On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 5:08 PM, Foley, Emma L <emma.l.fo...@intel.com> wrote:
> Hi Simon, > > > > So collectd acts as a statsd server, and the metrics are aggregated and > dispatched to the collectd daemon. > > Collectd’s write plugins then output the stats to wherever we want them to > go. > > > > In order to interact with gnocchi using statsd, we require collectd to act > as a statsd client and dispatch the metrics to gnocchi-statsd service. > AFAICT there's no such thing out of the box but it should be fairly straightforward to implement a StatsD writer using the collectd Python plugin. Simon [1] https://collectd.org/documentation/manpages/collectd-python.5.shtml > > > Regards, > > Emma > > > > > > *From:* Simon Pasquier [mailto:spasqu...@mirantis.com] > *Sent:* Monday, February 1, 2016 9:02 AM > *To:* OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) < > openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org>; Foley, Emma L <emma.l.fo...@intel.com> > *Subject:* Re: [openstack-dev] [telemetry][ceilometer] New project: > collectd-ceilometer-plugin > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 6:30 PM, Julien Danjou <jul...@danjou.info> wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 29 2016, Foley, Emma L wrote: > > > Supporting statsd would require some more investigation, as collectd's > > statsd plugin supports reading stats from the system, but not writing > > them. > > I'm not sure what that means? > https://collectd.org/wiki/index.php/Plugin:StatsD seems to indicate it > can send metrics to a statsd daemon. > > > > Nope that is the opposite: collectd can act as a statsd server. The man > page [1] is clearer than the collectd Wiki. > > Simon > > > [1] > https://collectd.org/documentation/manpages/collectd.conf.5.shtml#plugin_statsd > > >
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