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diff --git a/collectors/python.d.plugin/boinc/README.md b/collectors/python.d.plugin/boinc/README.md index 149d37ca1..ea4397754 100644 --- a/collectors/python.d.plugin/boinc/README.md +++ b/collectors/python.d.plugin/boinc/README.md @@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ custom_edit_url: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/collectors/pyth sidebar_label: "BOINC" learn_status: "Published" learn_topic_type: "References" -learn_rel_path: "References/Collectors references/Distributed computing" +learn_rel_path: "Integrations/Monitor/Distributed computing" --> -# BOINC monitoring with Netdata +# BOINC collector Monitors task counts for the Berkeley Open Infrastructure Networking Computing (BOINC) distributed computing client using the same RPC interface that the BOINC monitoring GUI does. @@ -39,6 +39,26 @@ remote: password: some-password ``` ---- + +### Troubleshooting + +To troubleshoot issues with the `boinc` module, run the `python.d.plugin` with the debug option enabled. The +output will give you the output of the data collection job or error messages on why the collector isn't working. + +First, navigate to your plugins directory, usually they are located under `/usr/libexec/netdata/plugins.d/`. If that's +not the case on your system, open `netdata.conf` and look for the setting `plugins directory`. Once you're in the +plugin's directory, switch to the `netdata` user. + +```bash +cd /usr/libexec/netdata/plugins.d/ +sudo su -s /bin/bash netdata +``` + +Now you can manually run the `boinc` module in debug mode: + +```bash +./python.d.plugin boinc debug trace +``` + |