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| author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2021-02-07 11:45:55 +0000 |
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| committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2021-02-07 11:45:55 +0000 |
| commit | a8220ab2d293bb7f4b014b79d16b2fb05090fa93 (patch) | |
| tree | 77f0a30f016c0925cf7ee9292e644bba183c2774 /collectors/python.d.plugin/chrony | |
| parent | Adding upstream version 1.19.0. (diff) | |
| download | netdata-a8220ab2d293bb7f4b014b79d16b2fb05090fa93.tar.xz netdata-a8220ab2d293bb7f4b014b79d16b2fb05090fa93.zip | |
Adding upstream version 1.29.0.upstream/1.29.0
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/collectors/python.d.plugin/chrony/README.md b/collectors/python.d.plugin/chrony/README.md index a45adb33..b1e7ec35 100644 --- a/collectors/python.d.plugin/chrony/README.md +++ b/collectors/python.d.plugin/chrony/README.md @@ -1,8 +1,12 @@ -# chrony +<!-- +title: "Chrony monitoring with Netdata" +custom_edit_url: https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/collectors/python.d.plugin/chrony/README.md +sidebar_label: "Chrony" +--> -This module monitors the precision and statistics of a local chronyd server. +# Chrony monitoring with Netdata -It produces: +Monitors the precision and statistics of a local chronyd server, and produces: - frequency - last offset @@ -13,11 +17,33 @@ It produces: - skew - system time -**Requirements:** +## Requirements + Verify that user Netdata can execute `chronyc tracking`. If necessary, update `/etc/chrony.conf`, `cmdallow`. +## Enable the collector + +The `chrony` collector is disabled by default. To enable it, use `edit-config` from the Netdata [config +directory](/docs/configure/nodes.md), which is typically at `/etc/netdata`, to edit the `python.d.conf` file. + +```bash +cd /etc/netdata # Replace this path with your Netdata config directory, if different +sudo ./edit-config python.d.conf +``` + +Change the value of the `chrony` setting to `yes`. Save the file and restart the Netdata Agent with `sudo systemctl +restart netdata`, or the appropriate method for your system, to finish enabling the `chrony` collector. + ## Configuration +Edit the `python.d/chrony.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/chrony.conf +``` + Sample: ```yaml @@ -29,6 +55,7 @@ local: command: 'chronyc -n tracking' ``` ---- +Save the file and restart the Netdata Agent with `sudo systemctl restart netdata`, or the appropriate method for your +system, to finish configuring the `chrony` collector. [](<>) |