# Percona Monitoring Plugins **URL:** https://forums.percona.com/c/archived-projects/percona-monitoring-plugins/14.md?page=3 [Latest](https://forums.percona.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.percona.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.percona.com/tags.md) **Page:** 4 --- ## [Unable to add graphs to cacti host](https://forums.percona.com/t/unable-to-add-graphs-to-cacti-host/3790)
**Author:** [@normelton](https://forums.percona.com/u/normelton)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2014, 1:39pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/unable-to-add-graphs-to-cacti-host/3790 "2014-10-02T13:39:59Z")
I’m installing the Cacti monitoring plugins. I’ve installed them before without issue, not entirely sure what’s going on this time. In any case, the server is RHEL6, installing both cacti and percona-cacti-templates via … --- ## [Issuer with tthe size of innodb buffer pool in cacti](https://forums.percona.com/t/issuer-with-tthe-size-of-innodb-buffer-pool-in-cacti/3762)
**Author:** [@saidassoumani](https://forums.percona.com/u/saidassoumani)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2014, 9:58am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/issuer-with-tthe-size-of-innodb-buffer-pool-in-cacti/3762 "2014-09-24T09:58:50Z")
Hi everbody , I have an issue , i don’t understand why in cacti for the graph innodb buffer pool size , I have 81.2k but in my server the size is 1300Mo Someone can help me to understand please ? --- ## [User rights for Percona Zabbix plugin](https://forums.percona.com/t/user-rights-for-percona-zabbix-plugin/3746)
**Author:** [@jact](https://forums.percona.com/u/jact)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2014, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/user-rights-for-percona-zabbix-plugin/3746 "2014-09-17T08:38:11Z")
Hi, I installed Percona zabbix plugin but of course I don’t want to use database root there because of security purposes. So I created new user for that with following rights, which You can see on attached picture. Bu… --- ## [monitor multple volumes in cacti](https://forums.percona.com/t/monitor-multple-volumes-in-cacti/3722)
**Author:** [@shorif2000](https://forums.percona.com/u/shorif2000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2014, 11:11am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/monitor-multple-volumes-in-cacti/3722 "2014-09-04T11:11:21Z")
I have installed the following template \[url\]http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-monitoring-plugins/1.0/cacti/linux-templates.html\[/url\] However if i want to monitor multiple disks volumes on same host there is no identi… --- ## [What is the unity for percona template graph with cacti ?](https://forums.percona.com/t/what-is-the-unity-for-percona-template-graph-with-cacti/3688)
**Author:** [@saidassoumani](https://forums.percona.com/u/saidassoumani)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2014, 4:37am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/what-is-the-unity-for-percona-template-graph-with-cacti/3688 "2014-09-01T04:37:57Z")
Hi everybody , I have installed cacti with the percona template for monitoring. I have 2 issues : 1 : For a lot of graph I don’t know the unity (axe y ) 2 : For Innodb\_Pool\_size , I see 8k , why ? (in conf file innod… --- ## [Recommended settings for nagios plugins](https://forums.percona.com/t/recommended-settings-for-nagios-plugins/2624)
**Author:** [@akshah123](https://forums.percona.com/u/akshah123)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2014, 3:40am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/recommended-settings-for-nagios-plugins/2624 "2014-08-06T03:40:38Z")
I would like to setup percona’s mysql plugin with nagios. I see that there are several tools with different command line options for nagios. However, instead of guessing the “warning”, “critical” settings as well # of i… --- ## [Adaptive hash index graph](https://forums.percona.com/t/adaptive-hash-index-graph/3547)
**Author:** [@tomasz.wostal](https://forums.percona.com/u/tomasz.wostal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 4:37am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/adaptive-hash-index-graph/3547 "2014-07-11T04:37:04Z")
Helo everyone, I have problem with adaptive hash index graph in cacti. On version 5.6 of xtradb cluster graph is empty, but on percona server 5.5 everything is ok. Is any soltution od that problem? --- ## [Understanding PMP metrics](https://forums.percona.com/t/understanding-pmp-metrics/3580)
