Re: [opennms-discuss] disable RRD

[peace o. <pop...@gm...>]

On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Alejandro Galue <ag...@sy...>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> You could try adding the parameter "storing-enabled=false" on
> collectd-configuration.xml for those services you don't want to store.
> Something like this:
>
>     <package name="no-store">
>         <filter>IPADDR != '0.0.0.0'</filter>
>         <include-range begin="1.1.1.1" end="254.254.254.254"/>
>         <service name="SNMP" interval="300000" user-defined="false"
> status="on">
>             <parameter key="collection" value="default"/>
>             <parameter key="thresholding-enabled" value="true"/>
>             <parameter key="storing-enabled" value="false"/>
>         </service>
>         ....
>     </package>
>
> After doing that, you should restart OpenNMS.
>
> NOTE: By default, the value of storing-enabled is true.
>
>
I see that this has disabled re/creation of .JRB files; however, this looks
to have also disabled forwarding of data to target defined in
'org.opennms.rrd.tcp.host=<graphing host>'.  This install at 1.8.9-1.

Appreciate the help.

-po



> On Jul 11, 2011, at 1:49 PM, peace out wrote:
>
> Hey List,
>
> Because we're exporting our RRD stats to an external graphing system via
> 'org.opennms.rrd.tcp.host=<graphing host>' we don't actually use opennms'
> graphing functions, leaving us dedicating spindles to store RRDs that we
> never graph against.
>
> Is it possible to disable or otherwise null the loads resulting from RRD?
>  I'd rather not go the ramdisk + purge on restart route.
>
>