[collectd] Multiple prefixes for graphite at different resolutions.

Jerry Lombardo jerrylombardo at gmail.com
Thu Nov 24 04:24:35 CET 2016


Very Helpful.

Thanks.

On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 4:20 PM, Marc Fournier <marc.fournier at camptocamp.com
> wrote:

> Jerry Lombardo <jerrylombardo at gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > I'm using collectD to poll servers at a 5 minute interval and pushing it
> > out using write graphite.
> >
> >
> > I'd like to keep that 5 minute polling going but then run a second
> > temporary poll at say a 30 sec interval and push that to graphite under a
> > different prefix.   The purpose of this is higher resolution metrics for
> > troubleshooting or load testing events.
> >
> >
> > What is the best way to accomplish this?
>
> You'll need to run 2 concurrent collectd instances, with different
> Interval and Prefix (write_graphite) settings.
>
> Another option is to set different aggregation policies in carbon's
> storage-schemas.conf and define 2 write_graphite <Node> blocks, pointing to
> the same server but with a different Prefix.
>
> HTH,
> Marc
>
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