prometheus_node_exporter

Master:
Develop:

• ansible.cfg
• Installation and Dependencies
• Tags
• Examples

This roles installs Prometheus Node Exporter.

Prometheus Node Exporter makes available system metrics for collection by Prometheus server.

For more information about Prometheus Node Exporter please visit https://github.com/prometheus/node_exporter.

For more information about Prometheus Server please visit https://prometheus.io.

ansible.cfg

This role is designed to work with merge "hash_behaviour". Make sure your ansible.cfg contains these settings

[defaults]
hash_behaviour = merge

Installation and Dependencies

This role will install sansible.users_and_groups for managing prometheus_node_exporter user.

To install run ansible-galaxy install sansible.prometheus_node_exporter or add this to your roles.yml.

- name: sansible.prometheus_node_exporter
  version: v1.0

and run ansible-galaxy install -p ./roles -r roles.yml

Tags

This role uses tags: build and configure

• build - Installs Prometheus Node Exporter and all it's dependencies.

Examples

Simply include role in your playbook

- name: Install and configure prometheus_node_exporter
  hosts: "somehost"

  roles:
    - role: sansible.prometheus_node_exporter

- name: Install and configure prometheus_node_exporter and enable start on boot.
  hosts: "somehost"

  roles:
    - role: sansible.prometheus_node_exporter
      prometheus_node_exporter:
        start_on_boot: yes