoo in trunk web code

2010-09-08 Thread Bernard Li
Dear all: Just a quick note saying that I have replaced TemplatePower with Dwoo as our PHP templating engine in the trunk web code: http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/ganglia/changeset/2334 Please test and report any issues (especially security related). I'd like to get this backported to 3.1.x

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Replaced TemplatePower with Dwoo in trunk web code

2010-09-08 Thread Bernard Li
Right now this will check out the dwoo source as web/dwoo (from the external SVN repository). In the future we might consider fixing to a specific version/revision from the external repo. Cheers, Bernard On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: Dear all: Just

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Dead code in web/meta_view.php

2010-08-26 Thread Bernard Li
: Looks dead to me too.  Nuke away. On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 20:27, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: Hi guys: Have a look at line 147 and 148 of web/meta_view.php in trunk: http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/ganglia/browser/trunk/monitor-core/web/meta_view.php#L147 there seems

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Ganglia at GitHub

2010-08-17 Thread Bernard Li
, I strongly encourage you to check in any updates you might have. If you run into any issues with the scripts I just imported, please let me know. Thanks, Bernard On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: Dear all: Last week we created an account on GitHub http

[Ganglia-developers] Ganglia at GitHub

2010-08-15 Thread Bernard Li
Dear all: Last week we created an account on GitHub http://www.github.com/ganglia for hosting gmetric scripts and gmond python DSO metric modules. Getting your code to appear in the repositories is easy: 1) Create an account on GitHub (if you don't already have one) 2) Fork one of the

Re: [Ganglia-developers] sFlow counters in Ganglia

2010-08-09 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Peter: On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 5:01 PM, Peter Phaal peter.ph...@inmon.com wrote: What does everyone think? Is this a worthwhile effort? Would there be interest in incorporating this functionality in the next Ganglia release? I don't have a lot of experience with Ganglia development, are

Re: [Ganglia-developers] rpc/xdr.h missing #include rpc/types.h on Max OS X 10.6.4

2010-07-31 Thread Bernard Li
## dnl Checks for typedefs. Cheers, Bernard On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 11:56 PM, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon care...@sajinet.com.pe wrote: On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 10:25:10PM -0700, Bernard Li wrote: Looks like on Mac OS X, rpc/xdr.h does not include

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Redhat / Centos 5.5 spec file for 3.1.7

2010-07-28 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Marcus: On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 6:45 PM, Marcus Furlong furlo...@vpac.org wrote: For 3.1.7, the rpm spec file has libexpat-devel as a BuildRequires instead of expat-devel. Once changed, the correct dependencies are required before allowing the rpm to proceed. Thanks for the report.

Re: [Ganglia-developers] gmetad dies when it is cleaning itself.

2010-07-14 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Miguel: Perhaps you can post the debug log snippets showing us where gmetad dies. How reproducible is the crash? You might want to run gmetad via gdb to see if you can get a backtrace. Also, how's the load on the system? Are you experience high disk I/O? If you are monitoring a lot of

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Problems building trunk r2290

2010-07-13 Thread Bernard Li
Hi all: On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Justin Bronder jsbron...@gentoo.org wrote: As of r2305, the above still needs to be committed. Just checked it into r2310: http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/ganglia/changeset/2310 Thanks, Bernard

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Bugzilla #264

2010-07-13 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Carlo: On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 1:03 AM, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon care...@sajinet.com.pe wrote: as I said before already, it wouldn't most likely harm either so feel free to commit it so that a new bootstrapped snapshot could be tested in all supported platforms. It's in trunk now:

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Bugzilla #264

2010-07-12 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Carlo: On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 1:04 AM, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon care...@sajinet.com.pe wrote: bug is invalid, as it is the result of not indicating the right paths to use for the dependencies, if installing them through ports. the proposed fix will only remove the WARNING from

[Ganglia-developers] Bugzilla #264

2010-07-08 Thread Bernard Li
Hi guys: Any thoughts on the following bug on OpenBSD 4.7 and the proposed fix? http://bugzilla.ganglia.info/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=264 Thanks, Bernard -- This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint What will

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Install gmond module config files, python modules and config files by default

