<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=iso-8859-1"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">I've chosen to just leave the code as-is.<div><br></div><div>If collectdctl doesn't indicate any available data, the plugin is</div><div>assumed to be missing or not installed and a warning is raised.</div><div><br><div><div>On May 6, 2014, at 5:53 AM, bill <<a href="mailto:bilsch@gmail.com">bilsch@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">or turn on the csv plugin ;)<br><br><br>Bill Schwanitz<br><br>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.<br><br><blockquote type="cite">On May 6, 2014, at 3:10 AM, Yves Mettier <<a href="mailto:ymettier@free.fr">ymettier@free.fr</a>> wrote:<br><br>OK, I understand.<br>When I have this problem, I use tcpdump.<br>It will not tell you if the primary collectd server collects the data (I know no other way than collectdctl or "nc -U" on the unix socket, which is the same), but at least you will see if your client is sending data and if your server is receiving it.<br><br>When tcpdump says that your server is receiving the data, you really have to go inside the collectd process to check and the 2 ways I know are 1/ collectdctl and "nc -U" and 2/ hacking tools like strace or systemd. Of course I only use "nc -U".<br><br>Good luck !<br><br>Regards,<br>Yves<br><br>Le 2014-05-06 08:45, Stuart Cracraft a écrit :<br><blockquote type="cite">Hi Yves!<br>We are speaking here of on the primary collectd server, not the clients<br>where the data is being collected, hence the lsof could only be run remotely.<br>We're looking for something entirely local on the primary collectd server, not<br>farming out the question to the clients.<br>The only method I know of on the server (besides ssh/rsh/telnet/etc) is<br>to run collectdctl for the particular item and if it doesn't show, then assume<br>the data is not available.<br>Stuart<br><blockquote type="cite">On May 5, 2014, at 11:42 PM, Yves Mettier <<a href="mailto:ymettier@free.fr">ymettier@free.fr</a>> wrote:<br>Hello,<br>Use lsof (lsof -p <pid>) to know what plugins are loaded.<br>This is NOT a way to find out if a plugin exists and is collecting.<br>But it IS a way to know that a plugin is NOT loaded and NOT collecting if you do not find it in the list.<br>Regards,<br>Yves<br>Le 2014-05-06 01:23, Stuart Cracraft a écrit :<br><blockquote type="cite">On a collectd server, other than running collectdctl to find out if plugin ABC<br>exists and is collecting for a given collectd client of the collectd server,<br>is there any other approach from the server to determine if the plugin<br>is collecting?<br>_______________________________________________<br>collectd mailing list<br><a href="mailto:collectd@verplant.org">collectd@verplant.org</a><br>http://mailman.verplant.org/listinfo/collectd<br></blockquote></blockquote>Stuart Cracraft<br>RHCE, RHCSA<br>mail: <a href="mailto:smcracraft@icloud.com">smcracraft@icloud.com</a><br>linkedin: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/stuartcracraft">http://www.linkedin.com/in/stuartcracraft</a> <br>skype: smcracraft<br>cell: (949) 285-6573, (408) 868-8647<br>web: <a href="http://marketwaves.us">http://marketwaves.us</a><br>app: <a href="http://appstore.com/marketwaves">http://appstore.com/marketwaves</a><br>group: <a href="https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/gnutech">https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/gnutech</a><br>group: <a href="https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/rhcerts">https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/rhcerts</a><br></blockquote><br>_______________________________________________<br>collectd mailing list<br><a href="mailto:collectd@verplant.org">collectd@verplant.org</a><br>http://mailman.verplant.org/listinfo/collectd<br></blockquote></blockquote></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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