Mx4j is in process, same jvm, you just need to throw mx4j-tools.jar in the lib before you start Cassandra jmx-to-rest runs in a separate jvm. It also has a nice useful HTML interface that you can look into any running host.
On Sunday, December 19, 2010, Dave Viner <davevi...@gmail.com> wrote: > How does mx4j compare with the earlier jmx-to-rest bridge listed in the > operations page: > "JMX-to-REST bridge available > atĀ http://code.google.com/p/polarrose-jmx-rest-bridge" > > ThanksDave Viner > > > On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 7:01 AM, Ran Tavory <ran...@gmail.com> wrote: > FYI, I just added an mx4j section to the bottom of this > pageĀ http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/Operations > > > On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Jonathan Ellis <jbel...@gmail.com> wrote: > mx4j? https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-1068 > > > > > On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 8:36 AM, Peter Schuller <peter.schul...@infidyne.com> > wrote: >> How / what are you monitoring? Best practices someone? > > I recently set up monitoring using the cassandra-munin-plugins > (https://github.com/jamesgolick/cassandra-munin-plugins). However, due > to various little details that wasn't too fun to integrate properly > with munin-node-configure and automated configuration management. A > problem is also the starting of a JVM for each use of jmxquery, which > can become a problem with many column families. > > I like your web server idea. Something persistent that can sit there > and do the JMX acrobatics, and expose something more easily consumed > for stuff like munin/zabbix/etc. It would be pretty nice to have that > out of the box with Cassandra, though I expect that would be > considered bloat. :) > > -- > / Peter Schuller > > > -- > Jonathan Ellis > Project Chair, Apache Cassandra > co-founder of Riptano, the source for professional Cassandra support > http://riptano.com > > > -- > /Ran > > > > -- /Ran