Disk Status Plugin
The Disk Status plugin allows you to monitor the status of your HDD, SSD, and NVME drives.
This plugin requires that you run the Monitoring Agent as the root User
Dependencies
This plugin requires agent360
version 1.1.50 or higher. To upgrade the agent on a system that runs python2, run the following command:
pip install agent360 --upgrade
To upgrade the agent on a system that runs python3, run the following command:
pip3 install agent360 --upgrade
The smartctl
command needs to be run as the root
user. Therefore, you need to run the agent as the root
user..
- For NVMe drives, you need
nvme-cli
, instructions are available here. - For all other drives, you need
smartctl
fromsmartmontools
.- On Debian and Ubuntu, the
apt-get install smartmontools
command. - On CentOS, run the
yum install smartmontools
command.
- On Debian and Ubuntu, the
Install the plugin
To enable the plugin, edit the /etc/agent360-custom.ini
file and add the following lines:
[diskstatus]
enabled = yes
For NVME, add the following additional lines to the /etc/agent360-custom.ini
file:
[diskstatus-nvme]
enabled = yes
Test the plugin (smartmontools)
Run the agent360 test diskstatus
command to check if the plugin is working.
Test the plugin (nvme-cli)
Run the agent360 test diskstatus-nvme
command to check if the plugin is working.
Now you can restart the agent with the service agent360 restart
command.
Updated 4 months ago