diff --git a/docs/data-ingestion/pbs-form.webp b/docs/data-ingestion/Proxmox-pbs-form.webp similarity index 100% rename from docs/data-ingestion/pbs-form.webp rename to docs/data-ingestion/Proxmox-pbs-form.webp diff --git a/docs/data-ingestion/pbs-nav.webp b/docs/data-ingestion/Proxmox-pbs-nav.webp similarity index 100% rename from docs/data-ingestion/pbs-nav.webp rename to docs/data-ingestion/Proxmox-pbs-nav.webp diff --git a/docs/data-ingestion/pve-form.webp b/docs/data-ingestion/Proxmox-pve-form.webp similarity index 100% rename from docs/data-ingestion/pve-form.webp rename to docs/data-ingestion/Proxmox-pve-form.webp diff --git a/docs/data-ingestion/pve-nav.webp b/docs/data-ingestion/Proxmox-pve-nav.webp similarity index 100% rename from docs/data-ingestion/pve-nav.webp rename to docs/data-ingestion/Proxmox-pve-nav.webp diff --git a/docs/data-ingestion/Proxmox.md b/docs/data-ingestion/Proxmox.md index 1874968604..44bff2dffc 100644 --- a/docs/data-ingestion/Proxmox.md +++ b/docs/data-ingestion/Proxmox.md @@ -11,21 +11,25 @@ aliases: - /data-ingestion/proxmox.html - /data-ingestion/Proxmox.html --- -Since Proxmox Virtual Environment(PVE) and Proxmox Backup Server(PBS) support sending data using the InfluxDB We can use the InfluxDB write support built into VictoriaMetrics -Currently PVE and PBS only support using an Authorization Token for authentication and does not support basic auth or a username and password. + +Since Proxmox Virtual Environment(PVE) and Proxmox Backup Server(PBS) support sending data using the InfluxDB +we can use the InfluxDB write support built into VictoriaMetrics. +Currently, PVE and PBS only support using an Authorization Token for authentication and does not support basic auth +or a username and password. ## Proxmox Virtual Environment (PVE) -If want help Sending your data to VictoriaMetrics Cloud check out [our blog](https://victoriametrics.com/blog/proxmox-monitoring-with-dbaas/). + +> If you want to send your data to VictoriaMetrics Cloud check out [our blog](https://victoriametrics.com/blog/proxmox-monitoring-with-dbaas/). 1. Login to PVE as an administrator 2. Go to DataCenter > MetricServer > Add > InfluxDB - + 3. Set the parameters as follows: - Name: VictoriaMetrics (can be changed to any string) - Server: the hostname or IP of your VictoriaMetrics Instance - - Port: This will vary depending how you are sending data to VictoriaMetrics, but the defaults for all components are listed in the [data ingestion documentation](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/data-ingestion.html) + - Port: This will vary depending on how you are sending data to VictoriaMetrics, but the defaults for all components are listed in the [data ingestion documentation](https://docs.victoriametrics.com/data-ingestion.html) - Protocol: use HTTPS if you have TLS/SSL configured otherwise use HTTP - Organization: leave it empty since it doesn't get used - Bucket: leave it empty since it doesn't get used @@ -33,18 +37,17 @@ If want help Sending your data to VictoriaMetrics Cloud check out [our blog](htt - If you need to ignore TLS/SSL errors check the advanced box and uncheck the verify certificate box 4. Click the `Create` button - + 5. Run `system_uptime{object="nodes"}` in vmui or in the explore view in Grafana to verify metrics from PVE are being sent to VictoriaMetrics. You should see 1 time series per node in your PVE cluster. ## Proxmox Backup Server (PBS) + 1. Log in to PBS as an administrator 2. Go to Configuration > Metrics Server > Add > InfluxDB - - - + 3. Set the parameters as follows: - Name: VictoriaMetrics (can be set to any string) @@ -56,12 +59,10 @@ You should see 1 time series per node in your PVE cluster. - Token: your token from vmauth or leave blank if you don't have authentication enabled 4. Click the `Create` button - - - + 5. Run `cpustat_idle{object="host"}` in vmui or in the explore view in Grafana to verify metrics from PBS are being to VictoriaMetrics. - # References + - [Blog Post for configuring VictoriaMetrics Cloud and Proxmox VE](https://victoriametrics.com/blog/proxmox-monitoring-with-dbaas/)