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diff --git a/collectors/xenstat.plugin/README.md b/collectors/xenstat.plugin/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..61be271 --- /dev/null +++ b/collectors/xenstat.plugin/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +<!-- +title: "xenstat.plugin" +custom_edit_url: https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/collectors/xenstat.plugin/README.md +--> + +# xenstat.plugin + +`xenstat.plugin` collects XenServer and XCP-ng statistics. + +## Prerequisites + +1. install `xen-dom0-libs-devel` and `yajl-devel` using the package manager of your system. + Note: On Cent-OS systems you will need `centos-release-xen` repository and the required package for xen is `xen-devel` + +2. re-install Netdata from source. The installer will detect that the required libraries are now available and will also build xenstat.plugin. + +Keep in mind that `libxenstat` requires root access, so the plugin is setuid to root. + +## Charts + +The plugin provides XenServer and XCP-ng host and domains statistics: + +Host: + +1. Number of domains. + +Domain: + +1. CPU. +2. Memory. +3. Networks. +4. VBDs. + +## Configuration + +If you need to disable xenstat for Netdata, edit /etc/netdata/netdata.conf and set: + +``` +[plugins] + xenstat = no +``` + +## Debugging + +You can run the plugin by hand: + +``` +sudo /usr/libexec/netdata/plugins.d/xenstat.plugin 1 debug +``` + +You will get verbose output on what the plugin does. + +[](<>) |