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Metricbeat configuration guide

General Configuration

Configuraiton file metricbeat.yml.

Directory config

# general settings
path.home: {{ install_dir }}/metricbeat
path.config: {{ install_dir }}/metricbeat
path.data: {{ install_dir }}/metricbeat/data

Input config

metricbeat.config.modules:
  path: {{ install_dir }}/metricbeat/modules.d/*.yml
  reload.enabled: false

Fields config

fields:
  ns: {{ server_group }} # rpa, bi, master, ocr, agent

Name config

# The name of the shipper that publishes the network data. It can be used to group
# all the transactions sent by a single shipper in the web interface.
name: "{{ hostname }}"

Output config

# output settings
output.logstash:
  hosts: ["{{ int_hostname }}:{{ logstash_metrics_port }}"] # logstash_metric_port=4569 by default
  ssl.certificate_authorities: ["{{ install_dir + 'metricbeat/ssl/ca.crt' }}"]

Input Configuration

Configuration files modules.d/*.yml.

System metrics

Configuration file system.yml.

The module collects such system metrics as CPU/Memory/Disk/Processes.

- module: system
  period: 30s
  metricsets:
    - cpu
    - load
    - memory
    - network
    - process
    - process_summary
    - diskio
  processes: ['.*']
  process.include_top_n:
    by_cpu: 10     # include top {{ metricbeat_top_processes_cpu_count }} processes by CPU
    by_memory: 10  # include top 10 {{ metricbeat_top_processes_memory_count }} processes by memory
- module: system
  period: 30s
  metricsets:
    - filesystem
    - fsstat
  filesystem.ignore_types: [nfs, smbfs, autofs, tmpfs, devtmpfs]
  processors:
    - drop_event.when.regexp:
        system.filesystem.mount_point: '^/(sys|cgroup|proc|dev|etc|host|lib)($|/)'
- module: system
  period: 15m
  metricsets:
    - uptime

Workfusion custom metrics

Configuration file workfusion.yml.

The module collects directory metrics where WorkFusion is installed.

- module: workfusion
  metricsets: ["directory"]
  enabled: true
  period: 60s
  hosts: ["localhost"]
  path: {{ install_dir }}

- module: workfusion
  metricsets: ["volume"]
  enabled: true
  period: 60s
  hosts: ["localhost"]
  path: {{ install_dir }}
  alias: install