Configuring MongoDB monitor type
This topic provides information about configuring the MongoDB monitor type by using the Central Monitoring Administration. The MongoDB monitor type is used to monitor the MongoDB database computers. The MongoDB monitor type can be configured to monitor the MongoDB database MongoS parameters, MongoDB cluster parameters, and the replica set member parameters.
Configuring the MongoDB monitor type
In the Add Monitor Types dialog box, with the Monitoring Profile set to MongoDB Monitoring, and the Monitor Type set to MongoDB, provide the following details:
MongoDB Configuration
Field | Description |
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MongoDB Environment | Enter the name for the MongoDB database environment. |
Host Name | Enter the host name or IP number that you want to monitor. |
Port Number | Enter the port number of the instance that you want to monitor. |
Excluded DBs | Enter the MongoDB databases that you want to be excluded from monitoring. Separate the databases by using semicolon (;), comma (,), or space. |
Use authentication
Field | Description |
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User name | Enter the user name to connect to the database. |
User Password | Enter the password to connect to the database. |
Use SSL
Field | Description |
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Trust store certificate file | Enter the path to the directory where the Trust Store certificates are located. |
Trust store Password | Enter the Trust Store password. |
KM admin
Field | Description |
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Discovery Interval (mins) | Specify the time interval between discovery cycles, in minutes. |
ReplicaSet member to device | Select to display each host separately. Instance to Device is enabled by default. |
Data collection logging | Select the check box to turn the logging on or off for the MongoDB environment you want to configure. By default, the data collection logging is turned off. |
MongoS Parameters
Field | Description |
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| Select one or more from the list of parameters to enable monitoring the MongoS parameters. |
Cluster Parameters
Field | Description |
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| Select one or more from the list of parameters to enable monitoring the cluster parameters. |
Database Parameters
Field | Description |
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| Select one or more from the list of parameters to enable monitoring the database parameters. |
Member Parameters
Field | Description |
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| Select one or more from the list of parameters to enable monitoring the Replica Set member parameters |
After you have added the details of a MongoDB environment,
- Click Add to List to confirm the configuration information that you have provided.
- Select one of the items that you added to the list in the preceding step, and click Modify Selection to modify the details.
- Select the items added earlier and click Remove from list to delete that item from the list of configured objects and to clear the details provided in the earlier fields.
After you have configured the MongoDB environments,
- Click Add to save the monitoring configuration. After you click this option you can continue to add more objects for monitoring.
- Click Reset to clear your configuration details and revert to the default settings.
- Click Close to exit without saving any changes.