You need to be running Ganglia 3.2 and send the sFlow to gmond (not gmetad).
The following article describes how to configure gmond to receive sFlow:
http://blog.sflow.com/2011/07/ganglia-32-released.html
On Jan 11, 2012, at 12:50 PM, Im Root wrote:
> Vlad,
> I downloaded this agent and installed it on my Windows server. There are no
> config files anywhere that I can find and the only thing it asks for is the
> IP of the collector. I gave it the IP of the collector but it my gmetad on
> the ganglia server doesn't pick it up. Since there isn't any parameter file
> (or documentation) it doesn't seem possible to configure the send port.
>
>
> From: Vladimir Vuksan <vli...@veus.hr>
> To: "ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net"
> <ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2012 5:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [Ganglia-developers] Even MORE interesting project - Fix gmond
> on Windows Server 2008 R2
>
> There is really no new infrastructure to deploy. All you need is gmond
> 3.2.0 on the receiving end and host-sflowd on Windows servers.
>
> As far as reaching out to experts I haven't really seen much interest in
> fixing gmond for Windows.
>
> Vladimir
>
> On Tue, 10 Jan 2012, Im Root wrote:
>
> > I'm not interested in deploying a completely new infrastructure. I already
> > have an extensive ganglia setup and can
> > see all my servers except for a growing number of Win2k8r2 servers. If we
> > can get them to report to ganglia
> > without locking up the cpu, then the problem is solved.
> > I posed the problem here hoping to reach out to those who may be truly
> > experts with these programs and who could
> > get a fix done much faster than I.
> > As for your rash issues, Vlad, I would suggest you consult a physician. :-)
> >
> >
> > __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
> > From: Vladimir Vuksan <vli...@veus.hr>
> > To: "ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net"
> > <ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2012 4:27 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Ganglia-developers] Even MORE interesting project - Fix gmond
> > on Windows Server 2008 R2
> >
> > Best fixes are provided by users scratching their own itches :-). This is
> > speaking from my own experience. Perhaps you should take up the challenge
> > ?
> >
> > As far as Windows is concerned you may be best of use host-sflowd. That is
> > what I use
> >
> > http://blog.sflow.com/2010/10/installing-host-sflow-on-windows-server.html
> >
> > Vladimir
> >
> > On Tue, 10 Jan 2012, Im Root wrote:
> >
> > > Hey this would be a great to benefit lots of users. Apparently the gmond
> > > program goes into an indefinite CPU
> > loop
> > > on this operating system. (Nobody really cares if you make gmond run on
> > > zero/MQ pub sub anyways.) In fact this
> > > would be of more benefit than writing a ganglia book or putting the code
> > > in GitHub.
> > > I challenge anyone out there with coding skills to fix this once and for
> > > all. (As a bonus, make it so you don't
> > > have to use Cygwin either.)
> > > This would be a huge help!
> > >
> > >
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