Prometheus is the open source monitoring system and time series database. WCS supports Prometheus metric format since build 5.2.416, no WCS setup is needed to integrate with Prometheus monitoring.
WCS metrics collection
To set up Prometheus to collect WCS metrics, the following scrape configuration should be described in prometheus.yml
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http://WCS_address:8081/?action=stat&format=prometheus&groups=publish_streams |
Server instance metrics collection
Server instance on which WCS is installed operating system metrics can be collected to Prometheus using Prometheus Node Exporter module. To install the module, use the following script
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#!/bin/bash
wget https://github.com/prometheus/node_exporter/releases/download/v1.0.1/node_exporter-1.0.1.linux-amd64.tar.gz
tar zxvf node_exporter-*.linux-amd64.tar.gz
cd node_exporter-*.linux-amd64
cp node_exporter /usr/local/bin/
sudo useradd --no-create-home --shell /bin/false nodeusr
sudo chown -R nodeusr:nodeusr /usr/local/bin/node_exporter
echo "[Unit]" >> /etc/systemd/system/node_exporter.service
echo "Description=Node Exporter Service ">> /etc/systemd/system/node_exporter.service
echo "After=network.target" >> /etc/systemd/system/node_exporter.service
echo "" >> /etc/systemd/system/node_exporter.service
echo "[Service]" >> /etc/systemd/system/node_exporter.service
echo "User=nodeusr" >> /etc/systemd/system/node_exporter.service
echo "Group=nodeusr" >> /etc/systemd/system/node_exporter.service
echo "Type=simple" >> /etc/systemd/system/node_exporter.service
echo "ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/node_exporter" >> /etc/systemd/system/node_exporter.service
echo "ExecReload=/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID" >> /etc/systemd/system/node_exporter.service
echo "Restart=on-failure ">> /etc/systemd/system/node_exporter.service
echo "">> /etc/systemd/system/node_exporter.service
echo "[Install]" >> /etc/systemd/system/node_exporter.service
echo "WantedBy=multi-user.target ">> /etc/systemd/system/node_exporter.service
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl enable node_exporter
sudo systemctl start node_exporter |