Description:

Reports metrics to Ganglia so that Ganglia can be used for external monitoring of the application. Metrics reported include JVM Metrics (optional); the following 5-minute NiFi statistics: FlowFiles Received, Bytes Received, FlowFiles Sent, Bytes Sent, Bytes Read, Bytes Written, Total Task Duration; and the current values for FlowFiles Queued, Bytes Queued, and number of Active Threads.

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Tags:

ganglia, stats

Properties:

In the list below, the names of required properties appear in bold. Any other properties (not in bold) are considered optional. The table also indicates any default values, whether a property supports the NiFi Expression Language, and whether a property is considered "sensitive", meaning that its value will be encrypted. Before entering a value in a sensitive property, ensure that the nifi.properties file has an entry for the property nifi.sensitive.props.key.

NameDefault ValueValid ValuesDescription
HostnamelocalhostThe fully-qualified name of the host on which Ganglia is running
Port8649The Port on which Ganglia is listening for incoming connections
Send JVM Metricsfalse
  • true
  • false
Specifies whether or not JVM Metrics should be gathered and sent, in addition to NiFi-specific metrics