On Oct 10, 2012, at 7:38 AM, Paul Hewlett wrote:

>  
> Hi Nick
>  
> Modify gmond to write a special file /etc/ganglia/ec2.conf with the 
> discovered instances and then modify gmetric to read that file – using a 
> cmdline option perhaps
> This change should be lightweight enough for gmetric

I haven't looked at this code specifically, but just a general suggestion: A 
process shouldn't typically be able to write to files in /etc. Any data that 
gmond needs to write out should probably go somewhere in /var.

alex


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