gmond - Man Page

manual page for Ganglia Monitor Daemon

Synopsis

gmond [OPTIONS]...

Description

The Ganglia Monitoring Daemon (gmond) listens to the cluster message channel, stores the data in-memory and when requested will output an XML description of the state of the cluster

-h,  --help

Print help and exit

-V,  --version

Print version and exit

-c,  --conf=STRING

Location of gmond configuration file  (default= `/etc/ganglia/gmond.conf')

-l,  --location=STRING

Location of this host in the cluster 'rack,rank,plane'.  (default=`0,0,0')

-d,  --debug=INT

Debug level. If greater than zero, daemon will stay in foreground.  (default=`0')

-f,  --foreground

Run in foreground (don't daemonize)  (default=off)

-t,  --default_config

Print the default configuration to stdout and exit (default=off)

-m,  --metrics

Print the list of metrics this gmond supports (default=off)

-b,  --bandwidth

Calculate minimum bandwidth use for configuration (default=off)

-r,  --convert=STRING

Convert a 2.5.x configuration file to the new 3.x format

-p,  --pid-file=STRING

Write process-id to file

Author

Matt Massie <massie@cs.berkeley.edu>

Reporting Bugs

Report all bugs to the Ganglia Github project at

 https://github.com/ganglia/monitor-core/issues

Referenced By

gmond.conf(5).

March 2008