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diff --git a/collectors/python.d.plugin/megacli/README.md b/collectors/python.d.plugin/megacli/README.md index afc8cbda6..400a45973 100644 --- a/collectors/python.d.plugin/megacli/README.md +++ b/collectors/python.d.plugin/megacli/README.md @@ -1,12 +1,25 @@ -# megacli +<!-- +title: "MegaRAID controller monitoring with Netdata" +custom_edit_url: https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/collectors/python.d.plugin/megacli/README.md +sidebar_label: "MegaRAID controllers" +--> -Module collects adapter, physical drives and battery stats. +# MegaRAID controller monitoring with Netdata -**Requirements:** +Collects adapter, physical drives and battery stats. + +## Requirements + +Uses the `megacli` program, which can only be executed by root. It uses +`sudo` and assumes that it is configured such that the `netdata` user can +execute `megacli` as root without password. + +Add to `sudoers`: + +``` +netdata ALL=(root) NOPASSWD: /path/to/megacli +``` -- `megacli` program -- `sudo` program -- `netdata` user needs to be able to be able to sudo the `megacli` program without password To grab stats it executes: @@ -25,19 +38,9 @@ It produces: 5. **Battery Cycle Count** -## prerequisite -This module uses `megacli` which can only be executed by root. It uses -`sudo` and assumes that it is configured such that the `netdata` user can -execute `megacli` as root without password. - -Add to `sudoers`: - -``` -netdata ALL=(root) NOPASSWD: /path/to/megacli -``` -### configuration +## Configuration **megacli** is disabled by default. Should be explicitly enabled in `python.d.conf`. @@ -45,7 +48,15 @@ netdata ALL=(root) NOPASSWD: /path/to/megacli megacli: yes ``` -Battery stats disabled by default. To enable them modify `megacli.conf`. +Edit the `python.d/megacli.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/megacli.conf +``` + +Battery stats disabled by default. To enable them, modify `megacli.conf`. ```yaml do_battery: yes |