Monitoring Linux Servers with Prometheus

Set up comprehensive server monitoring with Prometheus and Grafana.

Ahmed Hassan

Software engineer with expertise in backend systems

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Server Monitoring

Prometheus provides powerful metrics collection and alerting.

Install Node Exporter

# Download and install
wget https://github.com/prometheus/node_exporter/releases/download/v1.5.0/node_exporter-1.5.0.linux-amd64.tar.gz
tar xvfz node_exporter-*.tar.gz

# Run as service
./node_exporter

Prometheus Config

scrape_configs:
  - job_name: 'node'
    static_configs:
      - targets: ['localhost:9100']

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Monitoring Linux Servers with Prometheus

Table of Contents

Server Monitoring

Install Node Exporter

Prometheus Config

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