I have confirmed that this is a but with both File-Execute and File-Read

On Monday, May 14, 2012 2:36:38 PM UTC-7, Val wrote:
>
> I have discovered what I think to be a bug with the "File-execute" custom 
> scaling metric.  The file is executed once and returns the correct value. 
> However, the subsequent times the cron job is run it still returns the 
> original value no matter if that value has indeed changed.  The only way to 
> force the correct value to be return is to restart the scalarizr on all the 
> nodes with the scaling metric.  What am I missing?
>
> -Val
>
> On Wednesday, May 2, 2012 4:27:38 PM UTC-7, Sebastian Stadil wrote:
>>
>> Haha, yes. Client isactive is how we track paying customers in the hosted 
>> service. We should probably change the default for new accounts created to 
>> be active.
>>
>> We're adding this to the documentation.
>>
>> On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 4:16 PM, Val <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I finally got custom scaling to work.  Here is what I needed to do:
>>>
>>>
>>>    1. Restart the scalarizr after I updated it
>>>    2. Set the Client account to isactive =1.  I did this manually in 
>>>    the mysqldb 
>>>
>>> I also found that every time I modified my custom scaling metric script 
>>> on the nodes that the scalarizr needed to be restarted for the changes to 
>>> be reflected. Another sticking point was that the executed metric script 
>>> could not have a new line at the end of the file.
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, May 1, 2012 9:55:40 PM UTC-7, DicsyDel wrote:
>>>>
>>>> And custom scaling metrics still doesn't work? 
>>>>
>>>> Regards, 
>>>> Igor 
>>>>
>>>> On 2 May 2012 06:24, Val <[email protected]> wrote: 
>>>> > Robin, 
>>>> > I have the following installed on Centos 5.7 
>>>> > 
>>>> > scalarizr-base.noarch 
>>>> > 0.7.220-1.el5                                     installed 
>>>> > scalarizr-ec2.noarch 
>>>> >  0.7.220-1.el5                                     installed 
>>>> > 
>>>> > 
>>>> > On Tuesday, May 1, 2012 10:05:14 AM UTC-7, Robin Piedeleu wrote: 
>>>> >> 
>>>> >> Hello Val, 
>>>> >> 
>>>> >> Sorry it took so long to get back to you. What version of the Scalr 
>>>> agent 
>>>> >> (scalarizr) are you running? There was an issue that was fixed a few 
>>>> weeks 
>>>> >> ago. 
>>>> >> 
>>>> >> Regards, 
>>>> >> 
>>>> >> Robin 
>>>> >> 
>>>> >> On Tuesday, April 24, 2012 3:15:23 PM UTC-7, Val wrote: 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> I am posting to this thread because my question is still on the 
>>>> topic of 
>>>> >>> Custom Scaling Algorithms. 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> I wrote a script that fetches the number of claimed slots from my 
>>>> batch 
>>>> >>> queues and placed it on my worker nodes in the farm.  I then wrote 
>>>> a 
>>>> >>> "File-Execute" custom scaling metric and gave it the path to my 
>>>> script on 
>>>> >>> the worker nodes.  When the scaling cron runs it returns zero for 
>>>> my custom 
>>>> >>> metric. I have confirmed that the script is not run on the worker 
>>>> nodes. Am 
>>>> >>> I doing this correctly? If so, could it be a configuration problem 
>>>> with my 
>>>> >>> scalr installation? 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> Any clues would be most appreciated. 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> -Val 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> On Friday, February 10, 2012 8:55:21 AM UTC-8, Srini wrote: 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> given our webapp is based on Jboss I am thinking of setting up 
>>>> custom 
>>>> >>>> scaling conditions based on metrics like JVM memory demand etc. 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> Any pointers to how this could be achieved? 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> One idea is to use zabix to monitor? How would I use those metrics 
>>>> from 
>>>> >>>> scalr? Iam a little lost here. Any help appreciated. 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> Thanks 
>>>> >>>> Srini 
>>>> >>>> Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> On Friday, February 10, 2012 8:55:21 AM UTC-8, Srini wrote: 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> given our webapp is based on Jboss I am thinking of setting up 
>>>> custom 
>>>> >>>> scaling conditions based on metrics like JVM memory demand etc. 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> Any pointers to how this could be achieved? 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> One idea is to use zabix to monitor? How would I use those metrics 
>>>> from 
>>>> >>>> scalr? Iam a little lost here. Any help appreciated. 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> Thanks 
>>>> >>>> Srini 
>>>> >>>> Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> On Friday, February 10, 2012 8:55:21 AM UTC-8, Srini wrote: 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> given our webapp is based on Jboss I am thinking of setting up 
>>>> custom 
>>>> >>>> scaling conditions based on metrics like JVM memory demand etc. 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> Any pointers to how this could be achieved? 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> One idea is to use zabix to monitor? How would I use those metrics 
>>>> from 
>>>> >>>> scalr? Iam a little lost here. Any help appreciated. 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> Thanks 
>>>> >>>> Srini 
>>>> >>>> Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> On Friday, February 10, 2012 8:55:21 AM UTC-8, Srini wrote: 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> given our webapp is based on Jboss I am thinking of setting up 
>>>> custom 
>>>> >>>> scaling conditions based on metrics like JVM memory demand etc. 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> Any pointers to how this could be achieved? 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> One idea is to use zabix to monitor? How would I use those metrics 
>>>> from 
>>>> >>>> scalr? Iam a little lost here. Any help appreciated. 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> Thanks 
>>>> >>>> Srini 
>>>> >>>> Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> On Friday, February 10, 2012 8:55:21 AM UTC-8, Srini wrote: 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> given our webapp is based on Jboss I am thinking of setting up 
>>>> custom 
>>>> >>>> scaling conditions based on metrics like JVM memory demand etc. 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> Any pointers to how this could be achieved? 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> One idea is to use zabix to monitor? How would I use those metrics 
>>>> from 
>>>> >>>> scalr? Iam a little lost here. Any help appreciated. 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> Thanks 
>>>> >>>> Srini 
>>>> >>>> Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone 
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