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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-08-26 08:15:20 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-08-26 08:15:20 +0000 |
commit | 87d772a7d708fec12f48cd8adc0dedff6e1025da (patch) | |
tree | 1fee344c64cc3f43074a01981e21126c8482a522 /src/go/collectors/go.d.plugin/modules/openvpn/integrations/openvpn.md | |
parent | Adding upstream version 1.46.3. (diff) | |
download | netdata-upstream.tar.xz netdata-upstream.zip |
Adding upstream version 1.47.0.upstream/1.47.0upstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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-rw-r--r-- | src/go/plugin/go.d/modules/openvpn/integrations/openvpn.md (renamed from src/go/collectors/go.d.plugin/modules/openvpn/integrations/openvpn.md) | 41 |
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diff --git a/src/go/collectors/go.d.plugin/modules/openvpn/integrations/openvpn.md b/src/go/plugin/go.d/modules/openvpn/integrations/openvpn.md index 04cd1f50a..612d5eaab 100644 --- a/src/go/collectors/go.d.plugin/modules/openvpn/integrations/openvpn.md +++ b/src/go/plugin/go.d/modules/openvpn/integrations/openvpn.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ <!--startmeta -custom_edit_url: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/src/go/collectors/go.d.plugin/modules/openvpn/README.md" -meta_yaml: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/src/go/collectors/go.d.plugin/modules/openvpn/metadata.yaml" +custom_edit_url: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/src/go/plugin/go.d/modules/openvpn/README.md" +meta_yaml: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/src/go/plugin/go.d/modules/openvpn/metadata.yaml" sidebar_label: "OpenVPN" learn_status: "Published" learn_rel_path: "Collecting Metrics/VPNs" @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ There are no alerts configured by default for this integration. #### Enable in go.d.conf. -This collector is disabled by default. You need to explicitly enable it in [go.d.conf](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/src/go/collectors/go.d.plugin/config/go.d.conf). +This collector is disabled by default. You need to explicitly enable it in [go.d.conf](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/src/go/plugin/go.d/config/go.d.conf). From the documentation for the OpenVPN Management Interface: > Currently, the OpenVPN daemon can at most support a single management client any one time. @@ -198,6 +198,8 @@ jobs: ### Debug Mode +**Important**: Debug mode is not supported for data collection jobs created via the UI using the Dyncfg feature. + To troubleshoot issues with the `openvpn` collector, run the `go.d.plugin` with the debug option enabled. The output should give you clues as to why the collector isn't working. @@ -220,4 +222,37 @@ should give you clues as to why the collector isn't working. ./go.d.plugin -d -m openvpn ``` +### Getting Logs + +If you're encountering problems with the `openvpn` collector, follow these steps to retrieve logs and identify potential issues: + +- **Run the command** specific to your system (systemd, non-systemd, or Docker container). +- **Examine the output** for any warnings or error messages that might indicate issues. These messages should provide clues about the root cause of the problem. + +#### System with systemd + +Use the following command to view logs generated since the last Netdata service restart: + +```bash +journalctl _SYSTEMD_INVOCATION_ID="$(systemctl show --value --property=InvocationID netdata)" --namespace=netdata --grep openvpn +``` + +#### System without systemd + +Locate the collector log file, typically at `/var/log/netdata/collector.log`, and use `grep` to filter for collector's name: + +```bash +grep openvpn /var/log/netdata/collector.log +``` + +**Note**: This method shows logs from all restarts. Focus on the **latest entries** for troubleshooting current issues. + +#### Docker Container + +If your Netdata runs in a Docker container named "netdata" (replace if different), use this command: + +```bash +docker logs netdata 2>&1 | grep openvpn +``` + |