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Hard drive temperature monitoring with Netdata

Monitors disk temperatures from one or more hddtemp daemons.

Requirement: Running hddtemp in daemonized mode with access on tcp port

It produces one chart Temperature with dynamic number of dimensions (one per disk)

Configuration#

Edit the python.d/hddtemp.conf configuration file using edit-config from the Netdata config directory, which is typically at /etc/netdata.

cd /etc/netdata # Replace this path with your Netdata config directory, if different
sudo ./edit-config python.d/hddtemp.conf

Sample:

update_every: 3
host: "127.0.0.1"
port: 7634

If no configuration is given, module will attempt to connect to hddtemp daemon on 127.0.0.1:7634 address


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