Ganglia is an open-source monitoring tool used to monitor cluster and grid computing systems. Installing Ganglia on POP! OS Latest can be done easily by following these steps.
Before installing Ganglia, ensure that you have the necessary prerequisites installed on your system. You will need:
Open the terminal to update the package manager:
sudo apt-get update
Install the Ganglia packages from the repository:
sudo apt-get install ganglia-monitor
Download the latest version of the Ganglia web interface from the official website using wget:
wget https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/ganglia/ganglia-web/3.7.2/ganglia-web-3.7.2.tar.gz
Extract the contents of the downloaded archive:
tar xvzf ganglia-web-3.7.2.tar.gz
Move the extracted folder to /var/www:
sudo mv ganglia-web-3.7.2 /var/www/ganglia
Install the PHP modules for Ganglia web interface support:
sudo apt-get install php5-gd php5-json php5-sqlite
Restart the Apache server:
sudo systemctl restart apache2
Open the web browser and enter the server IP with ganglia (http://server_ip_address/ganglia), and Ganglia web interface is ready to use.
Now, you have installed Ganglia on POP! OS Latest, and you can use it to monitor your cluster and grid computing systems. You may need to configure your Ganglia installation or edit the configuration file depending on the installation method and environment.
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