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Amon Output Plugin

This plugin writes metrics to Amon monitoring platform. It requires a serverkey and amoninstance URL which can be obtained from the website for your account.

If point values being sent cannot be converted to a float64, the metric is skipped.

Introduced in: Telegraf v0.2.1 Deprecated in: Telegraf v1.37.0 Removal in: Telegraf v1.40.0 Tags: datastore OS support: all

Global configuration options

Plugins support additional global and plugin configuration settings for tasks such as modifying metrics, tags, and fields, creating aliases, and configuring plugin ordering. See CONFIGURATION.md for more details.

Configuration

# Configuration for Amon Server to send metrics to.
[[outputs.amon]]
  ## Amon Server Key
  server_key = "my-server-key" # required.

  ## Amon Instance URL
  amon_instance = "https://youramoninstance" # required

  ## Connection timeout.
  # timeout = "5s"

Conversions

Metrics are grouped by converting any _ characters to . in the point name


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