I've also used jolokia, http://jolokia.org/, though it can get a little slow to respond if you don't use it right. Have rolled a JMX/HTTP 'data dumper' from scratch (can be done in a couple hundred lines of Java without too much issue)...
-- Dave DeMaagd ddema...@linkedin.com | 818 262 7958 (cleh...@adobe.com - Wed, Jul 03, 2013 at 04:22:38PM +0100) > I believe something like https://github.com/jmxtrans/jmxtrans could solve > this without the need to implement 3rd party monitoring integrations. > > On 7/2/13 12:57 AM, "Maxime Brugidou" <maxime.brugi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >By the way, having an official contrib package with graphite, ganglia and > >other well-known reporters would be awesome so that not everyone has to > >write their own. > >On Jul 1, 2013 10:27 PM, "Joel Koshy" <jjkosh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Also, there are several key metrics on the broker and client side - we > >> should compile a list and put it on a wiki. Can you file a jira for > >> this? > >> > >> On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Joel Koshy <jjkosh...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > CSVreporter is probably not an ideal fit for production monitoring - > >> > we use it for getting stats out of period system test runs. > >> > > >> > For production monitoring you are probably better off reading off JMX > >> > and feeding your monitoring system of choice. You can also write a > >> > custom metrics reporter and additionally implement > >> > KafkaMetricsReporter (see KafkaCSVMetricsReporter.scala for an > >> > example) and plug it in the KafkaConfig. Your custom metrics reporter > >> > can directly feed into your monitoring system. E.g., if you use > >> > graphite, you can write a KafkaGraphiteReporter that wraps the > >> > GraphiteReporter that coda hale metrics provides. > >> > > >> > Joel > >> > > >> > On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Vadim Keylis <vkeylis2...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> >> Good morning. What is the best way to monitor kafka through jmx or by > >> >> enabling kafka.csv.metrics.reporter.enabled? > >> >> What are the important metrics in JMX to watch for and/or graph? > >> >> What are the important metrics in csv files to watch for and/or > >>graph? > >> >> > >> >> Thanks, > >> >> Vadim > >> >
