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plugin_name: charts.d.plugin
modules:
- meta:
plugin_name: charts.d.plugin
module_name: ap
monitored_instance:
name: Access Points
link: "https://learn.netdata.cloud/docs/data-collection/networking-stack-and-network-interfaces/linux-access-points"
categories:
- data-collection.linux-systems.network-metrics
icon_filename: "network-wired.svg"
related_resources:
integrations:
list: []
info_provided_to_referring_integrations:
description: ""
keywords:
- ap
- access
- point
- wireless
- network
most_popular: false
overview:
data_collection:
metrics_description: "The ap collector visualizes data related to wireless access points."
method_description: "It uses the `iw` command line utility to detect access points. For each interface that is of `type AP`, it then runs `iw INTERFACE station dump` and collects statistics."
supported_platforms:
include: [Linux]
exclude: []
multi_instance: false
additional_permissions:
description: ""
default_behavior:
auto_detection:
description: "The plugin is able to auto-detect if you are running access points on your linux box."
limits:
description: ""
performance_impact:
description: ""
setup:
prerequisites:
list:
- title: "Install charts.d plugin"
description: |
If [using our official native DEB/RPM packages](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/packaging/installer/UPDATE.md#determine-which-installation-method-you-used), make sure `netdata-plugin-chartsd` is installed.
- title: "`iw` utility."
description: "Make sure the `iw` utility is installed."
configuration:
file:
name: charts.d/ap.conf
options:
description: |
The config file is sourced by the charts.d plugin. It's a standard bash file.
The following collapsed table contains all the options that can be configured for the ap collector.
folding:
title: "Config options"
enabled: true
list:
- name: ap_update_every
description: The data collection frequency. If unset, will inherit the netdata update frequency.
default_value: 1
required: false
- name: ap_priority
description: Controls the order of charts at the netdata dashboard.
default_value: 6900
required: false
- name: ap_retries
description: The number of retries to do in case of failure before disabling the collector.
default_value: 10
required: false
examples:
folding:
enabled: false
title: "Config"
list:
- name: Change the collection frequency
description: Specify a custom collection frequence (update_every) for this collector
config: |
# the data collection frequency
# if unset, will inherit the netdata update frequency
ap_update_every=10
# the charts priority on the dashboard
#ap_priority=6900
# the number of retries to do in case of failure
# before disabling the module
#ap_retries=10
troubleshooting:
problems:
list: []
alerts: []
metrics:
folding:
title: Metrics
enabled: false
description: ""
availability: []
scopes:
- name: wireless device
description: "These metrics refer to the entire monitored application."
labels: []
metrics:
- name: ap.clients
description: Connected clients to ${ssid} on ${dev}
unit: "clients"
chart_type: line
dimensions:
- name: clients
- name: ap.net
description: Bandwidth for ${ssid} on ${dev}
unit: "kilobits/s"
chart_type: area
dimensions:
- name: received
- name: sent
- name: ap.packets
description: Packets for ${ssid} on ${dev}
unit: "packets/s"
chart_type: line
dimensions:
- name: received
- name: sent
- name: ap.issues
description: Transmit Issues for ${ssid} on ${dev}
unit: "issues/s"
chart_type: line
dimensions:
- name: retries
- name: failures
- name: ap.signal
description: Average Signal for ${ssid} on ${dev}
unit: "dBm"
chart_type: line
dimensions:
- name: average signal
- name: ap.bitrate
description: Bitrate for ${ssid} on ${dev}
unit: "Mbps"
chart_type: line
dimensions:
- name: receive
- name: transmit
- name: expected
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