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NAME
     gmetric - manual page for Ganglia Custom Metric Utility

SYNOPSIS
     gmetric [OPTIONS]...

DESCRIPTION
     The  Ganglia  Metric Client (gmetric) announces a metric on the list of de-
     fined send channels defined in a configuration file

     -h, --help
	    Print help and exit

     -V, --version
	    Print version and exit

     -c, --conf=STRING
	    The configuration  file  to  use  for  finding  send  channels  (de-
	    fault=`/etc/ganglia/gmond.conf')

     -n, --name=STRING
	    Name of the metric

     -v, --value=STRING
	    Value of the metric

     -t, --type=STRING
	    Either string|int8|uint8|int16|uint16|int32|uint32|float|double

     -u, --units=STRING
	    Unit of measure for the value e.g. Kilobytes, Celcius (default=`')

     -s, --slope=STRING
	    Either zero|positive|negative|both	(default=`both')

     -x, --tmax=INT
	    The maximum time in seconds between gmetric calls (default=`60')

     -d, --dmax=INT
	    The lifetime in seconds of this metric  (default=`0')

     -g, --group=STRING
	    Group of the metric

     -D, --desc=STRING
	    Description of the metric

     -T, --title=STRING
	    Title of the metric

     -S, --spoof=STRING
	    IP address and name of host/device (colon separated) we are spoofing
	    (default=`')

     -H, --heartbeat
	    spoof a heartbeat message (use with spoof option)

AUTHOR
     Matt Massie <massie@cs.berkeley.edu>

REPORTING BUGS
     Report all bugs to the Ganglia Github project at

       https://github.com/ganglia/monitor-core/issues

COPYRIGHT
     Copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 by The Regents of the University
     of California.  All rights reserved.

     Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its docu-
     mentation	for  any  purpose, without fee, and without written agreement is
     hereby granted, provided that the above copyright notice and the  following
     two paragraphs appear in all copies of this software.

     IN  NO  EVENT SHALL THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY FOR
     DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT
     OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE AND ITS DOCUMENTATION, EVEN IF  THE  UNIVERSITY
     OF CALIFORNIA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

     THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTIES, INCLUD-
     ING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FIT-
     NESS  FOR	A  PARTICULAR PURPOSE.	THE SOFTWARE PROVIDED HEREUNDER IS ON AN
     "AS IS" BASIS, AND THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA HAS NO OBLIGATION	TO  PRO-
     VIDE MAINTENANCE, SUPPORT, UPDATES, ENHANCEMENTS, OR MODIFICATIONS.

gmetric 			   March 2008			      GMETRIC(1)

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