Re: 2 pmcd's on one machine

[Ken McDonell <kenmcd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 21 Aug 2001, Max Matveev wrote:

> >>>>> "g" == gilly  <gilly@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>  g> Is it possible to have 2 pmcd's running on 2 different ports, on one
>  g> machine?
> Yes.
>
>  g> If so - can one pmcd fetch metrics from the other pmcd?
> No - pmcd can only get metrics from PMDAs, not from other pmcd.
>
>  g> How can I control the 2 PMCD_PORT variables?
> Start first one as usual. Start second on with smth like
>
> PMCD_PORT=4322 /usr/etc/pmcd &

You'll probably also need/want to set $PCP_PMCDCONF_PATH so the two
pmcds have different pmcd configuration files.