Ansible Role linuxfabrik.lfops.monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboards

This role deploys the Monitoring Plugins Grafana Dashboards for a Grafana Server using grizzly.

Mandatory Requirements

• Install and configure Grafana with the required provisioning config. This can be done using the linuxfabrik.lfops.grafana role.
• Install grizzly. This can be done using the linuxfabrik.lfops.grafana_grizzly role.

If you use the "Monitoring Plugins Grafana Dashboards" Playbook or "Setup Icinga2 Master" Playbook, this is automatically done for you.

Tags

monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboards

• Deploys the Monitoring Plugins Grafana Dashboards.
• Triggers: none.

Mandatory Role Variables

monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboard__grafana_service_account_login

• The login for a Grafana service account with a "Admin" token.
• Type: Dictionary.

monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboard__influxdb_login

• The login for the InfluxDB database. Only needs to have read permissions.
• Type: Dictionary.

monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboards__repo_version

• Which version of the monitoring plugins should be deployed? Possible options:

  • A specific release, for example 1.2.0.11. See the Releases.
  • dev: The development version (main branch). Use with care. Only works with monitoring_plugins__install_method: 'source'.

• Defaults to lfops__monitoring_plugins_version for convenience.

• Type: String.

Example:

# mandatory
monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboard__grafana_service_account_login:
  username: 'grizzly'
  password: 'linuxfabrik'
monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboard__influxdb_login:
  username: 'dashboard'
  password: 'linuxfabrik'
monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboards__repo_version: '1.2.0.11'

Optional Role Variables

monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboard__director_database_host

• The host of the Director SQL database.
• Type: String.
• Default: '127.0.0.1'

monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboard__director_database_name

• The name of the Director SQL database.
• Type: String.
• Default: '{{ icingaweb2_module_director__database_name }}'

monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboard__influxdb_database_name

• The name of the InfluxDB database.
• Type: String.
• Default: '{{ icinga2_master__influxdb_database_name }}'

monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboard__influxdb_host

• The host of the InfluxDB database.
• Type: String.
• Default: '{{ icinga2_master__influxdb_host }}'

monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboards__grafana_url

• The URL under which Grafana is reachable.
• Type: String.
• Default: '{{ grafana__api_url }}'

Example:

# optional
monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboard__director_database_host: 'localhost'
monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboard__director_database_name: 'my-db'
monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboard__influxdb_database_name: 'my-director-db'
monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboard__influxdb_host: '127.0.0.1'
monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboards__grafana_url: 'http://localhost:3000'

License

The Unlicense

Author Information

Linuxfabrik GmbH, Zurich