2010-06-29 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Justin: On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Justin Bronder jsbron...@gentoo.org wrote: Instead of installing to moduledir, perhaps they could be installed to $datadir/examples or something similar?  That make things a lot easier on at least one packager :) Via a new target like `make

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Install gmond module config files, python modules and config files by default

2010-06-28 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Carlo: On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 4:56 AM, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon care...@sajinet.com.pe wrote: this would trigger gmond to segfault unless it was linked against libconfuse 2.7 or it also has a default gmond.conf file created. Actually, gmond would segfault with or without this patch,

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Install gmond module config files, python modules and config files by default

2010-06-28 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Carlo: On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: One way to fix this, is to only include this line when we are trying to output this to standard out via `gmond -t`.  This way gmond can still function without a configuration file, and the default configuration

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Problems building trunk r2290

2010-06-28 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Daniel: On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 10:20 AM, Daniel Pocock dan...@pocock.com.au wrote: Backing out the change should not be terribly difficult, but if I remember correctly, I was playing with lib64 related stuff in both configure.in and also in the spec file.  Let me know if it is something

[Ganglia-developers] Install gmond module config files, python modules and config files by default

2010-06-25 Thread Bernard Li
Hi all: The following patch will install the gmond module (including python) config files to the sysconfdir as well as the python modules to moduledir when `make install` is executed: Index: gmond/modules/status/Makefile.am === ---

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] Spoofing functionality in 3.1.x branch...

2010-06-24 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Brad: I am doing some cleanup in the trunk repo and found that the spfexample (python module) was not included in the distribution tarball and/or backported to the 3.1.x branch. Should it be? I'm not saying we should activate it by default, but should just include it much like the other

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Modular graphs still not working for me!

2010-06-16 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Art: On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Arthurpeck arthurp...@aol.com wrote: It's working now! Yes, it's getting called as g=srss_report. The undocumented secret was the hack for get_context.php. Since this is fresh in your mind -- it would be great if you could suggest some improvements on

Re: [Ganglia-developers] module metric size problem?

2010-05-21 Thread Bernard Li
Hello: 2010/5/21 zglinnova zglinn...@126.com: I develop a module, but the metric information size is big,the result of telnet localhost 8649 is as follows: metric name=hello value=hello1,111 ..hello2extern tiltle=hello The tag for example TN is

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] Using the web interface as an API

2010-05-10 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Larry: On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 7:52 AM, Larry Compton lawrence.comp...@gmail.com wrote: I've been looking at options for building custom graphs for a benchmarking effort I'm involved in. We're running Ganglia on a set of machines and we need to capture basic performance statistics (CPU,

[Ganglia-developers] python module namespace

2010-04-01 Thread Bernard Li
Hi all: There's a bug filed regarding python metric module naming conflict with official python modules: http://bugzilla.ganglia.info/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=255 For instance, if you created a module called test and there is already an existing python module by that name, then that

Re: [Ganglia-developers] ganglia with cacti style

2010-03-23 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Ramon: On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 2:52 AM, Ramon Bastiaans ramon.bastia...@sara.nl wrote: I've tried/asked to get this patch committed into the Ganglia source, but so far I've had no more response on this topic. Depending on which version of the web frontend you are running, I can send you

Re: [Ganglia-developers] gmond fails with apr_pollset_create failed: Invalid argument when no udp_recv_channels or tcp_accept_channels are defined

2010-03-19 Thread Bernard Li
, Mar 19, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: Dear all: Looks like we have a bug in setup_listen_channels_pollset() in gmond.c. If your gmond.conf has no udp_recv_channel or tcp_accept_channel defined, gmond will fail to run with the error message: apr_pollset_create failed

Re: [Ganglia-developers] rrd directory permissions

2010-02-16 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Stu: On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Stu Teasdale stu...@drogna.org.uk wrote: I would but it seems to be a bit ill atm , looks like the backend db has died. Please have a look again. Whatever issue bugzilla had seems to be resolved:

Re: [Ganglia-developers] PATCH : Adding trends to Ganglia

2009-12-15 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Sebastien: First of all, thanks for the patch! I just have a quick question for you right now -- is your patch against a particular version of Ganglia or is it against the code in trunk? Thanks! Bernard On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 5:32 AM, Sebastien Termeau s...@mobilepeople.com wrote: Dear

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [RFC] two step gmond initialization

