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collectd is a high definition,plugin based, performance and statistics monitor/collector for networks. It runs on linux and solaris systems.

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How do StatsD and CollectD relate?

How do StatsD and CollectD relate? Is StatsD and alternative to CollectD Is StatsD used to aggregate metrics coming from CollectD (and possibly other tools) something else entirely. If so what?
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How to change grafana units of measurement on Y-axis?

I am gathering data from servers by collectd and store it in the graphite. I want to use grafana dashboards. I am trying to create visualisation for memory plugin. In graphite I am seeing data in Mb, but in grafana graph I see strange "Mib" or "Bil"…
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collectds network plugin is only sending data every 100 seconds

I've been banging my head against a wall with this for the last couple of hours, so I have resorted to ask you guys here. I've got one collectd instance that is set up to take statsd metrics and use the network plugin to route them onwards to a main…
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Graphite SNMP Counter transforms

I'm using graphite version 0.9.10 to read ifHCInOctets and ifHCOutOctets, which I'm polling with the collectd snmp and graphite_write plugins; I'm using collectd version 5.1.0. Data arrives into graphite with no problems; however, I want to graph as…
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How to display MongoDB stats in Graphite?

After googling for 2 days with no solution I would like to know if anyone uses Graphite with either CollectD or StatsD to include MongoDB statistics in a dashboard. I was hoping for an up-to-date plugin to use with CollectD, but I only found an…
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Using collectd with Python 3

I'd like to use the Python 3 interpreter within collectd, but there's no (documented) option to set the path or the version of the interpreter, and it defaults to the Python 2 interpreter that's also installed on my system (at…
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is Sensu a replacement for both CollectD and Nagios?

Trying to get my facts straight here. Is Sensu (pretty new kid on the block) meant to be a replacement for both the following?: Nagios (monitoring & alerting) collectD (feeding info to Nagios in this setup)
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How to combine RRD files to an overview graph? (rrdtool, collectd)

I have collect runnings which puts performancedate like cpu usage oder network bandwith into rrd files. My problem is, that i have a single file for each node in the cluster. How can I get an overview graph for my Cluster? (for example I have 5…
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collectd plugin for obtaining a drive's make?

Is there a collectd plugin that will display the drive's make? The reason I ask is, that I am trying to create a Grafana dashboard, and I need to set Western Digital drives with certain upper thresholds, and Segate drives with other thresholds…
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Docker: Collectd does not communicate between instances

I started a server instance in a docker container, connected with Facette frontend, looks cool, facette reads the rrd data. The problem begins when I want to receive data from other computer. I tried locally, exposed port from docker to local…
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How to read back collectd and write_kafka plugin

I want to use kafka as a transport layer for collectd. I found that there is a write_kafka plugin for collectd, which sends all the gathered metrics to a kafka topic. My intention was to have a few hosts as collectors (working as a kafka consumer…
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No display graph data using Collectd

So I am trying to setup Collectd to gather resource usage data and view it in graph format. I'm using Centos 6.8 with Apache 2.4 (if that matters). However, I am unable to display any data. I feel all my configuration files are correct. Here is all…
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how do i start collectd inside docker?

I am trying to start collectd inside docker and i have tried everything from running command to start collectd in dockerfile to using a script to running service collectd start to using supervisord but still not working my supervisord.conf file is…
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elk stack error "unable to fetch mapping do you have indices matching the pattern"

i am trying to setup ELK stack with collectd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (so pretty much latest version of stack available) kibana is behind nginx proxy (followed this guide…
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How to configure collecd aggregate plugin to aggregate output from IPTable::Plugin?

I have enabled the CollectD:IPTables plugin to track traffic to two different server groups: LoadPlugin iptables Chain "filter" "TRACK_TRAFFIC_SERVER_A" "monitoring_traffic_server_a" Chain "filter"…
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