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Install prometheus node exporter
# Download and unpack
curl -LO https://github.com/prometheus/node_exporter/releases/download/v0.18.1/node_exporter-0.18.1.linux-amd64.tar.gz
tar -xvf node_exporter-0.18.1.linux-amd64.tar.gz
sudo mv node_exporter-0.18.1.linux-amd64/node_exporter /usr/local/bin
# Add user
sudo useradd -rs /bin/false node_exporter
# Configure service
sudo vi /etc/systemd/system/node_exporter.service
### Configuration
[Unit]
Description=Node Exporter
After=network.target
[Service]
User=node_exporter
Group=node_exporter
Type=simple
ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/node_exporter
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
# Start exporter
sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl start node_exporter
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