On January 15, 2021 8:59 am, Samuel Lorch wrote: > Dear all, > > recently i have deployed allot of small Proxmox VE Clusters which now > have a need for Monitoring. I have used Influx and Grafana to monitor > Containers and VM's in the past and was very surprised to see that the > External Metric Server doesn't supply any Metrics about the Cluster > status (eg if quorate, number of votes, ...) even though this data is > available in the api (pvesh get /cluster/ha/status/current or pvesh get > /cluster/ha/status/manager_status). After investigating the source a bit > with my limited knowledge of perl i think that all needed librarys > already exists and that one could with very low effort add this data to > the External Metric Servers Metrics. > > Is there a reason why these Metrics aren't exposed here or has this just > been forgotten about?
likely the latter > > Is this something that the Proxmox team could implement? yes. might be worth opening an enhancement request over at https://bugzilla.proxmox.com not that for clusters, corosync also provides quite some metrics via corosync-cmapctl -m stats that might be interesting to pick up as well.. > > This would make the External Metric Server a good & simple option for > Monitoring Clusters as nothing has to be installed on the Hosts > themselves and its now Configurable via the GUI. > > Thanks in advance > Samuel > > _______________________________________________ > pve-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-user > > > _______________________________________________ pve-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-user
