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It is assumed that you will be using the same server for monitoring and backup. To setup munin to gather client statistics, follow the procedure below. | It is assumed that you will be using the same server for monitoring and backup. To setup munin to gather client statistics, follow the procedure below. | ||
| − | Add a firewall rule to allow the server to get the stats: | + | ==Add a firewall rule to allow the server to get the stats:== |
ufw allow 4949 | ufw allow 4949 | ||
| − | To install munin, type the following: | + | ==To install munin, type the following:== |
apt-get install munin | apt-get install munin | ||
| − | |||
| − | Open the file for editing | + | ==Add the clients to the '''/etc/munin/munin.conf''' file as follows.== |
| + | ===Open the file for editing=== | ||
nano /etc/munin/munin.conf | nano /etc/munin/munin.conf | ||
| − | Add one of the following for each client: | + | ====Add one of the following for each client:==== |
<pre> | <pre> | ||
[%hostname-of-client%] | [%hostname-of-client%] | ||
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address %ip-address-of-client% | address %ip-address-of-client% | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
| − | Setup the munin server | + | |
| + | ==Setup the munin server== | ||
munin-check | munin-check | ||
Wait for about 5 to 10 minutes for munin to gather data and then check out the stats as follows. | Wait for about 5 to 10 minutes for munin to gather data and then check out the stats as follows. | ||
| − | Open a web browser and type the following in the address bar: | + | ==Open a web browser and type the following in the address bar:== |
http://%hostname-of-monitoring-server%/munin | http://%hostname-of-monitoring-server%/munin | ||
You should get a page like this: | You should get a page like this: | ||
Revision as of 12:09, 6 September 2012
It is assumed that you will be using the same server for monitoring and backup. To setup munin to gather client statistics, follow the procedure below.
Contents
Add a firewall rule to allow the server to get the stats:
ufw allow 4949
To install munin, type the following:
apt-get install munin
Add the clients to the /etc/munin/munin.conf file as follows.
Open the file for editing
nano /etc/munin/munin.conf
Add one of the following for each client:
[%hostname-of-client%]
use_node_name yes
address %ip-address-of-client%
Setup the munin server
munin-check
Wait for about 5 to 10 minutes for munin to gather data and then check out the stats as follows.
Open a web browser and type the following in the address bar:
http://%hostname-of-monitoring-server%/munin
You should get a page like this:
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