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diff --git a/collectors/tc.plugin/metadata.yaml b/collectors/tc.plugin/metadata.yaml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f4039a8c --- /dev/null +++ b/collectors/tc.plugin/metadata.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,148 @@ +plugin_name: tc.plugin +modules: + - meta: + plugin_name: tc.plugin + module_name: tc.plugin + monitored_instance: + name: tc QoS classes + link: "https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/networking/iproute2" + categories: + - data-collection.linux-systems.network-metrics + icon_filename: "netdata.png" + related_resources: + integrations: + list: [] + info_provided_to_referring_integrations: + description: "" + keywords: [] + most_popular: false + overview: + data_collection: + metrics_description: "Examine tc metrics to gain insights into Linux traffic control operations. Study packet flow rates, queue lengths, and drop rates to optimize network traffic flow." + method_description: "The plugin uses `tc` command to collect information about Traffic control." + supported_platforms: + include: + - Linux + exclude: [] + multi_instance: true + additional_permissions: + description: "The plugin needs to access command `tc` to get the necessary metrics. To achieve this netdata modifies permission of file `/usr/libexec/netdata/plugins.d/tc-qos-helper.sh`." + default_behavior: + auto_detection: + description: "" + limits: + description: "" + performance_impact: + description: "" + setup: + prerequisites: + list: + - title: Create `tc-qos-helper.conf` + description: | + In order to view tc classes, you need to create the file `/etc/netdata/tc-qos-helper.conf` with content: + + ```conf + tc_show="class" + ``` + configuration: + file: + name: "netdata.conf" + section_name: "[plugin:tc]" + description: "The main configuration file." + options: + description: "" + folding: + title: "Config option" + enabled: true + list: + - name: script to run to get tc values + description: Path to script `tc-qos-helper.sh` + default_value: "usr/libexec/netdata/plugins.d/tc-qos-helper.s" + required: false + - name: enable show all classes and qdiscs for all interfaces + description: yes/no flag to control what data is presented. + default_value: "yes" + required: false + examples: + folding: + enabled: false + title: "Config" + list: + - name: Basic + description: | + A basic example configuration using classes defined in `/etc/iproute2/tc_cls`. + + An example of class IDs mapped to names in that file can be: + + ```conf + 2:1 Standard + 2:8 LowPriorityData + 2:10 HighThroughputData + 2:16 OAM + 2:18 LowLatencyData + 2:24 BroadcastVideo + 2:26 MultimediaStreaming + 2:32 RealTimeInteractive + 2:34 MultimediaConferencing + 2:40 Signalling + 2:46 Telephony + 2:48 NetworkControl + ``` + + You can read more about setting up the tc rules in rc.local in this [GitHub issue](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/issues/4563#issuecomment-455711973). + + config: | + [plugin:tc] + script to run to get tc values = /usr/libexec/netdata/plugins.d/tc-qos-helper.sh + enable show all classes and qdiscs for all interfaces = yes + troubleshooting: + problems: + list: [] + alerts: [] + metrics: + folding: + title: Metrics + enabled: false + description: "" + availability: [] + scopes: + - name: network device direction + description: "Metrics related to QoS network device directions. Each direction (in/out) produces its own set of the following metrics." + labels: + - name: device + description: The network interface. + - name: device_name + description: The network interface name + - name: group + description: The device family + metrics: + - name: tc.qos + description: Class Usage + unit: "kilobits/s" + chart_type: stacked + dimensions: + - name: a dimension per class + - name: tc.qos_packets + description: Class Packets + unit: "packets/s" + chart_type: stacked + dimensions: + - name: a dimension per class + - name: tc.qos_dropped + description: Class Dropped Packets + unit: "packets/s" + chart_type: stacked + dimensions: + - name: a dimension per class + - name: tc.qos_tokens + description: Class Tokens + unit: "tokens" + chart_type: line + dimensions: + - name: a dimension per class + - name: tc.qos_ctokens + description: Class cTokens + unit: "ctokens" + chart_type: line + dimensions: + - name: a dimension per class |