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title: "Monit monitoring with Netdata"
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+custom_edit_url: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/collectors/python.d.plugin/monit/README.md"
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# Monit monitoring with Netdata
-Monit monitoring module. Data is grabbed from stats XML interface (exists for a long time, but not mentioned in official documentation). Mostly this plugin shows statuses of monit targets, i.e. [statuses of specified checks](https://mmonit.com/monit/documentation/monit.html#Service-checks).
+Monit monitoring module. Data is grabbed from stats XML interface (exists for a long time, but not mentioned in official
+documentation). Mostly this plugin shows statuses of monit targets, i.e.
+[statuses of specified checks](https://mmonit.com/monit/documentation/monit.html#Service-checks).
-1. **Filesystems**
+1. **Filesystems**
- - Filesystems
- - Directories
- - Files
- - Pipes
+ - Filesystems
+ - Directories
+ - Files
+ - Pipes
-2. **Applications**
+2. **Applications**
- - Processes (+threads/childs)
- - Programs
+ - Processes (+threads/childs)
+ - Programs
-3. **Network**
+3. **Network**
- - Hosts (+latency)
- - Network interfaces
+ - Hosts (+latency)
+ - Network interfaces
## Configuration
-Edit the `python.d/monit.conf` configuration file using `edit-config` from the Netdata [config
-directory](/docs/configure/nodes.md), which is typically at `/etc/netdata`.
+Edit the `python.d/monit.conf` configuration file using `edit-config` from the
+Netdata [config directory](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/configure/nodes.md), which is typically
+at `/etc/netdata`.
```bash
cd /etc/netdata # Replace this path with your Netdata config directory, if different
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```yaml
local:
- name : 'local'
- url : 'http://localhost:2812'
- user: : admin
- pass: : monit
+ name: 'local'
+ url: 'http://localhost:2812'
+ user: : admin
+ pass: : monit
```
If no configuration is given, module will attempt to connect to monit as `http://localhost:2812`.