Nginx Input Plugin
This plugin gathers metrics from the open source Nginx web server. Nginx Plus is a commercial version. For more information about differences between Nginx (F/OSS) and Nginx Plus, see the Nginx documentation.
Introduced in: Telegraf v0.1.5 Tags: server, web OS support: all
Global configuration options
In addition to the plugin-specific configuration settings, plugins support additional global and plugin configuration settings. These settings are used to modify metrics, tags, and field or create aliases and configure ordering, etc. See the CONFIGURATION.md for more details.
Configuration
# Read Nginx's basic status information (ngx_http_stub_status_module)
[[inputs.nginx]]
## An array of Nginx stub_status URI to gather stats.
urls = ["http://localhost/server_status"]
## Optional TLS Config
# tls_ca = "/etc/telegraf/ca.pem"
# tls_cert = "/etc/telegraf/cert.pem"
# tls_key = "/etc/telegraf/key.pem"
## Use TLS but skip chain & host verification
# insecure_skip_verify = false
## HTTP response timeout (default: 5s)
response_timeout = "5s"Metrics
- Measurement
- accepts
- active
- handled
- reading
- requests
- waiting
- writing
Tags
- All measurements have the following tags:
- port
- server
Example Output
Using this configuration:
[[inputs.nginx]]
## An array of Nginx stub_status URI to gather stats.
urls = ["http://localhost/status"]When run with:
./telegraf --config telegraf.conf --input-filter nginx --testIt produces:
nginx,port=80,server=localhost accepts=605i,active=2i,handled=605i,reading=0i,requests=12132i,waiting=1i,writing=1i 1456690994701784331Was this page helpful?
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