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+id: ganglia-xml-grid-monitor
+
+info:
+  name: Ganglia XML Grid Monitor
+  author: geeknik
+  description: Ganglia is a scalable distributed monitoring system for high-performance computing systems such as clusters and Grids.
+  reference: http://ganglia.info/
+  severity: low
+  tags: ganglia,network
+
+network:
+  - inputs:
+      - data: "\r\n"
+
+    host:
+      - "{{Hostname}}"
+      - "{{Hostname}}:8649"
+    read-size: 2048
+
+    matchers:
+      - type: word
+        words:
+          - "<!DOCTYPE GANGLIA_XML"
+          - "<!ATTLIST"
+          - "<!ELEMENT"
+        condition: and