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telegraf (An Open-Source Collecting & Reporting Agent)
It is part of the TICK stack and is a plugin-driven server agent for
collecting and reporting metrics. Telegraf has plugins or integrations
to source a variety of metrics directly from the system it’s running
on, pull metrics from third-party APIs, or even listen for metrics via
a StatsD and Kafka consumer services. It also has output plugins to
send metrics to a variety of other datastores, services, and message
queues, including InfluxDB, Graphite, OpenTSDB, Datadog, Librato,
Kafka, MQTT, NSQ, and many others.
Groupname and Username
You must have the "telegraf" group and user to run this script, for example:
groupadd -g 349 telegraf
useradd -u 349 -s /bin/false -d /dev/null -g telegraf telegraf
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