CollectM

Collectd agent for Windows

Installation

• Download from https://github.com/perfwatcher/collectm/releases/latest
• run CollectM-<version>.install.exe

CollectM would be added as service and started. If not :

C:\Program\ Files\CollectM\bin\node.exe C:\Program\ Files\CollectM\service.js [install|installAndStart|uninstall|stopAndUninstall|start|stop]

or

C:\Program\ Files (x86)\CollectM\bin\node.exe C:\Program\ Files (x86)\CollectM\service.js [install|installAndStart|uninstall|stopAndUninstall|start|stop]

Installer options :

• /S : silent install
• /D=<C:\your\path> : install to C:\your\path

Example : install to C:\Program Files\CollectM

Collectm-<version>.exe /S /D=C:\Program Files\CollectM

Note (from NSIS doc) : /D sets the default installation directory. It must be the last parameter used in the command line and must not contain any quotes, even if the path contains spaces. Only absolute paths are supported.

Configure

Use your browser to go to http://localhost:25826/ (login: admin / password: admin)

FAQ

• Which Windows version are suported ? It was only tested on Windows 2008, don't know for other version.

Developers

build your own installer :

• install nsis (http://nsis.sourceforge.net/)
• install node (http://nodejs.org/)
• install grunt (http://gruntjs.com/ - "npm install -g grunt-cli" should do it)
• git clone CollectM (git clone...)
• run :

cd collectm
npm install --dev
grunt distexe

TODO

• Write more documentation
• Add SSL on management port
• Set server host at install
• Stop to write what you'll never do