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Bosun is an open-source, MIT licensed, monitoring and alerting system by Stack Exchange. It has an expressive domain specific language for evaluating alerts and creating detailed notifications. It also lets you test your alerts against history for a faster development experience.

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Using bosun for alerting on influxdb events

I have an influxdb which has metrics being updated every few minutes. I would like to use bosun to alert me for any anomolies with my data. Is it possible to do this? Or do I need to setup an scollector (which I want to avoid)
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bosun scollector issue with string format output issue

I tried to config bosun scollector, I get snmpwalk works with integer format output, but when I try to get some output with cpu usage, it is string format when do the output. example: .1.3.6.1.4.1.2620.1.48.23.1.4.1.0 = INTEGER: 23 --- working…
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Bosun metrics rate - what is "auto" or default value?

I am very curious what is default value of metrics' rating. It seems it is not one of the three - gauge, counter, rate. And documentation doesn't contain any "auto" type. Thanks in advance.
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scollector - tagging metrics from vsphere

just a question about scollector tagging. I have a config file that looks like this: Host = "bosun01:80" BatchSize = 5000 [Tags] customer = "Admin" environment = "bosun" datacenter = "SITE1" [[Vsphere]] Host = "CUST2SITE1VC01.F.Q.D.N" …
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setup bosun snmp scollector to monitor CPU memory keep get error

i am trying to run scollector from bosun. after I run the scolector, It cannot show me the memory information, but CPU information was right. this CODE: Host = "http://localhost:8070" DisableSelf = true Freq = 60 Filter = ["snmp-generic",…
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Grafana with OpenTSDB source - how to disable implicit gauge downsample?

I have Grafana with Bosun connected as OpenTSDB source. Problem is Grafana interprets data in different way than Bosun. To be precise, when I set same query in Bosun and in Grafana, resulting graphs differ. When I turn on gauge downsample, graphs…
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Bosun: Hbase org.hbase.async.RemoteException

After running bosun with about 500 scollectors, I see various issues in the logs. This on is from the opentsdb stdout log. org.hbase.async.RemoteException: org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.RegionServerAbortedException: Server…
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Not getting networking metrics from scollector on Centos 7.1

We have bosun running on Centos 6.4 and many nodes on that OS also. We added some Centos 7.1 nodes and while we get basic metrics like os.cpu, no network-related metrics appear. I recompiled the latest scollector on 7.1 and pushed that out, but it…
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scollector - send metadata for a node if bosun restarts

Alerts defined in bosun failed as the metadata was not populated when bosun restarts. Is there a way to configure scollector to send metadata once the connection to bosun breaks? I always need to restart bosun as I keep modifying the configuration…
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Bosun fails to send alert

Bosun fails to send alert notification to mail configured with the below log. error: notify.go:111: failed to send alert high.cpu{host=} to [*@gmail.com] EOF This is my bosun.conf tsdbHost = localhost:4242 stateFile = /data/bosun.state ledisBindAddr…
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Bosun usage of text* in query function

I want filter my hosts in a query. To do that according to the docs I can use text* like : q("sum:app.call{host=vpcolt*}", "1m", "")) But in my case, scollector send metrics directly in OpenTSDB. So Bosun doesn't seem to have informations about…
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Wrong data points reporting in Bosun (issue with downsampling)

I have a metric that I check over the 2 hours period using the max aggregator (for example 9:30 AM till 11:30 AM PST). Opentsdb UI shows that there was only one data point at 10:16 AM PST. And if I choose 2h max downsampling, then the UI shows one…
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How could Bosun fit for my usecase?

I need an alerting system where I could have my own metric and threshold to report for anomalies (basically alerting on the basis of logs and data in DB). I explored Bosun but not sure how to make it work. I have following issues:- There are…
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Bosun alerts send post with binary to influx

I know it's possible to send post with json body in alert notification(like here Bosun send alert specifc data via json post body) But since post with json is now deprecated in Influx I wonder if it's possible to send a post with --data-binary to…
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Bosun External TSDB API

Just starting to play with bosun. Currently, we push all our TSDB data to an external PAAS (https://www.runabove.com/iot-paas-timeseries.xml) Is there any way to use bosun with the data store in an external PAAS (API-compliant) ? (look like the…
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