Custom Amon Plugin

amonplugin.py

from amonagent.plugin import AmonPlugin

class MyCustomPlugin(AmonPlugin):
    
    
    def collect(self):
        """
        The agent collects and sends all the metrics defined in this function
        """
        
        # All values defined in the JSON configuration file can be retrieved with self.config.get()
        host = self.config.get('host')
        
        # Defines a gauge metric, which is represented as a chart in Amon
        self.gauge(metric, value)
        
        # Defines a counter metric, which is represented as a number in Amon
        self.counter(metric, value)
        
        # To Log messages from your plugin
        self.log.error('error message')
        self.log.info('info message')