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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Okay - csv Plugin works, so now I know where I need to focus my efforts. Thanks for the advice! A little embarrassed that I didn’t think of that myself before asking the question. :-)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> collectd-bounces@verplant.org [mailto:collectd-bounces@verplant.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>bill<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 07, 2013 6:15 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> collectd@verplant.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [collectd] running on mips<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">have you tried the csv output saving to local disk?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">also maybe a tcpdump from the MIPS box to see if the packets are leaving?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">running crypto on the network transmission?<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Bill Schwanitz<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut. - Albert Einstein.<o:p></o:p></p>
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On Oct 7, 2013, at 4:08 PM, "Franklin, Dave" <<a href="mailto:Dave.Franklin@arrisi.com">Dave.Franklin@arrisi.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I just downloaded version 5.4 and I am having trouble seeing much output when I run collectd in an x86 mips-linux environment. I am fairly certain that configure and make ran without problems (no errors). I may have not correctly performed
the “install”. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">configure was run with --host=mipsel-linux CC=/my/toolchain/compiler/mipsel-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc --with-fp-layout=intswap --exec-prefix=/varbackup --prefix=/my/homedir/temp<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">make was run with CC=/my/toolchain/compiler/mipsel-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc LD=/my/toolchain/linker/mipsel-unknown-linux-gnu-ld all<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">After the build, did an install to a temporary directory on my host system (redhat x86 linux) and then tarred and gzipped everything under --prefix and copied to my target platform, then unzipped and extracted. My collectd.conf has BaseDir,
PIDFile, PluginDir and TypesDB uncommented and pointing to the appropriate location (based on where I unzipped/extracted). I use /varbackup only because it’s a safe partition for me to play with on the target, with plenty of space.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have the standard input plugins also uncommented in the .conf file (memory, cpu). Interval is set to 10. The logfile plugin is set to log info to filename “/varbackup/foo”.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am logged as root on the target platform. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">When I run /varbackup/sbin/collectd -t -C /varbackup/etc/collectd.conf, no errors are reported.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">But when I run /varbackup/sbin/collectd -C /varbackup/etc/collectd.conf -f
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<p class="MsoNormal"> : no output on stdout<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">: in file “foo” I only see “[ <timestamp> ] Initialization complete, entering read-loop.”<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">with obviously the correct timestamp in square bracket - but no other logging at all of any kind.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I wonder if the input plugins are not quite working?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks in advance,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Dave<o:p></o:p></p>
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