<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US">Hello,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US">We have
been trying to use the dpdkstat plugin on collectd without success. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US">Although it
seems to be enabled, no dpdkstats metrics are reported with the LISTVAL request
of the plain text protocol.  </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US">We have
followed the instructions at <a href="https://buildmedia.readthedocs.org/media/pdf/opnfv-barometer/stable-gambia/opnfv-barometer.pdf" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://buildmedia.readthedocs.org/media/pdf/opnfv-barometer/stable-gambia/opnfv-barometer.pdf</a>
(in “DPDK plugins” section), and at <a href="https://github.com/collectd/collectd/blob/master/docs/BUILD.dpdkstat.md" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://github.com/collectd/collectd/blob/master/docs/BUILD.dpdkstat.md</a>.
</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US">In the logs
we can see that the dpdkstat plugin has been successfully loaded. </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US">Is there
anything that we may be missing? Should we have a DPDK app actively using the
DPDK-bound interfaces for stats to be listed? </span></p>

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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">An excerpt from the
logfile is attached.</span><div><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Thank you,</span></div><div><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Georgia Panoutsakopoulou </span><br><div><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br></span></div></div></div>