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| author | Tasos Katsoulas <12612986+tkatsoulas@users.noreply.github.com> | 2023-02-20 16:56:42 +0200 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2023-02-20 06:56:42 -0800 |
| commit | 7ca95ce4cda8308d01dbb574f3d1023abc04bf1b (patch) | |
| tree | d5d8cdda809454c16e4987380d3ad6db1beabb3f /collectors/python.d.plugin/go_expvar | |
| parent | ff14cf0df6e7d29c6f0a0ee152f20d5ef7608fa5 (diff) | |
Include troubleshooting section in the docs of python.d modules (#13721)
Add troubleshooting sections to all python modules
Signed-off-by: Tasos Katsoulas <tasos@netdata.cloud>
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| -rw-r--r-- | collectors/python.d.plugin/go_expvar/README.md | 20 |
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diff --git a/collectors/python.d.plugin/go_expvar/README.md b/collectors/python.d.plugin/go_expvar/README.md index bddc4e596e..ecdd0d49e5 100644 --- a/collectors/python.d.plugin/go_expvar/README.md +++ b/collectors/python.d.plugin/go_expvar/README.md @@ -320,3 +320,23 @@ The images below show how do the final charts in Netdata look.  +### Troubleshooting + +To troubleshoot issues with the `go_expvar` module, run the `python.d.plugin` with the debug option enabled. The +output will give you the output of the data collection job or error messages on why the collector isn't working. + +First, navigate to your plugins directory, usually they are located under `/usr/libexec/netdata/plugins.d/`. If that's +not the case on your system, open `netdata.conf` and look for the setting `plugins directory`. Once you're in the +plugin's directory, switch to the `netdata` user. + +```bash +cd /usr/libexec/netdata/plugins.d/ +sudo su -s /bin/bash netdata +``` + +Now you can manually run the `go_expvar` module in debug mode: + +```bash +./python.d.plugin go_expvar debug trace +``` + |