tolsen / chef-newrelic-monitoring

Chef cookbook for enabling monitoring on new relic

Description

Installs new relic monitoring agent.

Requirements

Tested on Ubuntu. Should work on Debian, Red Hat, CentOS, and Fedora

Cookbooks

No other cookbooks are required.

Attributes

• node['newrelic']['license_key'] - Your new relic license key. From Account Settings -> Account Information.

Usage

Include recipe[newrelic_monitoring] in a run list to have the system monitored. This performs a baseline installation. You'll need to change the node['newrelic']['license_key'] attribute to the key from your New Relic Settings page.

References

• New Relic home page
• Monitoring Announcement
• Gist by Eron Nicholson with earlier work

License and Author

Author: Ry4an Brase ([email protected]) Copyright 2011, 8thBridge, Inc

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.