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Config Node Exporter on Client

Ref : https://prometheus.io/download/#node_exporter

Download

wget https://github.com/prometheus/node_exporter/releases/download/v1.5.0/node_exporter-1.5.0.linux-amd64.tar.gz

Extract the app

tar xvfz node_exporter-*.tar.gz

Move to executable

sudo mv node_exporter-1.5.0.linux-amd64/node_exporter /usr/local/bin 

Run as a service

sudo useradd -rs /bin/false node_exporter

Create a service file for systemctl to use. The file must be named node_exporter.service

sudo vi /etc/systemd/system/node_exporter.service

File: /etc/systemd/system/node_exporter.service

[Unit]
Description=Node Exporter
Wants=network-online.target
After=network-online.target

[Service]
User=node_exporter
Group=node_exporter
Type=simple
Restart=on-failure
RestartSec=5s
ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/node_exporter

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

Reload

sudo systemctl daemon-reload

Enable - Start - Status

sudo systemctl enable node_exporter
sudo systemctl start node_exporter
sudo systemctl status node_exporter