On Feb 3, 2012, at 10:18 AM, Vladimir Vuksan wrote:
> It may be simple to export a simple hash table however you have to worry
> about encoding. For example we have had issues with XML export in gmond
> where if you sent metrics with e.g. < or > things would break since XML tags
> would break. S
lookers may not be able to tell the difference."
Mark Twain
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From: Dave Rawks
To: ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 6:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Ganglia-developers] Protocol Efficiency Ideas
On 1/27/12
developers@lists.sourceforge.net
> Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 6:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [Ganglia-developers] Protocol Efficiency Ideas
>
> On 1/27/12 2:05 PM, Im Root wrote:
> > I forgot to add that by adding json, you will be restricting the types
> > of Linux that th
awks
To: ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 6:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Ganglia-developers] Protocol Efficiency Ideas
On 1/27/12 2:05 PM, Im Root wrote:
> I forgot to add that by adding json, you will be restricting the types
> of Linux that this platform runs
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 08:10:08AM -0500, Jeff Buchbinder wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 11:21 PM, Kostas Georgiou
> wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 06:59:06AM -0800, Im Root wrote:
> >
> >> I believe that adding json would be a mistake. The reason is that when
> >> users install the main pa
On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 11:21 PM, Kostas Georgiou
wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 06:59:06AM -0800, Im Root wrote:
>
>> I believe that adding json would be a mistake. The reason is that when
>> users install the main package there would be now a dependency on
>> having json installed. It just add
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 06:59:06AM -0800, Im Root wrote:
> I believe that adding json would be a mistake. The reason is that when
> users install the main package there would be now a dependency on
> having json installed. It just adds to the complexity and helps to
> perpetuate RPM hell. I've had
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>> From: Im Root
>> To: Dave Rawks ; "ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net"
>>
>> Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 9:59 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Ganglia-developers] Protocol Efficiency Ideas
>> I beli
On 1/27/12 2:05 PM, Im Root wrote:
> I forgot to add that by adding json, you will be restricting the types
> of Linux that this platform runs on. Although it may be a "nice to have"
> feature for a few developers who may want to customize things, this puts
> an additional dependency on the platfor
ceforge.net
Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 2:34 PM
Subject: [Ganglia-developers] Protocol Efficiency Ideas
Hey All,
We've been talking about adding json in addition to xml for the tcp
listen port exchange format. And I was curious if the "EXTRA_DATA"
subtree to the XML ever con
2012 9:59 AM
Subject: Re: [Ganglia-developers] Protocol Efficiency Ideas
I believe that adding json would be a mistake. The reason is that when users
install the main package there would be now a dependency on having json
installed. It just adds to the complexity and helps to perpetuate RPM hel
>
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 14:34, Dave Rawks wrote:
> > Hey All,
> >We've been talking about adding json in addition to xml for the
> > tcp listen port exchange format. And I was curious if the "EXTRA_DATA"
> > subtree to the XML ever contains something aside from
> "EXTRA_ELEMENTS"
> > a
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 9:59 AM, Im Root wrote:
> I believe that adding json would be a mistake. The reason is that when users
> install the main package there would be now a dependency on having json
> installed. It just adds to the complexity and helps to perpetuate RPM hell.
> I've had to deal
On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 14:34, Dave Rawks wrote:
> Hey All,
> We've been talking about adding json in addition to xml for the tcp
> listen port exchange format. And I was curious if the "EXTRA_DATA"
> subtree to the XML ever contains something aside from "EXTRA_ELEMENTS"
> and if the "EXTRA
On 1/27/12 7:43 AM, Alex Dean wrote:
> 1. As a user, I sometimes want to consume ganglia data in other
> contexts (not just in gweb). I'd much prefer working with JSON
> instead of XML.
I think that most developers would prefer json to xml, if for no other
reason than json libraries/modules are
On 1/27/12 7:24 AM, Gladish, Jacob wrote:
>
>
> If you want access to that metric data in JSON format, the quickest
> way, by far, is to write a small conversion utility that fetches data
> from the gmetad. I can imagine a perl script running in Apache/CGI
> that does it on demand. You'd then have
On 1/27/12 6:59 AM, Im Root wrote:
> I believe that adding json would be a mistake. The reason is that when
> users install the main package there would be now a dependency on having
> json installed. It just adds to the complexity and helps to perpetuate
> RPM hell. I've had to deal with installin
On Jan 27, 2012, at 8:59 AM, Im Root wrote:
> I believe that adding json would be a mistake. The reason is that when users
> install the main package there would be now a dependency on having json
> installed. It just adds to the complexity and helps to perpetuate RPM hell.
> I've had to deal
26, 2012 7:38 PM
> To: Bryan Thompson
> Cc: ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Ganglia-developers] Protocol Efficiency Ideas
>
> On 01/26/2012 02:02 PM, Bryan Thompson wrote:
> > Ok.
> >
> > Not sure if this matters to your proposal, but GROUP is
been awful. It may
be nice for a developer but not so nice for the end users.
From: Dave Rawks
To: ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 2:34 PM
Subject: [Ganglia-developers] Protocol Efficiency Ideas
Hey All,
We'
On 01/26/2012 02:02 PM, Bryan Thompson wrote:
> Ok.
>
> Not sure if this matters to your proposal, but GROUP is not always a
> single name/value pair. There can be multiple GROUPs for a metadata
> record.
If there is more than one value for GROUP it could be an array instead
of a string, That'd
glia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Ganglia-developers] Protocol Efficiency Ideas
>
> On 01/26/2012 01:16 PM, Jeff Buchbinder wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Bryan Thompson
> wrote:
> >> Dave,
> >>
> >> I thought that the web UI was driven t
On 01/26/2012 01:16 PM, Jeff Buchbinder wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Bryan Thompson wrote:
>> Dave,
>>
>> I thought that the web UI was driven this way. Or is it gmond providing the
>> XML output for the web UI (rather than gmetad)?
>
The web UI is driven that way, but gmetad is p
On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 4:09 PM, Bryan Thompson wrote:
> Dave,
>
> I thought that the web UI was driven this way. Or is it gmond providing the
> XML output for the web UI (rather than gmetad)?
IIRC, gmetad is currently producing XML which is consumed by the web UI.
That being said, I'd prefer
hompson
> Cc: ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Ganglia-developers] Protocol Efficiency Ideas
>
> On 01/26/2012 12:07 PM, Bryan Thompson wrote:
> > Dave,
> >
> > There is undoubtably fat in the XML. However, I think that
> you would get far mo
On 01/26/2012 12:07 PM, Bryan Thompson wrote:
> Dave,
>
> There is undoubtably fat in the XML. However, I think that you would get far
> more savings by giving the client a means to request which data they are
> interested in. Right now it sends everything each time, right? It would be
> nice
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> Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 2:34 PM
> To: ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Ganglia-developers] Protocol Efficiency Ideas
>
> Hey All,
> We've been talking about adding json in addition to xml
> for the tcp listen port exchang
Hey All,
We've been talking about adding json in addition to xml for the tcp
listen port exchange format. And I was curious if the "EXTRA_DATA"
subtree to the XML ever contains something aside from "EXTRA_ELEMENTS"
and if the "EXTRA_ELEMENTS" ever have attributes aside from "NAME" and
"VAL"
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