**Author:** [@ashwinib](https://forums.percona.com/u/ashwinib)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2014, 4:33am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/understanding-pmp-metrics/3580 "2014-07-11T04:33:57Z")
Hi, I recently installed PMP 1.1 to monitor an Apache 2 server (cacti), and I’ve got everything running just fine, but I need some help interpreting the graphs. The ‘Apache CPU Load’ graph shows values on the Y axis wi… --- ## [Nagios: How to monitor mysql queries per second?](https://forums.percona.com/t/nagios-how-to-monitor-mysql-queries-per-second/3583)
**Author:** [@camelel](https://forums.percona.com/u/camelel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2014, 3:54am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/nagios-how-to-monitor-mysql-queries-per-second/3583 "2014-07-03T03:54:56Z")
Hi, I’m using Percona nagios monitoring tools and I’d like to set up a check which will display how many mysql queries exist per second. What is the correct way to achieve this goal? Thanks Itai --- ## [Nagios: How to write properly the service command?](https://forums.percona.com/t/nagios-how-to-write-properly-the-service-command/3572)
**Author:** [@camelel](https://forums.percona.com/u/camelel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2014, 5:29am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/nagios-how-to-write-properly-the-service-command/3572 "2014-07-01T05:29:33Z")
Hi there, I’ve downloaded Percona’s Nagios monitoring tools and started setting them up, but I have some problem with one of the checks (the only one I’ve tried so far). I have this command in /etc/nagios/commands.cfg: … --- ## [vmstat cacti template?](https://forums.percona.com/t/vmstat-cacti-template/3507)
**Author:** [@ronix](https://forums.percona.com/u/ronix)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2014, 11:16am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/vmstat-cacti-template/3507 "2014-05-31T11:16:26Z")
I am looking for a cacti template that utilizes the vmstat switch. I realize I can probably create a template for this, but I am hoping somebody has already done it, since there is actually a section in the script: ss\_ge… --- ## [pmp-check-mysql-deadlocks table doesn't exist](https://forums.percona.com/t/pmp-check-mysql-deadlocks-table-doesnt-exist/3488)
**Author:** [@wschwurack](https://forums.percona.com/u/wschwurack)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2014, 11:55am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/pmp-check-mysql-deadlocks-table-doesnt-exist/3488 "2014-05-20T11:55:58Z")
I’m testing nagios plugins, when I run pmp-check-mysql-deadlocks -H mytest-db -l nagios -p passwod ERROR 1146 (42S02) at line 1: Table ‘percona.deadlocks’ doesn’t exist UNK could not count deadlocks How does the table… --- ## [Plugins for Cacti: Follow Symlink doesn't work](https://forums.percona.com/t/plugins-for-cacti-follow-symlink-doesnt-work/3463)
**Author:** [@ZUGerMachine](https://forums.percona.com/u/ZUGerMachine)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2014, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/plugins-for-cacti-follow-symlink-doesnt-work/3463 "2014-05-16T14:09:59Z")
Hi there The function of the “ss\_get\_mysql\_stats.php” for Cacti is perfect, if I speek direct with the PHP-File. When I created a Link and work with this creation , it does not seem to function: SLES 11\> php ss\_get\_mys… --- ## [User permissions for mysql.cnf](https://forums.percona.com/t/user-permissions-for-mysql-cnf/3461)
**Author:** [@churnd](https://forums.percona.com/u/churnd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2014, 2:04pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/user-permissions-for-mysql-cnf/3461 "2014-05-16T14:04:54Z")
What are the minimum permissions required for a mysql.cnf user to be able to run all the Percona nagios commands successfully? I just set it up and have it using root, but obviously I don’t want to do that long term. --- ## [Monitor Multple MySQL serveres with MySQL Plugin for Cacti](https://forums.percona.com/t/monitor-multple-mysql-serveres-with-mysql-plugin-for-cacti/3044)
**Author:** [@geleman](https://forums.percona.com/u/geleman)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2014, 2:23pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/monitor-multple-mysql-serveres-with-mysql-plugin-for-cacti/3044 "2014-04-12T14:23:19Z")
I’m just looking for some clarification on the configuration of monitoring more than one mysql server or instance. I’m pretty new to Cacti as well so I’m working through all of it. I have set up the config.php for cacti … --- ## [Cacti SSH DISKFREE returning -1 randomly on just one volume](https://forums.percona.com/t/cacti-ssh-diskfree-returning-1-randomly-on-just-one-volume/3272)
