Nginx

Integration Installation

1. Install the Dripstat Infra Agent on your server
2. Ensure that ngx_http_stub_status_module is enabled on your nginx instance
3. Edit /etc/dripstat-infra/integrations/nginx.toml
   

   #For every nginx instance to monitor, add an [[instance]] block
   [[instance]]
   # the url to status module
   nginx_status_url = "http://localhost:8080/nginx_status"

4. Restart dripstat-infra agent
   

   service dripstat-infra restart

Metrics

Metric	Description
Connections - Active	Total number of active connections
Connections - Reading	Number of connections currently reading client requests
Connections - Writing	Number of connections waiting on upstream responses and/or writing responses back to the client
Connections - Waiting	Number of keep-alive connections waiting for work
Request Rate	Rate of requests processed per second
Connections Opened	Rate of connections per second
Connections Dropped	Rate of connections dropped per second