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diff --git a/collectors/python.d.plugin/sensors/README.md b/collectors/python.d.plugin/sensors/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5d29348 --- /dev/null +++ b/collectors/python.d.plugin/sensors/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +<!-- +title: "Linux machine sensors monitoring with Netdata" +custom_edit_url: https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/collectors/python.d.plugin/sensors/README.md +sidebar_label: "Linux machine sensors" +--> + +# Linux machine sensors monitoring with Netdata + +Reads system sensors information (temperature, voltage, electric current, power, etc.). + +Charts are created dynamically. + +## Configuration + +Edit the `python.d/sensors.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/sensors.conf +``` + +### possible issues + +There have been reports from users that on certain servers, ACPI ring buffer errors are printed by the kernel (`dmesg`) when ACPI sensors are being accessed. +We are tracking such cases in issue [#827](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/issues/827). +Please join this discussion for help. + +--- + +[![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%2Fsensors%2FREADME&_u=MAC~&cid=5792dfd7-8dc4-476b-af31-da2fdb9f93d2&tid=UA-64295674-3)](<>) |