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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2023-10-17 09:30:23 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2023-10-17 09:30:23 +0000 |
commit | 517a443636daa1e8085cb4e5325524a54e8a8fd7 (patch) | |
tree | 5352109cc7cd5122274ab0cfc1f887b685f04edf /collectors/charts.d.plugin/nut/integrations | |
parent | Releasing debian version 1.42.4-1. (diff) | |
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Merging upstream version 1.43.0.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/collectors/charts.d.plugin/nut/integrations/network_ups_tools_nut.md b/collectors/charts.d.plugin/nut/integrations/network_ups_tools_nut.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..74be607a1 --- /dev/null +++ b/collectors/charts.d.plugin/nut/integrations/network_ups_tools_nut.md @@ -0,0 +1,207 @@ +<!--startmeta +custom_edit_url: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/collectors/charts.d.plugin/nut/README.md" +meta_yaml: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/collectors/charts.d.plugin/nut/metadata.yaml" +sidebar_label: "Network UPS Tools (NUT)" +learn_status: "Published" +learn_rel_path: "Data Collection/UPS" +message: "DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE DIRECTLY, IT IS GENERATED BY THE COLLECTOR'S metadata.yaml FILE" +endmeta--> + +# Network UPS Tools (NUT) + + +<img src="https://netdata.cloud/img/plug-circle-bolt.svg" width="150"/> + + +Plugin: charts.d.plugin +Module: nut + +<img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/maintained%20by-Netdata-%2300ab44" /> + +## Overview + +Examine UPS/PDU metrics with Netdata for insights into power device performance. Improve your power device performance with comprehensive dashboards and anomaly detection. + +This collector uses the `nut` (Network UPS Tools) to query statistics for multiple UPS devices. + +This collector is supported on all platforms. + +This collector supports collecting metrics from multiple instances of this integration, including remote instances. + + +### Default Behavior + +#### Auto-Detection + +This integration doesn't support auto-detection. + +#### Limits + +The default configuration for this integration does not impose any limits on data collection. + +#### Performance Impact + +The default configuration for this integration is not expected to impose a significant performance impact on the system. + + +## Metrics + +Metrics grouped by *scope*. + +The scope defines the instance that the metric belongs to. An instance is uniquely identified by a set of labels. + + + +### Per ups + +Metrics related to UPS. Each UPS provides its own set of the following metrics. + +This scope has no labels. + +Metrics: + +| Metric | Dimensions | Unit | +|:------|:----------|:----| +| nut.charge | charge | percentage | +| nut.runtime | runtime | seconds | +| nut.battery.voltage | voltage, high, low, nominal | Volts | +| nut.input.voltage | voltage, fault, nominal | Volts | +| nut.input.current | nominal | Ampere | +| nut.input.frequency | frequency, nominal | Hz | +| nut.output.voltage | voltage | Volts | +| nut.load | load | percentage | +| nut.load_usage | load_usage | Watts | +| nut.temperature | temp | temperature | +| nut.clients | clients | clients | + + + +## Alerts + + +The following alerts are available: + +| Alert name | On metric | Description | +|:------------|:----------|:------------| +| [ nut_ups_charge ](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/health/health.d/nut.conf) | nut.charge | average UPS charge over the last minute | +| [ nut_10min_ups_load ](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/health/health.d/nut.conf) | nut.load | average UPS load over the last 10 minutes | +| [ nut_last_collected_secs ](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/health/health.d/nut.conf) | nut.load | number of seconds since the last successful data collection | + + +## Setup + +### Prerequisites + +#### Install charts.d plugin + +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. + + +#### Required software + +Make sure the Network UPS Tools (`nut`) is installed and can detect your UPS devices. + + +### Configuration + +#### File + +The configuration file name for this integration is `charts.d/nut.conf`. + + +You can edit the configuration file using the `edit-config` script from the +Netdata [config directory](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/configure/nodes.md#the-netdata-config-directory). + +```bash +cd /etc/netdata 2>/dev/null || cd /opt/netdata/etc/netdata +sudo ./edit-config charts.d/nut.conf +``` +#### Options + +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 nut collector. + + +<details><summary>Config options</summary> + +| Name | Description | Default | Required | +|:----|:-----------|:-------|:--------:| +| nut_ups | A space separated list of UPS names. If empty, the list returned by `upsc -l` will be used. | | False | +| nut_names | Each line represents an alias for one UPS. If empty, the FQDN will be used. | | False | +| nut_timeout | How long to wait for nut to respond. | 2 | False | +| nut_clients_chart | Set this to 1 to enable another chart showing the number of UPS clients connected to `upsd`. | 1 | False | +| nut_update_every | The data collection frequency. If unset, will inherit the netdata update frequency. | 2 | False | +| nut_priority | The charts priority on the dashboard | 90000 | False | +| nut_retries | The number of retries to do in case of failure before disabling the collector. | 10 | False | + +</details> + +#### Examples + +##### Provide names to UPS devices + +Map aliases to UPS devices + +<details><summary>Config</summary> + +```yaml +# a space separated list of UPS names +# if empty, the list returned by 'upsc -l' will be used +#nut_ups= + +# each line represents an alias for one UPS +# if empty, the FQDN will be used +nut_names["XXXXXX"]="UPS-office" +nut_names["YYYYYY"]="UPS-rack" + +# how much time in seconds, to wait for nut to respond +#nut_timeout=2 + +# set this to 1, to enable another chart showing the number +# of UPS clients connected to upsd +#nut_clients_chart=1 + +# the data collection frequency +# if unset, will inherit the netdata update frequency +#nut_update_every=2 + +# the charts priority on the dashboard +#nut_priority=90000 + +# the number of retries to do in case of failure +# before disabling the module +#nut_retries=10 + +``` +</details> + + + +## Troubleshooting + +### Debug Mode + +To troubleshoot issues with the `nut` collector, run the `charts.d.plugin` with the debug option enabled. The output +should give you clues as to why the collector isn't working. + +- Navigate to the `plugins.d` directory, usually at `/usr/libexec/netdata/plugins.d/`. If that's not the case on + your system, open `netdata.conf` and look for the `plugins` setting under `[directories]`. + + ```bash + cd /usr/libexec/netdata/plugins.d/ + ``` + +- Switch to the `netdata` user. + + ```bash + sudo -u netdata -s + ``` + +- Run the `charts.d.plugin` to debug the collector: + + ```bash + ./charts.d.plugin debug 1 nut + ``` + + |