I have tried adding some detail to my question, in hopes of soliciting an answer.
The question is posted here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/28299473/collectd-java-plugin-incorrectl y-showing-zero-in-graphite On 1/30/15, 1:40 PM, "Jeff Maass" <jma...@cccis.com> wrote: >Starting with the example JMXMemory2.java, I¹ve created a class which sets >the same numeric value to different Type / typeInstance s. When displayed >in Graphite, only 1 combination graphs the set value. Why? > > >The value is set every time to 12. > >absolute value:ABSOLUTE:0:U >‹‹‹‹‹> graphs what looks like a heartbeat, centered on 1.2 > >counter value:COUNTER:U:U >‹‹‹‹‹> graphs 0 > >derive value:DERIVE:0:U >‹‹‹‹‹> graphs 0 > >gauge value:GAUGE:U:U >‹‹‹‹‹> graphs 0 > >memory value:GAUGE:0:281474976710656 >‹‹‹‹‹> graphs a straight line of 12 > >memory2 value:GAUGE:0:281474976710656 >‹‹‹‹> graphs a straight line of 12 > > > > _______________________________________________ collectd mailing list collectd@verplant.org http://mailman.verplant.org/listinfo/collectd