rabbitmonitor 2.0.0

A simple server monitor

Rabbit Monitor

Rabbit Monitor is a simple program that fetches your computer data every 5 seconds (By default) and create /metrics API endpoint for other programs to collect data from it.

Required packages:

• quart
• psutil
• argparse

API Endpoints:

• /metrics (Support Prometheus)

Installation (Python and PIP required)

# Install Python modules
pip install quart psutil argparse
# Install Rabbit Monitor
pip install rabbitmonitor
# Start monitoring with
python3 -m rabbitmonitor

Daemonizing (using systemd)

Running Rabbit Monitor in the background is a simple task, just make sure that it runs without errors before doing this. Place the contents below in a file called rabbitmonitor.service in the /etc/systemd/system directory.

WARNING: Make sure to change the User to the one that have installed pip packages.

[Unit]
Description=Rabbit Monitor 
After=network.target

[Service]
Type=simple
User=root
ExecStart=python3 -m rabbitmonitor
TimeoutStartSec=0
RemainAfterExit=yes

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

Then, run the commands below to reload systemd and start Rabbit Monitor.

systemctl enable --now rabbitmonitor

Grafana Dashboard

Rabbit Monitor has a pre-made Grafana dashboard that looks like this: It can be installed from official Grafana website: https://grafana.com/grafana/dashboards/16275