There are reports of similar behavior. Do you simply restart gmetad when 
this happens ? How do you detect hanging/crashing ?

Vladimir

On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Ramon Bastiaans wrote:

> The gaps in our ganglia graphs are caused by gmetad incidentally 
> hanging/crashing due to a XML Parse error.
>
> We use a ramdisk which is working good for our setup.
>
> - Ramon
>
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>
> On 19 apr. 2013, at 15:57, David Chin <chi...@wfu.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hello, all:
>>
>> I just got a ganglia installation installed on RHEL6 -- ganglia 3.5.0 with 
>> ganglia-web 3.5.7.
>>
>> Things seem to be working fine, except that I get intermittent gaps in the 
>> data. My installation is private, but you can see a similar thing here at 
>> SURFsara's installation in the month view:
>>
>>     
>> https://ganglia.surfsara.nl/?r=month&cs=&ce=&m=load_one&s=by+name&c=LISA+Cluster&h=&host_regex=&max_graphs=0&tab=m&vn=&sh=1&z=small&hc=4
>>
>> In a previous installation, I was able to get around this by using a RAM 
>> filesystem. However, the amount of data now precludes me from doing it. 
>> (Previously, the RRD data only took up about 2GB, and it's now about 25GB.)
>>
>> I also get spurious spikes, where it looks like the data goes to MAX_FLOAT 
>> or something like that.
>>
>> I was wondering if anyone has seen either of these behaviors, and if they 
>> have suggestions for dealing with them.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>     Dave
>>
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