jolokia

Jolokia Input Plugin

Deprecated in version 1.5: Please use the jolokia2 plugin

Global configuration options

In addition to the plugin-specific configuration settings, plugins support additional global and plugin configuration settings. These settings are used to modify metrics, tags, and field or create aliases and configure ordering, etc. See the CONFIGURATION.md for more details.

Configuration

# Read JMX metrics through Jolokia
[[inputs.jolokia]]
  ## This is the context root used to compose the jolokia url
  ## NOTE that Jolokia requires a trailing slash at the end of the context root
  context = "/jolokia/"

  ## This specifies the mode used
  # mode = "proxy"
  #
  ## When in proxy mode this section is used to specify further
  ## proxy address configurations.
  ## Remember to change host address to fit your environment.
  # [inputs.jolokia.proxy]
  #   host = "127.0.0.1"
  #   port = "8080"

  ## Optional http timeouts
  ##
  ## response_header_timeout, if non-zero, specifies the amount of time to wait
  ## for a server's response headers after fully writing the request.
  # response_header_timeout = "3s"
  ##
  ## client_timeout specifies a time limit for requests made by this client.
  ## Includes connection time, any redirects, and reading the response body.
  # client_timeout = "4s"

  ## List of servers exposing jolokia read service
  [[inputs.jolokia.servers]]
    name = "as-server-01"
    host = "127.0.0.1"
    port = "8080"
    # username = "myuser"
    # password = "mypassword"

  ## List of metrics collected on above servers
  ## Each metric consists in a name, a jmx path and either
  ## a pass or drop slice attribute.
  ## This collect all heap memory usage metrics.
  [[inputs.jolokia.metrics]]
    name = "heap_memory_usage"
    mbean  = "java.lang:type=Memory"
    attribute = "HeapMemoryUsage"

  ## This collect thread counts metrics.
  [[inputs.jolokia.metrics]]
    name = "thread_count"
    mbean  = "java.lang:type=Threading"
    attribute = "TotalStartedThreadCount,ThreadCount,DaemonThreadCount,PeakThreadCount"

  ## This collect number of class loaded/unloaded counts metrics.
  [[inputs.jolokia.metrics]]
    name = "class_count"
    mbean  = "java.lang:type=ClassLoading"
    attribute = "LoadedClassCount,UnloadedClassCount,TotalLoadedClassCount"

Description

The Jolokia plugin collects JVM metrics exposed as MBean's attributes through jolokia REST endpoint. All metrics are collected for each server configured. See official Jolokia website for more information.

Metrics

Jolokia plugin produces one measure for each metric configured, adding Server's jolokia_name, jolokia_host and jolokia_port as tags.

Example Output