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| author | Ilya Mashchenko <ilya@netdata.cloud> | 2021-10-26 15:56:37 +0300 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2021-10-26 15:56:37 +0300 |
| commit | 0e4342ba751d3876b309cc626ab0985b0d573280 (patch) | |
| tree | eff9250916e25595582959e19a93b2f8a7cf7d7d /collectors/charts.d.plugin/sensors/README.md | |
| parent | 1a9bc2dadc9040cb37368af50fee2d11505d7cc6 (diff) | |
add sensors to charts.d.conf and add a note how to enable it (#11715)
Co-authored-by: David Shreve, Jr. <david@netdata.cloud>
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| -rw-r--r-- | collectors/charts.d.plugin/sensors/README.md | 35 |
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/collectors/charts.d.plugin/sensors/README.md b/collectors/charts.d.plugin/sensors/README.md index cee3f601c1..2a1cdb6765 100644 --- a/collectors/charts.d.plugin/sensors/README.md +++ b/collectors/charts.d.plugin/sensors/README.md @@ -19,20 +19,37 @@ The plugin will provide charts for all configured system sensors The plugin will create Netdata charts for: -1. **Temperature** -2. **Voltage** -3. **Current** -4. **Power** -5. **Fans Speed** -6. **Energy** -7. **Humidity** +1. **Temperature** +2. **Voltage** +3. **Current** +4. **Power** +5. **Fans Speed** +6. **Energy** +7. **Humidity** One chart for every sensor chip found and each of the above will be created. +## Enable the collector + +The `sensors` collector is disabled by default. To enable it, edit the `charts.d.conf` file using `edit-config` from the +Netdata [config directory](/docs/configure/nodes.md), which is typically at `/etc/netdata`. + +```bash +cd /etc/netdata # Replace this path with your Netdata config directory, if different +sudo ./edit-config charts.d.conf +``` + +It also needs to be set to "force" to be enabled: + +```shell +# example=force +sensors=force +``` + ## Configuration -Edit the `charts.d/sensors.conf` configuration file using `edit-config` from the Netdata [config -directory](/docs/configure/nodes.md), which is typically at `/etc/netdata`. +Edit the `charts.d/sensors.conf` configuration file using `edit-config` from the +Netdata [config directory](/docs/configure/nodes.md), which is typically at `/etc/netdata`. ```bash cd /etc/netdata # Replace this path with your Netdata config directory, if different |