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diff --git a/collectors/python.d.plugin/couchdb/README.md b/collectors/python.d.plugin/couchdb/README.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..eff8c0810 --- /dev/null +++ b/collectors/python.d.plugin/couchdb/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +# couchdb + +This module monitors vital statistics of a local Apache CouchDB 2.x server, including: + +* Overall server reads/writes +* HTTP traffic breakdown + * Request methods (`GET`, `PUT`, `POST`, etc.) + * Response status codes (`200`, `201`, `4xx`, etc.) +* Active server tasks +* Replication status (CouchDB 2.1 and up only) +* Erlang VM stats +* Optional per-database statistics: sizes, # of docs, # of deleted docs + +### Configuration + +Sample for a local server running on port 5984: +```yaml +local: + user: 'admin' + pass: 'password' + node: 'couchdb@127.0.0.1' +``` + +Be sure to specify a correct admin-level username and password. + +You may also need to change the `node` name; this should match the value of `-name NODENAME` in your CouchDB's `etc/vm.args` file. Typically this is of the form `couchdb@fully.qualified.domain.name` in a cluster, or `couchdb@127.0.0.1` / `couchdb@localhost` for a single-node server. + +If you want per-database statistics, these need to be added to the configuration, separated by spaces: +```yaml +local: + ... + databases: 'db1 db2 db3 ...' +``` + +--- |