Repurposed from https://github.com/railsware/newrelic_platform_plugins/tree/master/newrelic_haproxy_agent
This "version" will follow the above mentioned plugin version.
The New Relic HAProxy Plugin enables monitoring of HAProxy โ a TCP/HTTP load balancer โ and reports the following data for a specified proxy:
- Error Rate (per-min)
- Proxy Status
- Request Rate (per-min)
- Active Servers
- Sessions Active
- Sessions Queued
In order to use this plugin, you must have an active New Relic account.
Plugin should work on any generic Unix environment with the following software components installed:
- Ruby (>= 1.8.7)
- bundler for Ruby: https://github.com/carlhuda/bundler
- run
bundle install
to install required gems - Copy
config/newrelic_plugin.yml.example
toconfig/newrelic_plugin.yml
- Edit
config/newrelic_plugin.yml
and replace "YOUR_LICENSE_KEY_HERE" with your New Relic license key - Edit the
config/newrelic_plugin.yml
file and add the HAProxy status URL - Running the plugin
In order to check your configuration, you can launch the plugin in foreground mode, with all output going to stdout:
./newrelic_haproxy_agent
Carefully check plugin's output for any possible error messages. In case of success, collected data should appear in the New Relic user interface shortly after starting.
Plugin can also be started as a daemon using the following command:
./newrelic_haproxy_agent.daemon start
In this case you can check its status by running
./newrelic_haproxy_agent.daemon status
and stop it with
./newrelic_haproxy_agent.daemon stop
check process newrelic_haproxy_agent
with pidfile /home/ubuntu/newrelic_haproxy_agent/newrelic_haproxy_agent.pid
start program = "/bin/su - ubuntu -c '/home/ubuntu/newrelic_elasticsearch_agent/newrelic_haproxy_agent.daemon start'" with timeout 90 seconds
stop program = "/bin/su - ubuntu -c '/home/ubuntu/newrelic_elasticsearch_agent/newrelic_haproxy_agent.daemon stop'" with timeout 90 seconds
if totalmem is greater than 250 MB for 2 cycles then restart
group newrelic_agent
[program:newrelic_haproxy_agent]
command = bash -c ./newrelic_haproxy_agent
directory = /home/ubuntu/newrelic_haproxy_agent
autostart = true
autorestart = true
startretries = 10
user = root
startsecs = 10
redirect_stderr = true
stdout_logfile_maxbytes = 50MB
stopwaitsecs = 10