[ovirt-users] Collectd with Ovirt

Yaniv Dary ydary at redhat.com
Mon Oct 12 13:35:38 UTC 2015


Do you see it in the REST API?
Do you see it in the DWH database?
Is the issue only in the reports?

Yaniv Dary
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On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 4:56 AM, Punit Dambiwal <hypunit at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> The guest agent installed on the guest VM but still can not get the
> network usages..
>
> On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 10:28 PM, Yaniv Dary <ydary at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Yaniv Dary
>> Technical Product Manager
>> Red Hat Israel Ltd.
>> 34 Jerusalem Road
>> Building A, 4th floor
>> Ra'anana, Israel 4350109
>>
>> Tel : +972 (9) 7692306
>>         8272306
>> Email: ydary at redhat.com
>> IRC : ydary
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 4:31 AM, Punit Dambiwal <hypunit at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Michal,
>>>
>>> Right now I am using DWH and Ovirt reports...for the guest vm cpu and
>>> memory it's good and ok to use but for the network usages there is nothing
>>> even the guest vm usages is too high...that's why i want to use collectd to
>>> get the proper network usages graphs of guest VM's.
>>>
>>
>> Did you install the guest agent on the VM?
>> Maybe that is why you don't see the network data, since we do collect it.
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Punit
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 7:03 PM, Michal Skrivanek <
>>> michal.skrivanek at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 2 Oct 2015, at 11:17, Punit Dambiwal wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> I want to use collectd (https://collectd.org/) to collect the guest VM
>>>> usages in to graphs...as ovirt DWH and reports are not quite good...i want
>>>> more good graphs and reporting of the usages...
>>>>
>>>> Please suggest me good way or tool to achieve this…
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi Punit,
>>>> well…maybe you can use the DWH database? If it has the data you need
>>>> you and you only want better graphs then the reporting package just works
>>>> on top of those data…so you can use a different one instead
>>>> If you need different data then you need to get them in some other
>>>> way….least intrusive might be periodic calls to REST API to get what you
>>>> need…but be careful as REST API has a reputation of being quite slow….
>>>> If you need something faster you would need to move your data gathering
>>>> closer to the source, either directly from DB or directly form hypervisors.
>>>> Obviously the closer you try to get the implementation is increasingly more
>>>> difficult and trickier:)
>>>>
>>>> but if you're looking for host system performance data you would better
>>>> do it over there…sysstat/sar or collectd…I would bypass oVirt's mechanisms
>>>> and grab it myself, then perhaps correlate other data from REST API or DWH
>>>> tables. e.g. correlating increased CPU/mem load on the host with the amount
>>>> of VMs running on that host (well, that one you can do with oVirt's stats,
>>>> depends if you need/want more low level stuff we don't have)
>>>>
>>>> HTH,
>>>> michal
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Punit
>>>>
>>>>
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