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src/go/plugin/go.d/modules/monit/metadata.yaml

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plugin_name: go.d.plugin
modules:
  - meta:
      id: collector-go.d.plugin-monit
      plugin_name: go.d.plugin
      module_name: monit
      monitored_instance:
        name: Monit
        link: https://mmonit.com/monit/
        categories:
          - data-collection.synthetic-checks
        icon_filename: monit.png
      related_resources:
        integrations:
          list: []
      alternative_monitored_instances: []
      info_provided_to_referring_integrations:
        description: ""
      keywords:
        - monit
        - mmonit
        - supervision tool
        - monitrc
      most_popular: false
    overview:
      data_collection:
        metrics_description: |
          This collector monitors status of Monit's service checks.
        method_description: |
          It sends HTTP requests to the Monit `/_status?format=xml&level=full` endpoint.
      default_behavior:
        auto_detection:
          description: |
            By default, it detects Monit instances running on localhost that are listening on port 2812.
            On startup, it tries to collect metrics from:

            - http://127.0.0.1:2812
        limits:
          description: ""
        performance_impact:
          description: ""
      additional_permissions:
        description: ""
      multi_instance: true
      supported_platforms:
        include: []
        exclude: []
    setup:
      prerequisites:
        list:
          - title: Enable TCP PORT
            description:
              See [Syntax for TCP port](https://mmonit.com/monit/documentation/monit.html#TCP-PORT) for details.
      configuration:
        file:
          name: go.d/monit.conf
        options:
          description: |
            The following options can be defined globally: update_every, autodetection_retry.
          folding:
            title: Config options
            enabled: true
          list:
            - name: update_every
              description: Data collection frequency.
              default_value: 1
              required: false
            - name: autodetection_retry
              description: Recheck interval in seconds. Zero means no recheck will be scheduled.
              default_value: 0
              required: false
            - name: url
              description: Server URL.
              default_value: http://127.0.0.1:2812
              required: true
            - name: timeout
              description: HTTP request timeout.
              default_value: 1
              required: false
            - name: username
              description: Username for basic HTTP authentication.
              default_value: "admin"
              required: false
            - name: password
              description: Password for basic HTTP authentication.
              default_value: "monit"
              required: false
            - name: proxy_url
              description: Proxy URL.
              default_value: ""
              required: false
            - name: proxy_username
              description: Username for proxy basic HTTP authentication.
              default_value: ""
              required: false
            - name: proxy_password
              description: Password for proxy basic HTTP authentication.
              default_value: ""
              required: false
            - name: method
              description: HTTP request method.
              default_value: GET
              required: false
            - name: body
              description: HTTP request body.
              default_value: ""
              required: false
            - name: headers
              description: HTTP request headers.
              default_value: ""
              required: false
            - name: not_follow_redirects
              description: Redirect handling policy. Controls whether the client follows redirects.
              default_value: false
              required: false
            - name: tls_skip_verify
              description: Server certificate chain and hostname validation policy. Controls whether the client performs this check.
              default_value: false
              required: false
            - name: tls_ca
              description: Certification authority that the client uses when verifying the server's certificates.
              default_value: ""
              required: false
            - name: tls_cert
              description: Client TLS certificate.
              default_value: ""
              required: false
            - name: tls_key
              description: Client TLS key.
              default_value: ""
              required: false
        examples:
          folding:
            title: Config
            enabled: true
          list:
            - name: HTTP authentication
              description: Basic HTTP authentication.
              config: |
                jobs:
                  - name: local
                    url: http://127.0.0.1:2812
                    username: admin
                    password: monit
            - name: HTTPS with self-signed certificate
              description: With enabled HTTPS and self-signed certificate.
              config: |
                jobs:
                  - name: local
                    url: http://127.0.0.1:2812
                    tls_skip_verify: yes
            - name: Multi-instance
              description: |
                > **Note**: When you define multiple jobs, their names must be unique.
                
                Collecting metrics from local and remote instances.
              config: |
                jobs:
                  - name: local
                    url: http://127.0.0.1:2812
                
                  - name: remote
                    url: http://192.0.2.1:2812
    troubleshooting:
      problems:
        list: []
    alerts: []
    metrics:
      folding:
        title: Metrics
        enabled: false
      description: ""
      availability: []
      scopes:
        - name: service
          description: These metrics refer to the monitored Service.
          labels:
            - name: server_hostname
              description: Hostname of the Monit server.
            - name: service_check_name
              description: Service check name.
            - name: service_check_type
              description: Service check type.
          metrics:
            - name: monit.service_check_status
              description: Service Check Status
              unit: status
              chart_type: line
              dimensions:
                - name: ok
                - name: error
                - name: initializing
                - name: not_monitored