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diff --git a/collectors/python.d.plugin/freeradius/README.md b/collectors/python.d.plugin/freeradius/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2993c89 --- /dev/null +++ b/collectors/python.d.plugin/freeradius/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,90 @@ +<!-- +title: "FreeRADIUS monitoring with Netdata" +custom_edit_url: https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/collectors/python.d.plugin/freeradius/README.md +sidebar_label: "FreeRADIUS" +--> + +# FreeRADIUS monitoring with Netdata + +Uses the `radclient` command to provide freeradius statistics. It is not recommended to run it every second. + +It produces: + +1. **Authentication counters:** + + - access-accepts + - access-rejects + - auth-dropped-requests + - auth-duplicate-requests + - auth-invalid-requests + - auth-malformed-requests + - auth-unknown-types + +2. **Accounting counters:** [optional] + + - accounting-requests + - accounting-responses + - acct-dropped-requests + - acct-duplicate-requests + - acct-invalid-requests + - acct-malformed-requests + - acct-unknown-types + +3. **Proxy authentication counters:** [optional] + + - proxy-access-accepts + - proxy-access-rejects + - proxy-auth-dropped-requests + - proxy-auth-duplicate-requests + - proxy-auth-invalid-requests + - proxy-auth-malformed-requests + - proxy-auth-unknown-types + +4. **Proxy accounting counters:** [optional] + + - proxy-accounting-requests + - proxy-accounting-responses + - proxy-acct-dropped-requests + - proxy-acct-duplicate-requests + - proxy-acct-invalid-requests + - proxy-acct-malformed-requests + - proxy-acct-unknown-typesa + +## Configuration + +Edit the `python.d/freeradius.conf` configuration file using `edit-config` from the Netdata [config +directory](/docs/configure/nodes.md), which is typically at `/etc/netdata`. + +```bash +cd /etc/netdata # Replace this path with your Netdata config directory, if different +sudo ./edit-config python.d/freeradius.conf +``` + +Sample: + +```yaml +local: + host : 'localhost' + port : '18121' + secret : 'adminsecret' + acct : False # Freeradius accounting statistics. + proxy_auth : False # Freeradius proxy authentication statistics. + proxy_acct : False # Freeradius proxy accounting statistics. +``` + +**Freeradius server configuration:** + +The configuration for the status server is automatically created in the sites-available directory. +By default, server is enabled and can be queried from every client. +FreeRADIUS will only respond to status-server messages, if the status-server virtual server has been enabled. + +To do this, create a link from the sites-enabled directory to the status file in the sites-available directory: + +- cd sites-enabled +- ln -s ../sites-available/status status + +and restart/reload your FREERADIUS server. + +--- + +[![analytics](https://www.google-analytics.com/collect?v=1&aip=1&t=pageview&_s=1&ds=github&dr=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fnetdata%2Fnetdata&dl=https%3A%2F%2Fmy-netdata.io%2Fgithub%2Fcollectors%2Fpython.d.plugin%2Ffreeradius%2FREADME&_u=MAC~&cid=5792dfd7-8dc4-476b-af31-da2fdb9f93d2&tid=UA-64295674-3)](<>) |