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[William Grant <william.grant@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 07/07/11 00:17, Elliot Murphy wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Julian Edwards
> <julian.edwards@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Gavin and I were talking earlier about how to set up graphing for Rabbit,
>> since our tuolumne approach of "write a huge query on the database" won't work
>> for figuring out queue lengths and other Rabbity stats.
>>
>> Apologies if I missed it earlier in the thread, but how do you think we could
>> do that with current or future tools?
> 
> http://bitkickers.blogspot.com/2011/07/checking-rabbitmq-queue-sizeage-with.html
> 
> This shows a monitoring approach where nagios alerts if a threshold is exceeded,
> the outputs from each sample could likely be broadcast to statsd
> pretty easily. We'd need to get the managment plugin deployed (and
> possibly packaged) for RabbitMQ, which is probably a good thing to do
> anyway.

Conveniently enough, I spent a few hours this afternoon packaging the
management plugin and its dependencies in ppa:wgrant/experimental.
Currently based on natty's rabbitmq 2.3.1, but should be easily enough
portable in both directions.

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