Re: [Ganglia-developers] dynamic discovery of hosts in EC2

2012-10-10 Thread Paul Hewlett
Hi Nick Modify gmond to write a special file /etc/ganglia/ec2.conf with the discovered instances and then modify gmetric to read that file - using a cmdline option perhaps This change should be lightweight enough for gmetric Regards -- Paul Hewlett X25250 http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/06

[Ganglia-developers] dynamic discovery of hosts in EC2

2012-10-10 Thread Nicholas Satterly
Hi, I've been hacking on the ganglia gmond code to get the agent to auto-discover other servers in its cluster when running in EC2 [1]. It works a lot like the way elasticsearch does [2]. To get it to work, you add the following stanzas to the gmond.conf... /* Dynamic discovery for cloud environ