From d079b656b4719739b2247dcd9d46e9bec793095a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2023 17:11:34 +0100 Subject: Merging upstream version 1.38.0. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- docs/guides/step-by-step/step-09.md | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/guides/step-by-step/step-09.md') diff --git a/docs/guides/step-by-step/step-09.md b/docs/guides/step-by-step/step-09.md index 8aacd7514..839115a27 100644 --- a/docs/guides/step-by-step/step-09.md +++ b/docs/guides/step-by-step/step-09.md @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ custom_edit_url: https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/docs/guides/step # Step 9. Long-term metrics storage -By default, Netdata stores metrics in a custom database we call the [database engine](/database/engine/README.md), which +By default, Netdata stores metrics in a custom database we call the [database engine](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/database/engine/README.md), which stores recent metrics in your system's RAM and "spills" historical metrics to disk. By using both RAM and disk, the database engine helps you store a much larger dataset than the amount of RAM your system has. @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ the database engine to use. The higher those values, the more metrics Netdata wi 512, respectively, the database engine should store about four day's worth of data on a system collecting 2,000 metrics every second. -[**See our database engine calculator**](/docs/store/change-metrics-storage.md) to help you correctly set `dbengine disk +[**See our database engine calculator**](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/store/change-metrics-storage.md) to help you correctly set `dbengine disk space` based on your needs. The calculator gives an accurate estimate based on how many child nodes you have, how many metrics your Agent collects, and more. @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ metrics your Agent collects, and more. ``` After you've made your changes, restart Netdata using `sudo systemctl restart netdata`, or the [appropriate -method](/docs/configure/start-stop-restart.md) for your system. +method](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/configure/start-stop-restart.md) for your system. To confirm the database engine is working, go to your Netdata dashboard and click on the **Netdata Monitoring** menu on the right-hand side. You can find `dbengine` metrics after `queries`. @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ You can archive all the metrics collected by Netdata to **external databases**. include Graphite, OpenTSDB, Prometheus, AWS Kinesis Data Streams, Google Cloud Pub/Sub, MongoDB, and the list is always growing. -As we said in [step 1](/docs/guides/step-by-step/step-01.md), we have only complimentary systems, not competitors! We're +As we said in [step 1](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/guides/step-by-step/step-01.md), we have only complimentary systems, not competitors! We're happy to support these archiving methods and are always working to improve them. A lot of Netdata users archive their metrics to one of these databases for long-term storage or further analysis. Since @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ use netdata db.createCollection("netdata_metrics") ``` -Next, Netdata needs to be [reinstalled](/packaging/installer/REINSTALL.md) in order to detect that the required +Next, Netdata needs to be [reinstalled](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/packaging/installer/REINSTALL.md) in order to detect that the required libraries to make this exporting connection exist. Since you most likely installed Netdata using the one-line installer script, all you have to do is run that script again. Don't worry—any configuration changes you made along the way will be retained! @@ -140,14 +140,14 @@ Add the following section to the file: ``` Restart Netdata using `sudo systemctl restart netdata`, or the [appropriate -method](/docs/configure/start-stop-restart.md) for your system, to enable the MongoDB exporting connector. Click on the +method](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/configure/start-stop-restart.md) for your system, to enable the MongoDB exporting connector. Click on the **Netdata Monitoring** menu and check out the **exporting my mongo instance** sub-menu. You should start seeing these charts fill up with data about the exporting process! ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1153921/70443852-25171200-1a56-11ea-8be3-494544b1c295.png) If you'd like to try connecting Netdata to another database, such as Prometheus or OpenTSDB, read our [exporting -documentation](/exporting/README.md). +documentation](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/exporting/README.md). ## What's next? @@ -157,6 +157,6 @@ metrics to MongoDB for long-term storage. In the last step of this step-by-step guide, we'll put our sysadmin hat on and use Nginx to proxy traffic to and from our Netdata dashboard. -[Next: Set up a proxy →](/docs/guides/step-by-step/step-10.md) +[Next: Set up a proxy →](https://github.com/netdata/netdata/blob/master/docs/guides/step-by-step/step-10.md) -- cgit v1.2.3