MariaDB Agent Manager Systemd Reference

Overview

MariaDB Agent Manager uses systemd to manage its services.

Systemd Services

MariaDB Agent Manager uses different services on Forwarding Hosts and Monitored Hosts.

MariaDB Agent Manager installs the unit files for the services to the systemd unit file directory.

Forwarding Hosts

On Forwarding Hosts, MariaDB Agent Manager uses the following services:

  • mariadb-agent-manager

  • prometheus

  • skysql-uni-exporter

Monitored Hosts

On Monitored Hosts, MariaDB Agent Manager uses different services, depending on the software running on the host.

For Monitored Hosts running MariaDB Enterprise Server, MariaDB Xpand, MariaDB Enterprise ColumnStore, or MariaDB Enterprise Cluster (Powered by Galera), MariaDB Agent Manager uses the following services:

  • mariadb-exporter

  • node-exporter

For Monitored Hosts running MariaDB MaxScale, MariaDB Agent Manager uses the following services:

  • maxscale-exporter

  • node-exporter

Systemd Modes

MariaDB Agent Manager can be installed to use systemd in system or user mode.

The systemd mode depends on the operating system version:

OS

Systemd Mode

CentOS 7

System

RHEL 7

System

RHEL 8

User

Rocky 8

User

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

User

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

User

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

User