Re: Question on metrics via ganglia solved

2008-02-21 Thread Jason Venner
Instead of localhost, in the servers block, we now put the machine that has gmetad running. dfs.class=org.apache.hadoop.metrics.ganglia.GangliaContext dfs.period=10 dfs.servers=GMETAD_HOST:8649 Jason Venner wrote: Well, with the metrics file changed to perform file based logging, metrics do a

Re: Question on metrics via ganglia

2008-02-21 Thread Jason Venner
Well, with the metrics file changed to perform file based logging, metrics do appear. On digging into the GangliaContext source, it looks like it is using udp for reporting, and we modified the gmond.conf to receive via udp as well as tcp. netstat -a -p shows gmond monitoring 8649 for both tcp a

Question on metrics via ganglia

2008-02-21 Thread Jason Venner
We have modified my metrics file, distributed it and restarted our cluster. We have gmond running on the nodes, and a machine on the vlan with gmetad running. We have statistics for the machines in the web ui, and our statistics reported by the gmetric program are present. We don't see any hadoo