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Telegraf
An Ansible role to install, configure, and manage Telegraf, the plugin-driven server agent for reporting metrics into InfluxDB.
Requirements
Prior knowledge/experience with InfluxDB and Telegraf is highly recommended. Full documentation is available here.
Installation
Either clone this repository, or install through Ansible Galaxy directly using the command:
ansible-galaxy install rossmcdonald.telegraf
Role Variables
The high-level variables are stored in the defaults/main.yml file. The most important ones being:
# Channel of Telegraf to install (currently only 'stable' is supported)
telegraf_install_version: stable
More advanced configuration options are stored in the vars/main.yml file, which includes all of the necessary bells and whistles to tweak your configuration.
Dependencies
No other Ansible dependencies are required. This role was tested and developed with Ansible 1.9.4.
Example Playbook
An example playbook is included in the test.yml file. There is also a Vagrantfile, which can be used for quick local testing leveraging Vagrant.
Contributions and Feedback
Any contributions are welcome. For any bugs or feature requests, please open an issue through Github.
License
MIT
Author
Created by Ross McDonald.