Prometheus Integration

InsightFinder can source the metrics from prometheus and correlate it with other data to generate anomalies and root causes. Below documentation is a walk through of how to configure prometheus and InsightFinder integration.

Project Configuration

Information needed:

  1. Prometheus should be installed and running.
  2. Prometheus url, username, password.
  3. Certificate details if needed for access.

Project Creation

  1. Go to “Settings”->“System Settings”. Click on “Add New Project”.
  2. Select “Prometheus” from the list and click on “Create Project” on the next page.
  3. All the fields are pre populated. You can leave them by default.
    (See Figure 1)
  4. Then on the next page, you can type in the “Project Name” and “System Name” and click on Register.
    (See Figure 2)
  5. Once a project is successfully created, you will see a message like below.
    (See Figure 3)
  6. To read about how to install Prometheus, visit this instructions page.

Agent Installation

  1. Download the agent tar file from this link.
  2. Install the agent following instructions here.
  3. Configure the agent following the instructions here.

Figures

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