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influxdb_reporter

A Puppet report processor for sending metrics to an InfluxDB server.

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Version information

  • 0.1.0 (latest)
released Nov 4th 2014

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Add this module to your Puppetfile:

mod 'tracyde-influxdb_reporter', '0.1.0'
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puppet module install tracyde-influxdb_reporter --version 0.1.0

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tracyde/influxdb_reporter — version 0.1.0 Nov 4th 2014

tracyde-influxdb_reporter

Description

A Puppet report processor for sending metrics to an InfluxDB server.

Requirements

  • influxdb gem
  • Puppet
  • An InfluxDB server

Installation & Usage

  1. Install the influxdb gem on your Puppet master

    $ sudo gem install influxdb
    
  2. Install tracyde-influxdb_reporter as a module in your Puppet master's module path.

  3. Update the influxdb_server, influxdb_port, influxdb_username, influxdb_password, and influxdb_database variables in the influxdb.yaml file with your InfluxDB server IP and port and copy the file to /etc/puppet/. An example file is included.

  4. Enable pluginsync and reports on your master and clients in puppet.conf

    [master]
    report = true
    reports = influxdb
    pluginsync = true
    [agent]
    report = true
    pluginsync = true
    
  5. Run the Puppet client and sync the report as a plugin

Author

Derek Tracy tracyde@gmail.com

License

Author:: Derek Tracy (<tracyde@gmail.com>)
Copyright:: Copyright (c) 2014 Derek Tracy
License:: Apache License, Version 2.0

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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