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diff --git a/docs/guides/monitor/statsd.md b/docs/guides/monitor/statsd.md index 120715b19..e4f04c575 100644 --- a/docs/guides/monitor/statsd.md +++ b/docs/guides/monitor/statsd.md @@ -22,14 +22,15 @@ In general, the process for creating a StatsD collector can be summarized in 2 s - Run an experiment by sending StatsD metrics to Netdata, without any prior configuration. This will create a chart per metric (called private charts) and will help you verify that everything works as expected from the application side of things. - Make sure to reload the dashboard tab **after** you start sending data to Netdata. -- Create a configuration file for your app using [edit-config](https://learn.netdata.cloud/guides/step-by-step/step-04): `sudo ./edit-config statsd.d/myapp.conf` +- Create a configuration file for your app using [edit-config](/docs/configure/nodes.md): `sudo ./edit-config + statsd.d/myapp.conf` - Each app will have it's own section in the right-hand menu. Now, let's see the above process in detail. ## Prerequisites -- A node with the [Netdata Agent](https://learn.netdata.cloud/docs/get#install-the-netdata-agent) installed. +- A node with the [Netdata](/docs/get-started.mdx) installed. - An application to instrument. For this guide, that will be [k6](https://k6.io/docs/getting-started/installation). ## Understanding the metrics @@ -110,7 +111,7 @@ Find more details about family and context in our [documentation](/web/README.md Now, having decided on how we are going to group the charts, we need to define how we are going to group metrics into different charts. This is particularly important, since we decide: - What metrics **not** to show, since they are not useful for our use-case. -- What metrics to consolidate into the same charts, so as to reduce noice and increase visual correlation. +- What metrics to consolidate into the same charts, so as to reduce noise and increase visual correlation. The dimension option has this syntax: `dimension = [pattern] METRIC NAME TYPE MULTIPLIER DIVIDER OPTIONS` |