Re: [pcp] elasticsearch PMDA question

[Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message -----
> [...]
> I see that a configuration file PCP_PMDAS_DIR/elasticsearch/es.conf is
> parsed by the PMDA. I was thinking that it would be possible to add a
> new variable, something like $all_node_stats. It would default to false,
> so only metrics from localhost would be fetched. It could be set true by
> that configuration file.

Good solution, that'd work well.

> Your solution is fine too; I'm new to PCP, so I will be glad to patch it
> in whichever way fits best with the project. Is your solution just
> leaving as is, but replicating the "elasticsearch.nodes" metric tree to
> something like "elasticsearch.local_node" so old behavior is preserved
> and the new behavior is added?
> 

I was suggesting to rename elasticsearch.nodes.* to elasticsearch.node.*
and adjust the refresh logic accordingly.  Either approach sounds fine to
me though.

cheers.

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Nathan