2009-12-11 Thread Bernard Li
Hi guys: Wow... what a long thread... IMHO, the best solution here is to look at apache's main loop implementation and adapt our code. This way, (hopefully) we will get what we want (late initialization) without modifying any apr code. Carlo, since you seem to be on a roll here, could you

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Ganglia 3.1.5 beta ready for final testing

2009-11-25 Thread Bernard Li
Added x86_64 RPMs built on CentOS 5: http://ganglia.info/testing/RPMs/el5/ Cheers, Bernard On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 6:03 PM, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: Dear all: Ganglia 3.1.5 is ready for final testing -- this is essentially Ganglia 3.1.4 bootstrapped on Fedora 9 which has

[Ganglia-developers] Ganglia 3.1.5 beta ready for final testing

2009-11-24 Thread Bernard Li
Dear all: Ganglia 3.1.5 is ready for final testing -- this is essentially Ganglia 3.1.4 bootstrapped on Fedora 9 which has an updated version of autotools. The resulting tarball should build fine on Solaris. The RPMs were built on CentOS 4.x 32-bit. You can find the files in the normal

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] 3.1.4 to go GA?

2009-11-23 Thread Bernard Li
will fail at startup :-(. Perhaps we should be careful when making such changes since they result in a lot of work arounds. Thanks, Vladimir On Fri, 20 Nov 2009, Bernard Li wrote: I could do all that on Monday when I'm back in town. On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 11:08 AM, Brad Nicholes bnicho

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] 3.1.4 to go GA?

2009-11-23 Thread Bernard Li
Vladimir: Is there a particular reason why you're using the 3.1.2 spec file for 3.1.4? We do occasionally make changes to the spec file so using the one that came with the release is the recommended way of building RPMs. Daniel: Which tarball should I be posting?

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] 3.1.4 to go GA?

2009-11-20 Thread Bernard Li
I could do all that on Monday when I'm back in town. Cheers, Bernard On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 11:08 AM, Brad Nicholes bnicho...@novell.com wrote: On 11/20/2009 at 8:46 AM, in message 4b06b9d6.5080...@pocock.com.au, Daniel Pocock dan...@pocock.com.au wrote: Brad Nicholes wrote: On

Re: [Ganglia-developers] 3.1.4 to go GA?

2009-11-18 Thread Bernard Li
I haven't had a chance to test it out yet -- has anybody else been able to give it a spin? Cheers, Bernard On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 7:22 AM, Daniel Pocock dan...@pocock.com.au wrote: How do people feel about making 3.1.4 GA?

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Ganglia 10th year anniversary get-together

2009-11-17 Thread Bernard Li
, I'd really appreciate even a quick sure, i'm interested :-) Thanks a lot! Bernard On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: Dear friends of the Ganglia project: Can you believe that roughly 10 years ago, Matt Massie and others started the Ganglia project at UC

[Ganglia-developers] Ganglia 10th year anniversary get-together

2009-11-11 Thread Bernard Li
Dear friends of the Ganglia project: Can you believe that roughly 10 years ago, Matt Massie and others started the Ganglia project at UC Berkeley? Since then we have made 40+ releases, and our project files hosted at SourceForge.net have been downloaded over 299,208 times. Our user base has

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Storing Ganglia data in MySql.

2009-11-11 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Vaibhav: On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 9:22 PM, Kumar Vaibhav kvaib...@barc.gov.in wrote: I have instrumented gmetad to write to MySQL Database. It is a crude form. but I have managed it to merge it into ganglia-3.1.2. If you are interested then I can help you out. Perhaps you can post your

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Storing Ganglia data in MySql.

2009-11-10 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Daniel: On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Daniel Pocock dan...@pocock.com.au wrote: Which gmetad is intended to be on the future roadmap? For a large site, do you believe it is fair to say that the C implementation is best for performance? I think if possible, we should perform a

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] Ganglia 3.1.4 beta ready for testing

2009-11-02 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Paul: On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 12:57 AM, Paul Sobey bud...@the-annexe.net wrote: Quick note to let you know 3.1.4 beta builds fine without Python support using gcc 4.4.1/Solaris ld (and the -std=gnu99 CFLAG). I'll continue to monitor the users list for hints as to how to build with python

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] Ganglia 3.1.4 beta ready for testing

