Turn an ec2 Ubuntu 10.04 instance into a StatsD/Graphite server

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# BASIC REQUIREMENTS
# http://graphite.wikidot.com/installation
# http://geek.michaelgrace.org/2011/09/how-to-install-graphite-on-ubuntu/
# Last tested & updated 10/13/2011
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sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
 
wget http://launchpad.net/graphite/0.9/0.9.9/+download/graphite-web-0.9.9.tar.gz
wget http://launchpad.net/graphite/0.9/0.9.9/+download/carbon-0.9.9.tar.gz
wget http://launchpad.net/graphite/0.9/0.9.9/+download/whisper-0.9.9.tar.gz
tar -zxvf graphite-web-0.9.9.tar.gz
tar -zxvf carbon-0.9.9.tar.gz
tar -zxvf whisper-0.9.9.tar.gz
mv graphite-web-0.9.9 graphite
mv carbon-0.9.9 carbon
mv whisper-0.9.9 whisper
rm carbon-0.9.9.tar.gz
rm graphite-web-0.9.9.tar.gz
rm whisper-0.9.9.tar.gz
sudo apt-get install --assume-yes apache2 apache2-mpm-worker apache2-utils apache2.2-bin apache2.2-common libapr1 libaprutil1 libaprutil1-dbd-sqlite3 python3.1 libpython3.1 python3.1-minimal libapache2-mod-wsgi libaprutil1-ldap memcached python-cairo-dev python-django python-ldap python-memcache python-pysqlite2 sqlite3 erlang-os-mon erlang-snmp rabbitmq-server bzr expect ssh libapache2-mod-python python-setuptools
sudo easy_install django-tagging
 
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# INSTALL WHISPER
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cd ~/whisper
sudo python setup.py install
 
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# INSTALL CARBON
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cd ~/carbon
sudo python setup.py install
# CONFIGURE CARBON
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cd /opt/graphite/conf
sudo cp carbon.conf.example carbon.conf
sudo cp storage-schemas.conf.example storage-schemas.conf
sudo vim storage-schemas.conf
### edited storage-schemas.conf to be the following
[stats]
priority = 110
pattern = .*
retentions = 10:2160,60:10080,600:262974
###
 
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# CONFIGURE GRAPHITE (webapp)
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cd ~/graphite
sudo python check-dependencies.py
sudo python setup.py install
 
# CONFIGURE APACHE
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cd ~/graphite/examples
sudo cp example-graphite-vhost.conf /etc/apache2/sites-available/default
sudo cp /opt/graphite/conf/graphite.wsgi.example /opt/graphite/conf/graphite.wsgi
sudo vim /etc/apache2/sites-available/default
# moved 'WSGIImportScript /opt/gr..' to right before virtual host since it gave me an error saying
# WSGIImportScript cannot occur within <VirtualHost> section
# if this path does not exist make it!!!!!!
# /etc/httpd/wsgi
sudo mkdir /etc/httpd
sudo mkdir /etc/httpd/wsgi
sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 reload
 
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# INITIAL DATABASE CREATION
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cd /opt/graphite/webapp/graphite/
sudo python manage.py syncdb
# follow prompts to setup django admin user
sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /opt/graphite/storage/
sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart
cd /opt/graphite/webapp/graphite
sudo cp local_settings.py.example local_settings.py
 
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# START CARBON
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cd /opt/graphite/
sudo ./bin/carbon-cache.py start
 
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# SEND DATA TO GRAPHITE
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cd ~/graphite/examples
sudo chmod +x example-client.py
# [optional] edit example-client.py to report data faster
# sudo vim example-client.py
sudo ./example-client.py