The problem turned out to be that udp_recv_channel was binding to the multicast
address. So, it wouldn't pick up data from direct-connect hosts.
Thanks!
David
On Dec 4, 2012, at 10:02, David Barr <daf...@dafydd.com> wrote:
> Good Morning!
>
> I'm not sure quite how to describe this, so ask me if I miss details.
>
> I have gmond and gmetad 3.2.0 and ganglia-web 3.1.7. I'm monitoring several
> clusters of hosts running gmond 3.1.7 or 3.2.0.
>
> The hosts running 3.1.7 appear in the web page. Some hosts running 3.2.0
> appear in the web page. Others do not. (Due to silly dependency writing with
> other packages, I can't upgrade the 3.1.7 hosts.)
>
> Further investigation of /var/lib/ganglia/rrds/ shows now directories
> created, much less populated with hosts/data.
>
> I'm looking at the distinctions between the /etc/ganglia/gmond.conf files for
> those that 3.2.0 hosts that appear in the web page and those that do not.
> However, so far, I've hit dead ends. The big one that jumped out was that the
> successful 3.2.0 hosts had this:
>
> udp_send_channel {
> host = ...
> port = ...
> }
>
> where the faililng hosts also had "bind_hostname = yes" and "ttl = 1."
> However, removing those settings from udp_send_channel doesn't change
> behavior.
>
> While I continue looking, am I missing something obvious?
>
> Thanks!
> David
>
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