gmond(1)


NAME

   gmond - manual page for Ganglia Monitor Daemon

SYNOPSIS

   gmond [OPTIONS]...

DESCRIPTION

   The  Ganglia  Monitoring  Daemon (gmond) listens to the cluster message
   channel, stores the data in-memory and when requested  will  output  an
   XML description of the state of the cluster

   -h, --help
          Print help and exit

   -V, --version
          Print version and exit

   -c, --conf=STRING
          Location     of     gmond    configuration    file     (default=
          `/etc/ganglia/gmond.conf')

   -l, --location=STRING
          Location  of  this  host  in  the   cluster   'rack,rank,plane'.
          (default=`0,0,0')

   -d, --debug=INT
          Debug   level.  If  greater  than  zero,  daemon  will  stay  in
          foreground.  (default=`0')

   -f, --foreground
          Run in foreground (don't daemonize)  (default=off)

   -t, --default_config
          Print the default configuration to stdout and exit (default=off)

   -m, --metrics
          Print the list of metrics this gmond supports (default=off)

   -b, --bandwidth
          Calculate minimum bandwidth use for configuration (default=off)

   -r, --convert=STRING
          Convert a 2.5.x configuration file to the new 3.x format

   -p, --pid-file=STRING
          Write process-id to file

AUTHOR

   Matt Massie <massie@cs.berkeley.edu>

REPORTING BUGS

   Report all bugs to the Ganglia Bugzilla Page at

     http://bugzilla.ganglia.info/cgi-bin/bugzilla/index.cgi

COPYRIGHT

   Copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003,  2004,  2005  by  The  Regents  of  the
   University of California.  All rights reserved.

   Permission  to  use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
   documentation  for  any  purpose,  without  fee,  and  without  written
   agreement  is  hereby granted, provided that the above copyright notice
   and the following two paragraphs appear in all copies of this software.

   IN NO EVENT SHALL THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BE LIABLE TO  ANY  PARTY
   FOR  DIRECT,  INDIRECT,  SPECIAL,  INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
   ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE AND ITS DOCUMENTATION, EVEN  IF
   THE  UNIVERSITY  OF  CALIFORNIA  HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
   SUCH DAMAGE.

   THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA  SPECIFICALLY  DISCLAIMS  ANY  WARRANTIES,
   INCLUDING,   BUT   NOT   LIMITED   TO,   THE   IMPLIED   WARRANTIES  OF
   MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A  PARTICULAR  PURPOSE.   THE  SOFTWARE
   PROVIDED  HEREUNDER  IS  ON  AN  "AS  IS"  BASIS, AND THE UNIVERSITY OF
   CALIFORNIA HAS NO OBLIGATION TO PROVIDE MAINTENANCE, SUPPORT,  UPDATES,
   ENHANCEMENTS, OR MODIFICATIONS.





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