**Author:** [@ms124](https://forums.percona.com/u/ms124)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2014, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/cacti-ssh-diskfree-returning-1-randomly-on-just-one-volume/3272 "2014-02-20T08:19:12Z")
Hello We are using the template and script for getting Linux box stats via SSH. All is working well except randomly it reports back -1 for the root partition’s DISKFREE\_available and DISKFREE\_used. Strangely it only doe… --- ## [how to configure percona monitoring plugin in nagios](https://forums.percona.com/t/how-to-configure-percona-monitoring-plugin-in-nagios/3260)
**Author:** [@varun](https://forums.percona.com/u/varun)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2014, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/how-to-configure-percona-monitoring-plugin-in-nagios/3260 "2014-02-08T07:18:36Z")
Hi Friends, I am using Nagios Server on ubuntu 12.04 LTS and I want to use Percona Montioring Plugin. I have downloded the plugin on my server and save all plugin in /usr/local/nagios/libexec folder. But I have no idea… --- ## [Percona MySQL monitoring template and Percona MySQL 5.6 - slave status](https://forums.percona.com/t/percona-mysql-monitoring-template-and-percona-mysql-5-6-slave-status/3239)
**Author:** [@dzany](https://forums.percona.com/u/dzany)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2014, 8:30am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/percona-mysql-monitoring-template-and-percona-mysql-5-6-slave-status/3239 "2014-01-31T08:30:09Z")
Hi all, I just want to inform you that your query mysql -e ‘SHOW SLAVE STATUS\\G’ | egrep ‘Slave\_IO\_Running|Slave\_SQL\_Running’ | awk -F: ‘{print $2}’ | tr ‘\\n’ ‘,’ is now returning: Yes, Yes, Slave has read all relay … --- ## [Cacti plugins and SNMP via TCP](https://forums.percona.com/t/cacti-plugins-and-snmp-via-tcp/3195)
**Author:** [@foosterbroek](https://forums.percona.com/u/foosterbroek)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2014, 8:18am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/cacti-plugins-and-snmp-via-tcp/3195 "2014-01-16T08:18:27Z")
Hi guys one thing I have noticed with the cacti templates that gets me every time I run an upgrade The ss\_get\_by\_ss.php and ss\_get\_mysql\_stats.php files do not take in account that you may have snmpd running via a tcp … --- ## [pmp-check-unix-memory always in Critical](https://forums.percona.com/t/pmp-check-unix-memory-always-in-critical/3197)
**Author:** [@AdriannaXTS](https://forums.percona.com/u/AdriannaXTS)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2014, 10:11am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/pmp-check-unix-memory-always-in-critical/3197 "2014-01-14T10:11:47Z")
Since a few days I have this Nagios check that is all the time in critical on machines that have been identified at least once as a donor node. Both machines show the following performance : Percona 1 Nagios Status … --- ## [pmp-check-mysql-status -l $USER3$ -p $USER4$ ......](https://forums.percona.com/t/pmp-check-mysql-status-l-user3-p-user4/3156)
**Author:** [@desmondkan](https://forums.percona.com/u/desmondkan)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2014, 7:44am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/pmp-check-mysql-status-l-user3-p-user4/3156 "2014-01-01T07:44:03Z")
Hello there, I have been trying to setup the nagios plugins to my monitoring server and I defined the following command on the remote server’s nrpe\_local.cfg. pmp-check-mysql-status -l $USER3$ -p $USER4$ -H $HOSTADDRES… --- ## [innodb buffer pool hit ratio using Percona plugins](https://forums.percona.com/t/innodb-buffer-pool-hit-ratio-using-percona-plugins/3147)
**Author:** [@antoniofernandez](https://forums.percona.com/u/antoniofernandez)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2013, 2:55am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/innodb-buffer-pool-hit-ratio-using-percona-plugins/3147 "2013-12-11T02:55:23Z")
Hi everybody, Anybody knows how can I calculate “innodb buffer pool hit ratio” using Percona plugins to monitor it with Nagios? I have read about pmp-check-mysql-status and pmp-check-mysql-innodb but I’m not sure if I c… --- ## [Apache Requests & Bytes empty graphs](https://forums.percona.com/t/apache-requests-bytes-empty-graphs/3026)
