mariadb_agent_manager Component Reference

Overview

MariaDB Agent Manager has multiple components:

Component

Description

Fluent Bit

mariadb_agent_manager

  • mariadb_agent_manager is used to install, start, stop, uninstall, and monitor the MariaDB Agent Manager components

  • mariadb_agent_manager sub-commands can be used to perform various operations

MariaDB ID

  • MariaDB ID handles authentication and authorization

  • A SkySQL API Key is required

mariadb_exporter

  • mariadb_exporter is an exporter that pulls database metrics

  • mariadb_exporter is started on Monitored Hosts that run MariaDB Enterprise Server, MariaDB Xpand, MariaDB Enterprise ColumnStore, or MariaDB Enterprise Cluster (Powered by Galera)

maxscale_exporter

  • maxscale_exporter is an exporter that pulls metrics from MariaDB MaxScale's REST API

  • maxscale_exporter is started on Monitored Hosts that run MariaDB MaxScale

node_exporter

  • node_exporter is an exporter that pulls system metrics from the operating system

  • node_exporter is started on Monitored Hosts

  • node_exporter is an open source project that uses the Apache 2.0 license

  • The project can be accessed via GitHub

Prometheus

  • Prometheus pushes metrics to SkySQL Monitoring

  • Prometheus is started on Forwarding Hosts

SkySQL Monitoring

  • Metrics are pushed to SkySQL Monitoring

skysql_uni_exporter

  • skysql_uni_exporter is an exporter that pushes information about the entire database service to SkySQL Monitoring

  • skysql_uni_exporter is started on Forwarding Hosts