thanks, lester, for the information. i've added it to the documentation...
http://ganglia.sourceforge.net/ganglia_docs/notes.html#NOTES-CISCO thanks -- matt Oct 16, Lester Vecsey wrote forth saying... > Perhaps information regarding gmond on networks set up through cisco > catalyst switches should be mentioned in the ganglia documentation. I think > by default multicast traffic on the catalyst will flood all devices unless > configured properly. Here is a relavent snipet from a message forum, with a > link to cisco document. > > -- > If what you are trying to do, is minimizing the impact on your network due > to a multicast application, this link may describe what you want to do: > http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/473/38.html > > We set up our switches according to this after a consultant came in and > installed an application multicasting several hundred packets per second. > This made the network functional again. > -- > > Lester > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by: viaVerio will pay you up to > $1,000 for every account that you consolidate with us. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;4749864;7604308;v? > http://www.viaverio.com/consolidator/osdn.cfm > _______________________________________________ > Ganglia-general mailing list > Ganglia-general@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general >