**Author:** [@toneplex](https://forums.percona.com/u/toneplex)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2013, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/apache-requests-bytes-empty-graphs/3026 "2013-10-25T10:37:01Z")
Apache CPU load, Apache Scoreboard and Apache Workers graphs are all working just fine, but the Requests and Bytes graphs are empty. The debug log shows that request data is being written for apache requests, but still a… --- ## [How to get the nagios plugins working](https://forums.percona.com/t/how-to-get-the-nagios-plugins-working/3025)
**Author:** [@JimE](https://forums.percona.com/u/JimE)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2013, 10:32am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/how-to-get-the-nagios-plugins-working/3025 "2013-10-25T10:32:46Z")
I’m having a heck of a time trying to get the nagios plugins working on Debian 7.2 and need some help / guidance. I have installed the monitoring plugins via the repository and copied them to /usr/lib/nagios/plugins. A… --- ## [apt-get wheezy repos does not contain Monitoring plugins](https://forums.percona.com/t/apt-get-wheezy-repos-does-not-contain-monitoring-plugins/2912)
**Author:** [@eonarts](https://forums.percona.com/u/eonarts)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2013, 5:49am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/apt-get-wheezy-repos-does-not-contain-monitoring-plugins/2912 "2013-10-09T05:49:44Z")
With the Percona repos install I was able to install xtrabackup but not the monitoring plugins. There’s no info on how/where to install the Percona nagios plugins. Any docs available? thanks, erin --- ## [Percona Load Average empty graph](https://forums.percona.com/t/percona-load-average-empty-graph/2983)
**Author:** [@nvogel](https://forums.percona.com/u/nvogel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2013, 12:59pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/percona-load-average-empty-graph/2983 "2013-10-05T12:59:56Z")
Hi, On debian wheezy, I’ve installed cacti “0.8.8a” and the percona cacti template “1.0.4” : Everything is fine except for the Percona Load Average graph (empty with -nan value for Cur/Avg/Max) The script ss\_get\_by\_ss… --- ## [3 node cluster - Monitoring help !!](https://forums.percona.com/t/3-node-cluster-monitoring-help/2932)
**Author:** [@bosanac48](https://forums.percona.com/u/bosanac48)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2013, 9:07pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/3-node-cluster-monitoring-help/2932 "2013-09-11T21:07:42Z")
Hi There, I have a three node percona cluster and would like to hear how to go about following; Enabling setting up an monitoring (maybe central?) module, that would monitor cluster state and if one node is having an… --- ## [Nagios Plugin - UNK couldn't query the checksum table](https://forums.percona.com/t/nagios-plugin-unk-couldnt-query-the-checksum-table/2771)
**Author:** [@martinkamke](https://forums.percona.com/u/martinkamke)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2013, 4:37am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/nagios-plugin-unk-couldnt-query-the-checksum-table/2771 "2013-09-05T04:37:17Z")
Hello @ all, i´m try to use/excecute percona plugin ./pmp-check-pt-table-checksum on console. But get the error message UNK couldn’t query the checksum table what i have to do for test check? Thank you… --- ## [Cacti percona mysql Number of units](https://forums.percona.com/t/cacti-percona-mysql-number-of-units/2873)
**Author:** [@newer](https://forums.percona.com/u/newer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2013, 12:53pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/cacti-percona-mysql-number-of-units/2873 "2013-08-14T12:53:08Z")
Dear all I’m newer to use percona plugins,i find this tools in google.when test it in my computer, i find that i can’t get what the m and u means.look for example: who can help me . thank you --- ## [Percona Cacti 0.8.8a - Memory Graph does not exceed 8 GB](https://forums.percona.com/t/percona-cacti-0-8-8a-memory-graph-does-not-exceed-8-gb/2848)
**Author:** [@analogique](https://forums.percona.com/u/analogique)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2013, 8:31am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/percona-cacti-0-8-8a-memory-graph-does-not-exceed-8-gb/2848 "2013-07-31T08:31:43Z")
Hello, I do not know how to change to map the 64 GB and 32 GB RAM of my servers. The Percona graph is only displaying 8 GB. If I use then SMNP get info template for memory it is correct. If I use free -g I obtain the… [Previous page](https://forums.percona.com/c/archived-projects/percona-monitoring-plugins/14.md?page=2) [Next page](https://forums.percona.com/c/archived-projects/percona-monitoring-plugins/14.md?page=4)