On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 09:08:16AM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote: > On Fri, 16 Apr 2021 18:44:26 +0300 Ido Schimmel wrote: > > Given that you have now standardized these stats, do you plan to feed > > them into some monitoring system? > > Yes and no, I'm only intending to replace the internal FB ethtool > scraping script with these stats..
Cool > > > For example, Prometheus has an ethtool > > exporter [1] and now I see that support is also being added to > > node_exporter [2] where it really belongs. They obviously mentioned [3] > > the problem with lack of standardization: "There is also almost no > > standardization, so if you use multiple network card vendors, you have > > to examine the data closely to find out what is useful to you and set up > > your alerts and dashboards accordingly." > > > > [1] https://github.com/Showmax/prometheus-ethtool-exporter > > [2] https://github.com/prometheus/node_exporter/pull/1832 > > [3] https://tech.showmax.com/2018/11/scraping-ethtool-data-into-prometheus/ > > Wow, are you working with those projects? We should probably let them > know about the patches. I'm mostly a user, not a contributor (wrote some exporters of my own). I'll drop a comment there once your patches are in net-next.
