README.md

Munin plugins for ColdFusion

A set of munin plugins for monitoring ColdFusion servers

Plugins

• coldfusion_applications : active application scopes
• coldfusion_sessions : active session scopes across all applications
• coldfusion_uptime : server uptime

Requirements

• ColdFusion 8,9 or 10

Installation

1. copy the plugin into /usr/share/munin/plugins/

2. make a link in /etc/munin/plugins/

    ln -s /usr/share/munin/plugins/coldfusion_applications /etc/munin/plugins/coldfusion_applications
   

3. copy the ColdFusion template into your webroot or desired location

4. if the templates are not accessible at the default location http://localhost:80/template_name.cfm customise the url in /etc/munin/plugin-conf.d/munin-node

    [coldfusion_applications]
    env.url     http://localhost:%d/coldfusion_applications.cfm
    env.ports   80
    env.timeout 30
   

5. restart munin

    /etc/init.d/munin-node restart
   

Screenshots

Testing

On the host where munin-node runs, check to see whether the plugin runs through munin-run:

# munin-run coldfusion_applications autoconf
returns: yes

Run the plugin:

# munin-run coldfusion_applications
returns: count.value 1

View the configuration:

# munin-run coldfusion_applications config
returns:
graph_title ColdFusion applications
graph_category ColdFusion
graph_args --base 1000
graph_vlabel active applications
graph_info Total number of active application scopes on the server instance
count.info Total active applications
count.label Active
count.draw AREA