2009-11-02 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Daniel: On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Daniel Pocock dan...@pocock.com.au wrote: I guess it needs to be tried - how far back to we want/need to maintain compatibility?  I need to support RHEL3 for instance. However, if it works, I'm all for using the new tools to bootstrap, and I'm

Re: [Ganglia-developers] bootstrapping ganglia with modern autotool versions for release (was Re: Ganglia 3.1.4 beta ready for testing)

2009-10-30 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Carlo: On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon care...@sajinet.com.pe wrote: Curious about how a backward compatible tarball would be like, but if by that you meant that you can use the resulting configure script and Yes! That is what I mean -- wow Carlo, you must be a

Re: [Ganglia-developers] bootstrapping ganglia with modern autotool versions for release (was Re: Ganglia 3.1.4 beta ready for testing)

2009-10-30 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Matt: On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Matt Massie m...@massie.us wrote: I'm +1 on building our distro with the version of autotools that has the best overall platform support.  Once the distro is created, end users shouldn't have to worry about bootstrapping ganglia themselves.  When you

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] Ganglia 3.1.4 beta ready for testing

2009-10-30 Thread Bernard Li
Paul: Can you please try this Ganglia tarball which I built on Fedora 9? http://ganglia.info/testing/bootstrapped_on_fedora9/ganglia-3.1.4.tar.gz Thanks, Bernard On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon care...@sajinet.com.pe wrote: On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 09:52:52AM

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] Ganglia 3.1.4 beta ready for testing

2009-10-29 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Carlo: On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon care...@sajinet.com.pe wrote: this is a bug on the autoconf from CentOS 4 which is used to build the release packages, therefore you can also workaround the issue by rebootstrapping the package or making your own with a

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] Ganglia 3.1.4 beta ready for testing

2009-10-29 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Carlo: On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon care...@sajinet.com.pe wrote: Ideally, which platform is used to bootstrap shouldn't be relevant though and IMHO we should be instead aiming to the latest versions of the autotools (either installed by hand or provided as

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] Ganglia 3.1.4 beta ready for testing

2009-10-28 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Paul: On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 4:37 AM, Paul Sobey bud...@the-annexe.net wrote: We try to build most things internally. There are good reasons which I'll gladly discuss with you off-list if you'd like, but suffice to say it would be useful to be able to compile Ganglia ourselves. I have no

Re: [Ganglia-developers] release names?

2009-10-27 Thread Bernard Li
Dear all: Please see this discussion we had last year: http://www.mail-archive.com/ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net/msg04697.html Cheers, Bernard On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 7:40 AM, Brad Nicholes bnicho...@novell.com wrote: On 10/27/2009 at 4:23 AM, in message

Re: [Ganglia-developers] release names?

2009-10-27 Thread Bernard Li
Pocock dan...@pocock.com.au wrote: Bernard Li wrote: Dear all: Please see this discussion we had last year: http://www.mail-archive.com/ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net/msg04697.html Ok, summarising that discussion: - the version number is the official unique identifier

[Ganglia-developers] Ganglia 3.1.4 beta ready for testing

2009-10-26 Thread Bernard Li
Dear all: Ganglia 3.1.4 is ready for testing at: http://ganglia.info/testing/ The RPMs were built on CentOS x86. To build for your specific platform, please use: rpmbuild -tb ganglia-3.1.4.tar.gz Combined changelog for 3.1.4 and 3.1.3 (since 3.1.3 was never released): 3.1.4: * gmond:

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] Ganglia 3.1.3 beta ready for testing

2009-10-12 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Daniel: On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 9:36 PM, Daniel Pocock dan...@pocock.com.au wrote: Another issue I found: the gmond binary built on RHEL3 can't run properly because APR_POLLSET_THREADSAFE is not supported on that platform.  The fix for this is relatively trivial, we will only use that

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Ganglia 3.1.3 beta ready for testing

2009-10-01 Thread Bernard Li
the previous behaviour. Please let me know what you guys think. Cheers, Bernard On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 10:09 PM, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: Dear all: The Ganglia 3.1.3 beta is now ready for testing at: http://ganglia.info/testing Changelog for this release: * gmond: Fix

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] Ganglia 3.1.3 beta ready for testing

