Ansible Role 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

Tag	What it does
`monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboards`	Deploys the Monitoring Plugins Grafana Dashboards.

Mandatory Role Variables

Variable

Description

monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboard__grafana_service_account_login

The login for a Grafana service account with a „Admin“ token.

monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboard__influxdb_login

The login for the InfluxDB database. Only needs to have read permissions.

monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboards__repo_version

String. 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.

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

Variable	Description	Default Value
`monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboard__director_database_host`	The host of the Director SQL database.	`'127.0.0.1'`
`monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboard__director_database_name`	The name of the Director SQL database.	`'{{ icingaweb2_module_director__database_name }}'`
`monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboard__influxdb_database_name`	The name of the InfluxDB database.	`'{{ icinga2_master__influxdb_database_name }}'`
`monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboard__influxdb_host`	The host of the InfluxDB database.	`'{{ icinga2_master__influxdb_host }}'`
`monitoring_plugins_grafana_dashboards__grafana_url`	The URL under which Grafana is reachable	`'{{ 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