mackerel-plugin-aws-rds

mackerel-plugin-aws-rds

AWS RDS custom metrics plugin for mackerel.io agent.

Synopsis

mackerel-plugin-aws-rds -identifier=<db-instance-identifer> [-region=<aws-region>] [-access-key-id=<id>] [-secret-access-key=<key>] [-tempfile=<tempfile>] [-metric-key-prefix=<prefix>] [-metric-label-prefix=<label-prefix>]

• if you run on an ec2-instance, you probably don't have to specify -region
• if you run on an ec2-instance and the instance is associated with an appropriate IAM Role, you probably don't have to specify -access-key-id & -secret-access-key

AWS IAM Policy

the credential provided manually or fetched automatically by IAM Role should have the policy that includes an action, 'cloudwatch:GetMetricStatistics'

Example of mackerel-agent.conf

[plugin.metrics.aws-rds]
command = "/path/to/mackerel-plugin-aws-rds -identifier=mysql01"