Re: [Ganglia-developers] send_metadata_interval

2011-01-11 Thread Brad Nicholes
On 1/10/2011 at 4:52 PM, in message aanlktinbmlmnbcti3q-sjuocmp=+igaggo0trj3gf...@mail.gmail.com, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: Hi Brad: Thanks for your reply. On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 8:06 AM, Brad Nicholes bnicho...@novell.com wrote: The purpose of setting the

Re: [Ganglia-developers] send_metadata_interval

2011-01-11 Thread Vladimir Vuksan
On Mon, 10 Jan 2011 15:52:50 -0800, Bernard Li bern...@vanhpc.org wrote: I have a perhaps naive question. It sounds like send_metadata_interval is only relevant to unicast configuration, so why is multicast affected as well? How difficult of a code change would it be if we make the

Re: [Ganglia-developers] send_metadata_interval

2011-01-11 Thread Bernard Li
Hi Brad: On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Brad Nicholes bnicho...@novell.com wrote: Actually I think this is a good idea.  In my experience, unicast seems to be more the norm rather than the exception now.  If we were to make unicast the default, then that would make the suggestion above