The linux monitoring extension gathers metrics for a linux machine and sends them to the appdynamics metric browser.
Standalone machine agent.
You use the machine agent to collect basic hardware metrics.
From appdynamics downloads download the machine agent installation package for your os environment onto the machine you want to monitor.
This is done by deploying our standalone machine agent as a daemonset this ensures that every node in the cluster that exists today or in the future will run a copy of this machine agent.
To upgrade version 4 3 and earlier see upgrade the machine agent.
The local setup installs the converter standalone server converter standalone agent and converter standalone client for local use.
The easiest way to get node level hardware metrics is by deploying the server visibility agent machine agent with sim license on each of the nodes in your cluster.
Converter standalone 4 0 1 agent is deployed on the source machine during conversion.
This extension works only with the standalone machine agent.
If converter standalone 4 0 1 agent is not uninstalled after the conversion older converter versions cannot deploy their agents on top of the newer converter standalone agent version.
Installation for new standalone machine agent.
Standalone machine agent for docker visibility.
This feature tour of appdynamics pro 3 9 provides an overview of how you can use the standalone machine agent to collect metrics from the operating system report.
The machine agent is also the delivery vehicle for appdynamics server visibility which provides an expanded set of hardware metrics and.
If you install converter standalone in local mode you can create and manage conversion tasks only from the machine on which you installed the application.
The machine agent is a java program that has an extensible architecture enabling you to supplement the basic metrics reported in the appdynamics controller ui with your own custom metrics.
This feature tour of appdynamics pro 4 2 provides an overview of the metrics the standalone machine agent collects.
This is provided as a guide only and you may freely modify it to suit your needs.
Plan the machine agent configuration.