From a836a244a3d2bdd4da1ee2641e3e957850668cea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Mon, 8 May 2023 18:27:04 +0200 Subject: Adding upstream version 1.39.0. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- collectors/python.d.plugin/monit/README.md | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'collectors/python.d.plugin/monit/README.md') diff --git a/collectors/python.d.plugin/monit/README.md b/collectors/python.d.plugin/monit/README.md index 816143ebf..f762de0d3 100644 --- a/collectors/python.d.plugin/monit/README.md +++ b/collectors/python.d.plugin/monit/README.md @@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ custom_edit_url: "https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/collectors/pyth sidebar_label: "Monit" learn_status: "Published" learn_topic_type: "References" -learn_rel_path: "References/Collectors references/Storage" +learn_rel_path: "Integrations/Monitor/Storage" --> -# Monit monitoring with Netdata +# Monit collector 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. @@ -53,6 +53,26 @@ local: If no configuration is given, module will attempt to connect to monit as `http://localhost:2812`. ---- + +### Troubleshooting + +To troubleshoot issues with the `monit` module, run the `python.d.plugin` with the debug option enabled. The +output will give you the output of the data collection job or error messages on why the collector isn't working. + +First, navigate to your plugins directory, usually they are located under `/usr/libexec/netdata/plugins.d/`. If that's +not the case on your system, open `netdata.conf` and look for the setting `plugins directory`. Once you're in the +plugin's directory, switch to the `netdata` user. + +```bash +cd /usr/libexec/netdata/plugins.d/ +sudo su -s /bin/bash netdata +``` + +Now you can manually run the `monit` module in debug mode: + +```bash +./python.d.plugin monit debug trace +``` + -- cgit v1.2.3