Re: [munin-users] apache_volume plugin installation

[Villem A. <vi...@ek...>]

Thanks! Got it working :)

Regards,

Villem Alari

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On 06.11.2007, at 16:02, Moses Moore wrote:

> Villem Alari wrote:
>> I would like to monitor apache with apache_volume plugin but sudo  
>> munin-node-configure --suggest says:
>> apache_volume              | no   | [no apache server-status or  
>> ExtendedStatus missing on ports 80]
>> What that means and how can I overcome it?
>
>
> This is really an Apache question, not a munin question, but I  
> think it is simple to answer so I will try.  [Note to others: is  
> all this documented somewhere?  Should I have told Villem to 'read  
> the friendly manual' instead?]
>
> Apache httpd web server may come with a modules called  
> 'mod_status', which allows you to see a webpage that reports on the  
> current status of the httpd processes.  Usually the URI for this  
> special page is '/server-status', and the munin-node plugin expects  
> to see this special page at "http://127.0.0.1/server-status"  (you  
> won't be able to see this page from any page other than the web  
> server computer itself, because "127.0.0.1" means "myself" in  
> internet protocol)
>
> Many default installations of apache httpd web server do not have  
> the 'mod_status' enabled by default, even though the module is  
> availible. In your web server's configuration file, look for a  
> section like this:
>
> #<Location /server-status>
> #    SetHandler server-status
> #    Order deny,allow
> #    Deny from all
> #    Allow from .example.com
> #</Location>
>
>
> Remove the '#' marks at the begining of each line, and change the  
> "Allow from .example.com" to "Allow from 127.0.0.0/8".  Also look  
> for a line that looks like this:
>
> #ExtendedStatus On
>
> And uncomment (remove the '#' mark from the start) this line too.
>
> Then restart the httpd daemon to re-load the new configuration  
> settings.
>
> The munin-node plugins will find "http://127.0.0.1/server-status"  
> where it expects to find it, and the 'ExtendedStatus' will add more  
> information to this special page that the munin-node plugins can  
> use for better performance measurements.