Hello Brad, I read the README pointed by the link you provide, and I see nothing regarding the "spoofing" option introduced in the version 3.0.4 of Ganglia. Does it mean that with "python module", it'll not be any more possible to use spoofing ( I can't believe it ) ? Christian.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Brad Nicholes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Alex Dean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 7:12 PM Subject: Re: [Ganglia-developers] questions on metrics as python modules >>>> On 11/5/2007 at 9:52 AM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, >>>> Alex Dean > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I've been following the discussion about moving all metrics to Python >> modules, and ceasing to use gmetric for custom metrics. >> >> I'm curious about what these metric modules will look like, and how >> gmond will expect them to be structured. (If that's been decided yet.) >> Are there any examples of a Python gmetric modules out there for >> perusal? >> >> Is there an expectation that there will be 1 module per metric? I >> currently have a few gmetric scripts that report lots of metrics each >> time they run, and splitting those out into 1 module for each metric >> would be really inefficient. >> >> Just curious what this will look like. >> > > There are a lot of examples of python metric modules as well as 'C' metric > modules. The source for all of these examples as well as real life > functional modules, has all been checked into SVN. You can take a look at > the python modules here > http://ganglia.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/ganglia/trunk/monitor-core/gmond/python_modules/ > > and the 'C' modules here > http://ganglia.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/ganglia/trunk/monitor-core/gmond/modules/ > . > The python modules especially, are very easy to write and they do support > multiple metrics per module. In fact the example module itself is > returning two metrics. There is a small document on how to create a > python module here > http://ganglia.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/ganglia/trunk/monitor-core/gmond/modules/python/README?revision=840&view=markup > . > Take a look and let me know what you think. > > Brad > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Ganglia-developers mailing list > Ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-developers > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Ganglia-developers mailing list Ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-developers
