Perhaps not the “Ultimate” monitoring stack, but this should give you a fantastic (in my opinion) baseline to be well on your way to a useful monitoring stack using Prometheus, Grafana and a bunch of exporters!
Continue readingWorking through getting tautulli notifications in google chat.
Continue readingThis is a quick rundown on how to install Telegraf, influxdb and Grafana on a CentOS 7 machine. I am assuming you already have CentOS 7 installed and updated.
Continue readingEveryone loves the Pi-Hole. It does a great job blockig ad’s across your entire network. The admin page is also really useful to see whats been going on. Unfortunately the admin interface only gives details of the last 24 hours. I love graphs and graphing things. So i wanted more data.
Continue readingI have been meaning to learn how to use Elasticsearch for quite some time. I had used it in the past in an ELK stack, but never really understood it all too well. Also, it had been a few years since doing so, so my mind was a little rusty. The way i learn something is to set a little project with that software or tool and see if i can get it working. Which is what i did. At the end, you will end up with Grafana graphs similar to follow.
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