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diff --git a/collectors/python.d.plugin/hpssa/metadata.yaml b/collectors/python.d.plugin/hpssa/metadata.yaml index dc91f05e4..7871cc276 100644 --- a/collectors/python.d.plugin/hpssa/metadata.yaml +++ b/collectors/python.d.plugin/hpssa/metadata.yaml @@ -40,6 +40,16 @@ modules: setup: prerequisites: list: + - title: 'Enable the hpssa collector' + description: | + The `hpssa` collector is disabled by default. To enable it, use `edit-config` from the Netdata [config directory](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/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 `hpssa` setting to `yes`. Save the file and restart the Netdata Agent with `sudo systemctl restart netdata`, or the [appropriate method](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/configure/start-stop-restart.md) for your system. - title: 'Allow user netdata to execute `ssacli` as root.' description: | This module uses `ssacli`, which can only be executed by root. It uses `sudo` and assumes that it is configured such that the `netdata` user can execute `ssacli` as root without a password. |