From: "Fabian Grünbichler" <f.gruenbichler@proxmox.com>
To: pve-user@lists.proxmox.com, sam@lorch.net
Subject: Re: [PVE-User] Cluster Status Missing From External Metric Server Metrics
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2021 10:12:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1610701788.cjsty5xk9w.astroid@nora.none> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9deb517da529b746fed36bd69d7895c6@lorch.net>
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
>
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