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diff --git a/exporting/mongodb/metadata.yaml b/exporting/mongodb/metadata.yaml deleted file mode 100644 index 30e1e89d8..000000000 --- a/exporting/mongodb/metadata.yaml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,151 +0,0 @@ -# yamllint disable rule:line-length ---- -id: 'export-mongodb' -meta: - name: 'MongoDB' - link: 'https://www.mongodb.com/' - categories: - - export - icon_filename: 'mongodb.svg' -keywords: - - exporter - - MongoDB -overview: - exporter_description: | - Use the MongoDB connector for the exporting engine to archive your agent's metrics to a MongoDB database - for long-term storage, further analysis, or correlation with data from other sources. - exporter_limitations: '' -setup: - prerequisites: - list: - - title: '' - description: | - - To use MongoDB as an external storage for long-term archiving, you should first [install](http://mongoc.org/libmongoc/current/installing.html) libmongoc 1.7.0 or higher. - - Next, re-install Netdata from the source, which detects that the required library is now available. - configuration: - file: - name: 'exporting.conf' - options: - description: | - The following options can be defined for this exporter. - folding: - title: 'Config options' - enabled: true - list: - - name: 'enabled' - default_value: 'no' - description: 'Enables or disables an exporting connector instance (yes|no).' - required: true - - name: 'destination' - default_value: 'localhost' - description: 'Accepts a space separated list of hostnames, IPs (IPv4 and IPv6) and ports to connect to. Netdata will use the first available to send the metrics.' - required: true - detailed_description: | - The format of each item in this list, is: [PROTOCOL:]IP[:PORT]. - - PROTOCOL can be udp or tcp. tcp is the default and only supported by the current exporting engine. - - IP can be XX.XX.XX.XX (IPv4), or [XX:XX...XX:XX] (IPv6). For IPv6 you can to enclose the IP in [] to separate it from the port. - - PORT can be a number of a service name. If omitted, the default port for the exporting connector will be used. - - Example IPv4: - ```yaml - destination = 10.11.14.2:27017 10.11.14.3:4242 10.11.14.4:27017 - ``` - Example IPv6 and IPv4 together: - ```yaml - destination = [ffff:...:0001]:2003 10.11.12.1:2003 - ``` - When multiple servers are defined, Netdata will try the next one when the previous one fails. - - name: 'username' - default_value: 'my_username' - description: 'Username for HTTP authentication' - required: false - - name: 'password' - default_value: 'my_password' - description: 'Password for HTTP authentication' - required: false - - name: 'data source' - default_value: '' - description: 'Selects the kind of data that will be sent to the external database. (as collected|average|sum)' - required: false - - name: 'hostname' - default_value: '[global].hostname' - description: 'The hostname to be used for sending data to the external database server.' - required: false - - name: 'prefix' - default_value: 'Netdata' - description: 'The prefix to add to all metrics.' - required: false - - name: 'update every' - default_value: '10' - description: | - Frequency of sending sending data to the external database, in seconds. - required: false - detailed_description: | - Netdata will add some randomness to this number, to prevent stressing the external server when many Netdata servers - send data to the same database. This randomness does not affect the quality of the data, only the time they are sent. - - name: 'buffer on failures' - default_value: '10' - description: | - The number of iterations (`update every` seconds) to buffer data, when the external database server is not available. - required: false - detailed_description: | - If the server fails to receive the data after that many failures, data loss on the connector instance is expected (Netdata will also log it). - - name: 'timeout ms' - default_value: '2 * update_every * 1000' - description: 'The timeout in milliseconds to wait for the external database server to process the data.' - required: false - - name: 'send hosts matching' - default_value: 'localhost *' - description: | - Hosts filter. Determines which hosts will be sent to the external database. The syntax is [simple patterns](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/tree/master/libnetdata/simple_pattern#simple-patterns). - required: false - detailed_description: | - Includes one or more space separated patterns, using * as wildcard (any number of times within each pattern). - The patterns are checked against the hostname (the localhost is always checked as localhost), allowing us to - filter which hosts will be sent to the external database when this Netdata is a central Netdata aggregating multiple hosts. - - A pattern starting with `!` gives a negative match. So to match all hosts named `*db*` except hosts containing `*child*`, - use `!*child* *db*` (so, the order is important: the first pattern matching the hostname will be used - positive or negative). - - name: 'send charts matching' - default_value: '*' - description: | - One or more space separated patterns (use * as wildcard) checked against both chart id and chart name. - required: false - detailed_description: | - A pattern starting with ! gives a negative match. So to match all charts named apps.* except charts ending in *reads, - use !*reads apps.* (so, the order is important: the first pattern matching the chart id or the chart name will be used, - positive or negative). There is also a URL parameter filter that can be used while querying allmetrics. The URL parameter - has a higher priority than the configuration option. - - name: 'send names instead of ids' - default_value: '' - description: 'Controls the metric names Netdata should send to the external database (yes|no).' - required: false - detailed_description: | - Netdata supports names and IDs for charts and dimensions. Usually IDs are unique identifiers as read by the system and names - are human friendly labels (also unique). Most charts and metrics have the same ID and name, but in several cases they are - different : disks with device-mapper, interrupts, QoS classes, statsd synthetic charts, etc. - - name: 'send configured labels' - default_value: '' - description: 'Controls if host labels defined in the `[host labels]` section in `netdata.conf` should be sent to the external database (yes|no).' - required: false - - name: 'send automatic labels' - default_value: '' - description: 'Controls if automatically created labels, like `_os_name` or `_architecture` should be sent to the external database (yes|no).' - required: false - examples: - folding: - enabled: true - title: '' - list: - - name: 'Basic configuration' - folding: - enabled: false - description: | - The default socket timeout depends on the exporting connector update interval. - The timeout is 500 ms shorter than the interval (but not less than 1000 ms). You can alter the timeout using the sockettimeoutms MongoDB URI option. - config: | - [mongodb:my_instance] - enabled = yes - destination = mongodb://<hostname> - database = your_database_name - collection = your_collection_name |