<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">You don't need both rrdtool and rrdcached plugin.<div><br></div><div>Cyril</div><div><a href="http://perfwatcher.org/">http://perfwatcher.org/</a></div><div><br></div><div><div>On 4 mars 2013, at 14:38, Benjamin Wang (gendwang) <<a href="mailto:gendwang@cisco.com">gendwang@cisco.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div lang="ZH-CN" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; "><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US">Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US"> I try to setup rrdcached and collectd in one VM(Redhat 6.2). rrdcached also listens on the network port for remote query.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US">rrdtool: 1.4.7<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US">collectd: 5.2.0<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US">The collectd.conf is as following:<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US">LoadPlugin rrdcached<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US">LoadPlugin rrdtool<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US"><Plugin rrdcached><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US"> DaemonAddress "unix:/tmp/rrdcached.sock"<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US"> DataDir "/root/tools/rrdcached"<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US"> CreateFiles true<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US"></Plugin><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US"><Plugin rrdtool><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US"> DataDir "/opt/collectd/var/lib/collectd"<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US"></Plugin><o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US">The rrdcached start script is as following:<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US">rrdcached -F -b /root/tools/rrdcached -j /root/tools/rrdcached/cached -p /root/tools/rrdcached/rrdcached.pid -l unix:/tmp/rrdcached.sock -l 10.74.125.141<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US">But the collectd log always show the error:<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US">[2013-03-04 21:24:56] rrdcached plugin: rrdc_update (/root/tools/rrdcached/10.74.125.141/memory/memory-used.rrd, [1362403496:4414574592.000000], 1) failed with status -1.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US">[2013-03-04 21:24:56] rrdcached plugin: rrdc_update (/root/tools/rrdcached/10.74.125.141/memory/memory-buffered.rrd, [1362403496:363573248.000000], 1) failed with status -1.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US">[2013-03-04 21:24:56] rrdcached plugin: rrdc_update (/root/tools/rrdcached/10.74.125.141/memory/memory-cached.rrd, [1362403496:1231032320.000000], 1) failed with status -1.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US">I have gone through the old threads and have tried “chmod 777 /root/tools/rrdcached”. But it doesn’t work.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US">What is the problem?<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US"> </span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US">B.R.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: justify; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span lang="EN-US">Benjamin Wang<o:p></o:p></span></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>collectd mailing list<br><a href="mailto:collectd@verplant.org" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; ">collectd@verplant.org</a><br><a href="http://mailman.verplant.org/listinfo/collectd" style="color: purple; text-decoration: underline; ">http://mailman.verplant.org/listinfo/collectd</a><br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>