Re: [Ganglia-developers] [Ganglia-general] Overlay timeshifted data

2012-06-16 Thread Chris Burroughs
Really exciting. But I'm confused how this works with the round robin nature of RRD. Don't we by default only have (for example) daily data for past 24 hour period, not 48 hours? On 05/16/2012 07:54 PM, Vladimir Vuksan wrote: There is a blog post about a new feature in Ganglia Web called

Re: [Ganglia-developers] git repo status

2012-08-03 Thread Chris Burroughs
On 2012-08-02 17:41, Daniel Pocock wrote: b) we don't have the old branches (at least I can't see them) This in principle is the least disruptive to fix. The svn repos tag revisions can be matched with the right commits in the git repo on github, and then tagged after the fact. Ideally this

Re: [Ganglia-developers] git changes, resurrecting old branches/tags

2012-08-13 Thread Chris Burroughs
Glad it worked out! On 08/09/2012 08:22 AM, Daniel Pocock wrote: https://github.com/ganglia/monitor-core/branches 3.1 branch is in git now, just for essential security updates to aid the legacy packages on Debian and Fedora (and others?)

Re: [Ganglia-developers] UUID instead of hostname/XDR change

2012-08-22 Thread Chris Burroughs
On 08/22/2012 10:19 AM, Daniel Pocock wrote: I've started a branch for sending UUID instead of hostname This necessitates change to the XDR packet format, but it is backwards compatible Nonetheless, it is not desirable to change the XDR format regularly, so it would be good to know if

[Ganglia-developers] warm and fuzzy tags

2013-02-12 Thread Chris Burroughs
My understanding is that the 3.5.0 release corresponds to the release/3.5 branch [1] and there is not a separate tags. It would increase the warm and fuzzy feeling of people when I advocate for upgrading if I could point to a tag instead of a particular hash on a branch. [1]

Re: [Ganglia-developers] after XML_ParseBuffer() error: gmetad, port 8652 becomes unresponsive

2013-04-29 Thread Chris Burroughs
Just to tie everything together in a confusing way, this may be similar/related to https://github.com/ganglia/monitor-core/issues/47 On 04/16/2013 08:30 AM, Chris Burroughs wrote: This sounds a lot like a problem I have been having once a week or so: https://github.com/ganglia/monitor-core

Re: [Ganglia-developers] How install Ganglia version 3.2 or bigger in centOS ?

2013-06-26 Thread Chris Burroughs
There are a few different versions floating around on rpmfind or whatenot. rpmbuild -tb FILE.tar.gz on the dist tarball should work (and is what we do) On 06/24/2013 03:33 PM, Valter Silva wrote: Hi everyone, I'm trying to install ganglia-gmond at centOS, ganglia-gmond 3.2 (or bigger)

Re: [Ganglia-developers] [PATCH] Make size of optional graphs in cluster / host view configurable

2013-06-26 Thread Chris Burroughs
Would you mind submitting this as a github pull request for review at https://github.com/ganglia/ganglia-web ? On 06/25/2013 03:44 PM, Jochen Hein wrote: We'd like to have the optional graphs in the cluster and host view bigger. In the past, I just modified cluster_view.php and

Re: [Ganglia-developers] How install Ganglia version 3.2 or bigger in centOS ?

2013-07-08 Thread Chris Burroughs
I just build it. On 06/30/2013 07:42 PM, Valter Silva wrote: Chris, do I have to configure something in .tar.gz before build the rpm ? Or just download it and build it ? -- Atenciosamente, [image: movile logo]http://www.movile.com/ Valter Silva Analista de Infraestrutura Tel: +55 19.

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Has anyone considered using php accelerators such as eaccelerator

2013-07-08 Thread Chris Burroughs
I'm not aware of anyone that has tried and published their results. Does eaccelerator improve both time and memory use, or make time/memory tradeoffs in favor of the cpu? My largest server side gweb performance gripe is that I have needed to bump php.ini's memory_limit several times,

[Ganglia-developers] coverity

2013-07-23 Thread Chris Burroughs
coverity offers free scanning or open source projects. Is there any interest in adding the ganglia C code there? I think all that's required is one of the developers clicking 'sign up'. http://scan.coverity.com/ --

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Know the rate of flow of metrics received at gmetad end and gmetad stats

2013-07-30 Thread Chris Burroughs
It's somewhat ironic that gmetad does not emit more metrics about it's operations. I think the 'right' think long term would be for it to create a unix socket thingy exposing various interesting things, and then a gmond plugin could read that (or you could wrap it in a http server or

Re: [Ganglia-developers] coverity

2013-07-30 Thread Chris Burroughs
Could someone with an Official Developer Hat (TM) sign up? I think Coverity wants the first person to register to be an admin of sorts. On 07/24/2013 09:58 AM, Nicholas Satterly wrote: Hi Chris, I think it's a good idea. There are definitely some memory leaks that it would be good to track

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Possibility of using different serialization format than XDR

2013-07-30 Thread Chris Burroughs
On 07/29/2013 02:20 PM, Dave Rawks wrote: . I've never heard anybody have problems with our serialization, but there is frequent and often confusing troubleshooting around multicast vs unicast and the various infrastructural/configuration tweaks to make the most out of those. My

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Possibility of using different serialization format than XDR

2013-07-30 Thread Chris Burroughs
On 07/30/2013 02:45 AM, Nicholas Satterly wrote: Could you expand on what you mean by multi-tenancy, please? I'm curious. There is currently no application or other namespacing. If I have a bunch of java apps on the same box and they are all emitting jvm.memory.heap_usage, those metrics will

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Know the rate of flow of metrics received at gmetad end and gmetad stats

