16.127. cdist-type__prometheus_exporter(7)¶

16.127.1. NAME¶

cdist-type__prometheus_exporter - install some Prometheus exporters

16.127.2. DESCRIPTION¶

Install and configure some exporters to be used by the Prometheus monitoring system (https://prometheus.io/).

This type creates a daemontools-compatible service directory under /service/$__object_id. Daemontools (or something compatible) must be installed (in particular, the command svc must be executable).

This type installs and builds the latest version from git, using go get. A recent version of golang as well as build tools (make, g++, etc.) must be available.

Currently supported exporters:

node
blackbox
ceph

16.127.3. REQUIRED PARAMETERS¶

None

16.127.4. OPTIONAL PARAMETERS¶

exporter: Which exporter to install and configure. Default: $__object_id. Currently supported: node, blackbox, ceph.

16.127.5. BOOLEAN PARAMETERS¶

add-consul-service: Add this exporter as a Consul service for automatic service discovery.

16.127.6. EXAMPLES¶

__daemontools
__golang_from_vendor --version 1.9  # required for prometheus and many exporters

require="__daemontools __golang_from_vendor" __prometheus_exporter node

16.127.7. SEE ALSO¶

cdist-type__daemontools(7), cdist-type__golang_from_vendor(7), cdist-type__prometheus_server(7), Prometheus documentation: https://prometheus.io/docs/introduction/overview/

16.127.8. AUTHORS¶

Kamila Součková <kamila--@--ksp.sk>

16.127.9. COPYING¶

Copyright (C) 2017 Kamila Součková. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.