Disk I/O Log Based Metrics
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The disk input plugin, gathers the information about the disk throughput of the running system every certain interval of time and reports them.
The Disk I/O metrics plugin creates metrics that are log-based, such as JSON payload. For Prometheus-based metrics, see the Node Exporter Metrics input plugin.
The plugin supports the following configuration parameters:
Key | Description | Default |
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In order to get disk usage from your system, you can run the plugin from the command line or through the configuration file:
In your main configuration file append the following Input & Output sections:
Note: Total interval (sec) = Interval_Sec + (Interval_Nsec / 1000000000).
e.g. 1.5s = 1s + 500000000ns
Interval_Sec
Polling interval (seconds).
1
Interval_NSec
Polling interval (nanosecond).
0
Dev_Name
Device name to limit the target. (e.g. sda). If not set, in_disk gathers information from all of disks and partitions.
all disks
Threaded
Indicates whether to run this input in its own thread.
false