How to Integrate the Apache Plugin

Introduction

This document outlines the steps to integrate the Apache Plugin into an existing host for monitoring Apache server performance. The process includes the following prerequisites, plugin configuration, installation, setting up the dashboard, and uninstallation steps.

Steps to Integrate Apache Plugin

Step 1: Navigate to Metrics Integration

1. Log in to the application.

2. Navigate to the Integration section by clicking Metrics in the left-side panel.

   

Step 2: Expand the Web Services Section

1. Locate and expand the Web Services section.

2. Click on Apache Plugin to begin the integration process.

   

Step 3: Follow Plugin Prerequisites

1. Click to expand the Plugin Prerequisites section.

2. Review and complete the prerequisites listed in this section.

Step 4: Plugin Configuration

1. Download the installation script using the command provided in the Plugin Configuration section.

2. Assign execution permissions to the script by running the specified command.

   

Step 5: Plugin Installation

1. Select a Host:

   1. If the host is not listed, you must first add the Linux Agent.

   
2. Execute the Installation Script:

   1. After selecting the host, the system generates an installation script.

   2. Run the script on the target remote server/host.

   

Step 6: Install the Apache Dashboard

1. Click the Install Dashboard button in the final step.

2. This enables monitoring of Apache server performance and related metrics.

   

Step 7: Verify Installation

1. Navigate to the Metrics Dashboard page.

2. Confirm that the Apache Dashboard is displayed, indicating successful integration and setup.