2009-10-01 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Brad: On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 3:57 PM, Brad Nicholes bnicho...@novell.com wrote: If this is just a simple fix, then I would vote for scraping 3.1.3, rolling 3.1.4 with the fix and resetting the test period.  The other option, since this isn't a regression, would be to release 3.1.3 as is

Re: [Ganglia-developers] another spec file issue

2009-09-27 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Daniel: On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 10:14 AM, Daniel Pocock dan...@pocock.com.au wrote: I notice that the library name/version is hardcoded in the spec file, e.g. libganglia-3_1_0 Is it intended that the library name should be the same for all 3.1.*? Yes, I believe the idea is for the name

Re: [Ganglia-developers] ioctl error on Solaris 8

2009-09-23 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Daniel: Have a look at this bug: http://bugzilla.ganglia.info/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=100 I think they are related. Cheers, Bernard On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Daniel Pocock dan...@pocock.com.au wrote: I've been testing 3.1.3 on the machine build8st in the OpenCSW build

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] Another interface for Ganglia stats

2009-09-21 Thread Bernard Li
breaking legacy behavior it could be run on the same port ie. by having gmetad send SEND_ALL command. Patch is attached. Vladimir On Wed, 16 Sep 2009, Bernard Li wrote: +1 on the general idea, not sure about the implementation though. Let's get Spike into this discussion -- yes Spike, I'm

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] Another interface for Ganglia stats

2009-09-21 Thread Bernard Li
P.S. Spike replied to your original email, in case you missed it: http://www.mail-archive.com/ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net/msg05178.html Thanks, Bernard On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 10:26 PM, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: Hi Vladimir: Since this is more of a development

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Three .spec file issues

2009-09-18 Thread Bernard Li
Hi all: On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 6:29 AM, Jesse Becker haw...@gmail.com wrote: I prefer a monotonically non-decreasing release number (the 2nd option). I personally prefer that the RPM release get resetted to 1 when we up the version number and only increase it when there are changes to the

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Preparing for 3.1.3

2009-09-18 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Daniel: On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 6:03 AM, Daniel Pocock dan...@pocock.com.au wrote: I'm still working on this, and I'd like to make sure that the release number issue is addressed.  Rather than rushing it out now, I'm going to say that it will be out by 22:00 BST - I hope this doesn't cause

[Ganglia-developers] Ganglia 3.1.3 beta ready for testing

2009-09-18 Thread Bernard Li
Dear all: The Ganglia 3.1.3 beta is now ready for testing at: http://ganglia.info/testing Changelog for this release: * gmond: Fix the allow_extra_data configuration directive(BUG199) * gmond: Ensure that a complete XML dump is delivered before closing the send socket. Submitted by: Jerry

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Preparing for 3.1.3

2009-09-17 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Daniel: On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:56 AM, Daniel Pocock dan...@pocock.com.au wrote: Ok, I will aim for some time between 10:00 and 14:00 British Summer Time (BST) As soon as 3.1.3 is tagged, I'll go ahead and generate the tarball and (S)RPMs and will place them in

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Preparing for 3.1.3

2009-09-17 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Daniel: On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Daniel Pocock dan...@pocock.com.au wrote: That's great, I'll do that.  Looking at the documentation and the SVN actions concerning the 3.1.2 release, I can see most of what needs to be done.  However, is there anywhere that the steps are itemised in

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Preparing for 3.1.3

2009-09-17 Thread Bernard Li
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: changelog: typically the release manager goes through the check-ins and highlights important bugfixes/new features to be included in the email.  When a GA is ready, then I will paste the same details to the SF.net release

[Ganglia-developers] Fwd: [Ganglia-general] Another interface for Ganglia stats

2009-09-17 Thread Bernard Li
Forwarding this to ganglia-developers since this is a more -devel related discussion. Also can get spike's opinions in ;-) Cheers, Bernard -- Forwarded message -- From: Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org Date: Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 11:56 AM Subject: Re: [Ganglia-general] Another

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Three .spec file issues

2009-09-17 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Jesse: On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 7:48 PM, Jesse Becker haw...@gmail.com wrote: 1)  I've made a few small changes to the ganglia.spc.in file (r2087 and r2088) to use the %{version} tag instead of @VERSION@ in a few places.  This is considered to be 'correct' according to RPM package

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