monit_exporter periodically scrapes the monit status and provides its data via HTTP to Prometheus.
This application is written in Go and has the following dependencies:
This application has the following build requirements:
- Git
- Go
To build the application from source, simply run the following commands:
git clone https://github.com/liv-io/monit_exporter.git
cd monit_exporter
go build
To rebuild the application with the latest Go release, execute the following commands:
export GO_VERSION="1.21.3"
cd ~
curl --location https://go.dev/dl/go${GO_VERSION}.linux-amd64.tar.gz --output ~/go${GO_VERSION}.linux-amd64.tar.gz
tar xzvf ~/go${GO_VERSION}.linux-amd64.tar.gz
sudo rm -rf /usr/local/src/go
sudo mv ~/go /usr/local/src
echo 'PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/src/go/bin:$GOPATH/bin' | sudo tee /etc/profile.d/go.sh
source /etc/profile.d/go.sh
git clone https://github.com/liv-io/monit_exporter.git
cd ./monit_exporter/
rm -f go\.mod go\.sum
sed -i 's@go-version: .*@go-version: ${GO_VERSION}@g' .github/workflows/release.yml
go mod init github.com/liv-io/monit_exporter
go mod tidy
The application will load the config.toml file located in the same directory if present. Use the -conf flag to override the default configuration file name and location.
To run the application, simply execute the Go binary.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
listen_address |
address and port to bind | String | localhost:9388 |
metrics_path |
relative path to expose metrics | String | /metrics |
ignore_ssl |
whether of not to ignore ssl errors | Boolean | false |
monit_scrape_uri |
uri to get monit status | String | http://localhost:2812/_status?format=xml&level=full |
monit_user |
user for monit basic auth, if needed | String | none |
monit_password |
password for monit status, if needed | String | none |
Distributed under the MIT License.
See LICENSE file for more information.
Project: monit_exporter
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