[collectd] collectd.conf is overwritten every few hours

[Yves Mettier]

Hello,

When you have a memory leak and are not sure if this is collectd or 
something else, I suggest that you monitor the suspected processes with 
the plugin process : 
https://collectd.org/wiki/index.php/Plugin:Processes

Regards,
Yves

Le 2013-05-29 17:04, Bostjan Skufca a écrit :
> Hi Florian,
>
> I will, but for now I am waiting to confirm the
> cause(collectd)->effect(memleak)->remedy(periodic restarts of 
> collectd)
> hypothesis, because these restarts have been deployed to some servers 
> just
> recently and we are talking at least a month to develop significant
> deviation on the memory graphs. Also, on some of these there is also 
> some
> other software which could be the cause of memleaks (ruby apps:), but 
> on
> some graphs you can note the straight memory usage level since 
> periodic
> collectd restarts were introduced.
>
> Ganglia excerpt here:
> http://source.a2o.si/tmp/collectd-mem-hypothesis.png
>
> b.
>
>
>
> On 29 May 2013 14:51, Florian Forster <octo at collectd.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi Bostjan,
>>
>> On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 05:45:18PM +0200, Bostjan Skufca wrote:
>> > Also, I recently croned collectd restarts as it was found out 
>> there
>> > are memory leaks.
>>
>> can you please report these memory leaks as a bug at
>> <http://collectd.org/bugs/>?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> —octo
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