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-rw-r--r-- | src/go/plugin/go.d/modules/systemdunits/integrations/systemd_units.md (renamed from src/go/collectors/go.d.plugin/modules/systemdunits/integrations/systemd_units.md) | 39 |
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diff --git a/src/go/collectors/go.d.plugin/modules/systemdunits/integrations/systemd_units.md b/src/go/plugin/go.d/modules/systemdunits/integrations/systemd_units.md index 431f084ba..a2ff90b0d 100644 --- a/src/go/collectors/go.d.plugin/modules/systemdunits/integrations/systemd_units.md +++ b/src/go/plugin/go.d/modules/systemdunits/integrations/systemd_units.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ <!--startmeta -custom_edit_url: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/src/go/collectors/go.d.plugin/modules/systemdunits/README.md" -meta_yaml: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/src/go/collectors/go.d.plugin/modules/systemdunits/metadata.yaml" +custom_edit_url: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/src/go/plugin/go.d/modules/systemdunits/README.md" +meta_yaml: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/src/go/plugin/go.d/modules/systemdunits/metadata.yaml" sidebar_label: "Systemd Units" learn_status: "Published" learn_rel_path: "Collecting Metrics/Systemd" @@ -264,6 +264,8 @@ jobs: ### Debug Mode +**Important**: Debug mode is not supported for data collection jobs created via the UI using the Dyncfg feature. + To troubleshoot issues with the `systemdunits` collector, run the `go.d.plugin` with the debug option enabled. The output should give you clues as to why the collector isn't working. @@ -286,4 +288,37 @@ should give you clues as to why the collector isn't working. ./go.d.plugin -d -m systemdunits ``` +### Getting Logs + +If you're encountering problems with the `systemdunits` collector, follow these steps to retrieve logs and identify potential issues: + +- **Run the command** specific to your system (systemd, non-systemd, or Docker container). +- **Examine the output** for any warnings or error messages that might indicate issues. These messages should provide clues about the root cause of the problem. + +#### System with systemd + +Use the following command to view logs generated since the last Netdata service restart: + +```bash +journalctl _SYSTEMD_INVOCATION_ID="$(systemctl show --value --property=InvocationID netdata)" --namespace=netdata --grep systemdunits +``` + +#### System without systemd + +Locate the collector log file, typically at `/var/log/netdata/collector.log`, and use `grep` to filter for collector's name: + +```bash +grep systemdunits /var/log/netdata/collector.log +``` + +**Note**: This method shows logs from all restarts. Focus on the **latest entries** for troubleshooting current issues. + +#### Docker Container + +If your Netdata runs in a Docker container named "netdata" (replace if different), use this command: + +```bash +docker logs netdata 2>&1 | grep systemdunits +``` + |