2013-07-30 Thread Chris Burroughs
or http to expose the metrics of gmetad operations. Interesting to know that you have done some work regarding this, curious to know the approach you have followed. Could you please elaborate a little more on this? thanks, Nikhil On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 6:07 PM, Chris Burroughs

Re: [Ganglia-developers] system UUID (dmidecode)

2013-08-01 Thread Chris Burroughs
I think the more general point here (and has come up in other contexts such as mobile phones) is that sometimes neither IP nor reverse DNS make sense and people would like sending something else to be 'smoother' (as opposed to hacky/spoofy). My experience with vendor data hasn't given me warm

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Gmetad bottlenecks

2013-12-07 Thread Chris Burroughs
Thank you Devon and Vladimir for starting this thread. We (AddThis) have been struggling with gmetad performance and stability for a while and I'm personally excited to see the focus here. I'll explain briefly how we are using ganglia for context and then have inline comments. We have two

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Gmetad bottlenecks

2013-12-08 Thread Chris Burroughs
On 12/07/2013 03:00 PM, Vladimir Vuksan wrote: Were these failures totally random or grouped in some way? (Same cluster, type, etc). We run multiple dozens of clusters and some of the larger clusters ie. clusters that had 2-3x machines that other clusters would exhibit either gaps, slower

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Gmetad bottlenecks

2013-12-08 Thread Chris Burroughs
On 12/07/2013 03:22 PM, Devon H. O'Dell wrote: We were polling every 10 seconds, and it was taking over 2 minutes to finish parsing the XML (which includes writing the RRDs). With my changes, the 10 second poll is feasible. Parse, or fetch parse? We have a simple python script we use to

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Gmetad bottlenecks

2013-12-10 Thread Chris Burroughs
On 12/08/2013 04:43 PM, Devon H. O'Dell wrote: This is a simple `perf top -p $PID` on one of of our gmetad nodes Samples: 1M of event 'cycles', Event count (approx.): 64115959770 6.59% libexpat.so.1.5.2 [.] 0x00011b8d 4.77% libganglia-3.6.0.so.0.0.0 [.] hashval

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Google Summer of Code 2014?

2014-02-04 Thread Chris Burroughs
On 02/03/2014 08:05 AM, Daniel Pocock wrote: Bernard, if both you and I are interested, then we probably need at least one more person willing to mentor and then we can make an application. I'm more of a ganglia power-user than developer, but if there is a way I can help with GSoC I'm

Re: [Ganglia-developers] ganglia-web package at risk

2014-02-04 Thread Chris Burroughs
I thought the distro anti-bundling stance was paired with a we already have X so you should just depend on it. I'm not sure how this works with javascript. Is there some debian jquery package that could be depended on? On 01/31/2014 04:23 AM, Daniel Pocock wrote: Debian is proposing to

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Ganglia and Nagios integration in our github repo

2014-03-04 Thread Chris Burroughs
On 03/02/2014 09:05 PM, Vladimir Vuksan wrote: I like the fact that Github Wiki's are just another Git repo. Perhaps we ought to figure out if we can use github pages to serve Wiki's directly e.g. something like wiki.ganglia.info Anyone know ? I like the idea of docs.ganglia.info or

Re: [Ganglia-developers] 3.7.x release status

2015-02-03 Thread Chris Burroughs
On 10/24/2014 06:14 PM, Daniel Pocock wrote: - doesn't appear to be available at all in any Fedora version yet, so it can't even start going through to EPEL6 or EPEL7 - if releasing Ganglia 3.7.x before the Concurrency Kit packages are available, then it means the

Re: [Ganglia-developers] gmond python modules location

2015-02-06 Thread Chris Burroughs
aren't generally platform agnostic since platform specific stuff sometimes causes problems with downstream linux distro adoption/packaging. I.E. the official python modules should be expected to work on the full set of platforms that gmond works on. -Dave On 02/05/2015 11:21 AM, Chris

Re: [Ganglia-developers] gmond python modules location

2015-02-09 Thread Chris Burroughs
I think this mostly works out: * https://github.com/ganglia/monitor-core/pull/183 * https://github.com/ganglia/gmond_python_modules/pull/184 On 02/06/2015 09:35 AM, Chris Burroughs wrote: That makes sense. For me in the import short term the thing is not manually trying to keep dupe code

Re: [Ganglia-developers] gmond python modules location

2015-02-09 Thread Chris Burroughs
tasks if the custom ones had a different location or easy to identify based on filename. regards, chris hunter yale hpc group On 02/05/2015 11:21 AM, Chris Burroughs wrote: Currently python modules are bundled in monitor-core, some are in gmond_python_modules (or os specific repos

Re: [Ganglia-developers] C Code Style

2015-03-09 Thread Chris Burroughs
it. Here are some popular sets: https://www.gnu.org/software/indent/manual/indent.html#SEC4 On Feb 26, 2015, at 4:14 PM, Chris Burroughs chris.burrou...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a C style file or emacs/vi config for the ganglia C source code floating around anywhere? I admit I'm a bit spoiled

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Ganglia 3.7.1 pre-release

2015-03-25 Thread Chris Burroughs
FWIW I've also been running approximately this build in production since February. On 03/23/2015 12:09 PM, Vladimir Vuksan wrote: Hello all, Since we had issues with 3.7.0 and inability to get concurrency toolkit stuff built we will be skipping releasing it. This was changed with this

[Ganglia-developers] C Code Style

2015-02-26 Thread Chris Burroughs
Is there a C style file or emacs/vi config for the ganglia C source code floating around anywhere? I admit I'm a bit spoiled by Python and the One True Style and a bit befuddled by the mix of {1,2,3(!),4} space indents and variable brace placement. It would be nice if for GSoC the code was a