elasticsearch_exporter Ansible role

• elasticsearch_exporter Ansible role
  • Variables
  • Examples

This roles installs Prometheus ElasticSearch Exporter.

Prometheus ElasticSearch Exporter makes available system metrics for collection by Prometheus server.

For more information about Prometheus ElasticSearch Exporter please visit https://github.com/justwatchcom/elasticsearch_exporter.

For more information about Prometheus Server please visit https://prometheus.io.

- name: stuart.elasticsearch_exporter
  version: 2.0.0

and run ansible-galaxy install -p ./roles -r requirements.yml

Variables

Please have a look at defaults/main.yml and vars/main.yml to know which parameter you can customize.

A special note about elasticsearch_exporter_opts. This dictionary contains the options that will be used to run the elasticsearch_exporter and you can find all the configuration parameters in the exporter documentation. Keep in mind that since it's a dictionary you will need to rewrite it completely if you want to customize one parameter, or you should enabled variables merging in ansible.cfg

Examples

Simply include role in your playbook

Default elasticsearch: localhost:9200 Default exporter port: 9108

- name: Install and configure prometheus_elasticsearch_exporter
  hosts: "somehost"

  roles:
    - role: stuart.elasticsearch_exporter

- name: Install and configure prometheus_elasticsearch_exporter and enable start on boot.
  hosts: "somehost"

  roles:
    - role: stuart.elasticsearch_exporter
      elasticsearch_exporter_start_on_boot: yes