On Saturday, September 29, 2012 7:36:04 AM UTC+8, Belred wrote:

> I have some instances, auto scaling groups, elastic load balances, SQS,
> DynamoDB, S3, etc.  In the AWS Console, I can view many metrics.  such as
> CPUUtilization, etc.  According to the boto documentation,  list_metrics()
> will only return a metric for which there is data. I then printed each
> metric (which there was at least 100), and then queried for each metric
> statistics. In every case, the data result that came back was emply.   I
> also tried calling get_metric_statistics() and got the same empty data
> results.  Am I missing a step?

> import boto.ec2.cloudwatch as cw

> cw_conn = cw.connect_to_region(AWS_REGION,
> aws_access_key_id=AWSAccessKeyId,

>                  aws_secret_access_key=AWSSecretKey)

> metrics = cw_conn.list_metrics()

> end = datetime.datetime.now()
> start = end - datetime.timedelta(days=1)

> for m in metrics:
>     data = m.query(start, end, m.Statistics)
>     print m.name, m.dimensions, m.namespace
>     print data
>     print '---------'

On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 1:35 AM, samuelololol <samuel.c...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have the same question,
> I have instance in region: 'ap-northeast-1'
> and it goes with the detailed monitering enabled.

> But I got nothing return

> here is my ez-testing code

> <code>

> import boto.ec2.cloudwatch
> import datetime
> cw = boto.ec2.cloudwatch.connect_to_region('ap-northeast-1')
> metrics = cw.list_metrics(metric_name = 'CPUUtilization')

> x = 0
> z = int()
> for i in metrics:
>     for j in i.__dict__['dimensions'].values():
>         if j[0] == <instance name>:
>             z = x
>     x = x + 1

> end = datetime.datetime.now()
> start = end - datetime.timedelta(minutes=30)
> my = ['Average', 'Sum', 'Maximum', 'Minimum']

> data = metrics[z].query(start_time=start, end_time=end,
>                              statistics=my, unit='Percent',
>                              period=60)
> print len(data)

> </code>

> my output

> <output>

> 0

> </output>

> On Saturday, September 29, 2012 7:36:04 AM UTC+8, Belred wrote:

>> I have some instances, auto scaling groups, elastic load balances, SQS,
>> DynamoDB, S3, etc.  In the AWS Console, I can view many metrics.  such as
>> CPUUtilization, etc.  According to the boto documentation,  list_metrics()
>> will only return a metric for which there is data. I then printed each
>> metric (which there was at least 100), and then queried for each metric
>> statistics. In every case, the data result that came back was emply.   I
>> also tried calling get_metric_statistics() and got the same empty data
>> results.  Am I missing a step?

>> import boto.ec2.cloudwatch as cw

>> cw_conn = cw.connect_to_region(AWS_**REGION, aws_access_key_id=**
>> AWSAccessKeyId,

>>                  aws_secret_access_key=**AWSSecretKey)

>> metrics = cw_conn.list_metrics()

>> end = datetime.datetime.now()
>> start = end - datetime.timedelta(days=1)

>> for m in metrics:
>>     data = m.query(start, end, m.Statistics)
>>     print m.name, m.dimensions, m.namespace
>>     print data
>>     print '---------'

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