This brief tutorial shows students and new users how to install and configure the NetData monitoring server on Ubuntu 16.04 | 18.04 LTS servers. NetData also analyzes thousands of metrics per server, everything about the system (CPU, RAM, disks, network, firewall, QoS, NFS, ZFS, etc). A complete enterprise-grade network, server, and log monitoring system. This post will show you how to perform a basic configuration after installation. You’ll also be able to log on to the NetData server once installed. For more about NetData, please visit its homepage. When you’re ready, continue below with the steps: NetData packages come with Ubuntu default repositories. That makes it easy to install. not repositories to add or packages to manually download. Just run the commands below to install NetData. That should install NetData packages and all their dependencies. After installing, run the commands to open its configuration file and bind the server IP address. Then change the line to bind to the IP address of the server and save the changes. By default, it will bind to the server loopback address. if you want to specify a dedicated IP, replace the one below with it. After restarting the NetData service to apply the changes. After restarting the service, open your browser and browse to the server IP address or hostname followed by port 19999 That should bring up the NetData default monitoring page with the stats page. Alarms can be configured on any metric monitored by netdata. Alarm notifications are role-based and support dynamic thresholds, and hysteresis and can be dispatched via multiple methods (such as email, slack.com, pushover.net, pushbullet.com, telegram.org, twilio.com). That’s it! You may also like the post below:
