ping-exporter

This service provides ICMP ping metrics for Prometheus. Using this ping repository.

Prometheus Configuration

In the prometheus.yml file, add a new scrape config:

global:
  scrape_interval:     15s # Set the scrape interval to every 15 seconds. Default is every 1 minute.
  evaluation_interval: 15s # Evaluate rules every 15 seconds. The default is every 1 minute.
  # scrape_timeout is set to the global default (10s).

  # Attach these labels to any time series or alerts when communicating with
  # external systems (federation, remote storage, Alertmanager).
  external_labels:
      monitor: 'ping-exporter'

# A scrape configuration containing exactly one endpoint to scrape:
scrape_configs:

  - job_name: 'ping-exporter'
    # metrics_path defaults to '/metrics'
    metrics_path: /metrics
    static_configs:
      - targets:
        - 1.1.1.1
        - 8.8.8.8
    relabel_configs:
      - source_labels: [__address__]
        target_label: __param_target
      - source_labels: [__param_target]
        target_label: instance
      - target_label: __address__
        replacement: localhost:9099  # exporters hostname:port

Grafana Dashboard

Use the dashboard to visualize the ping metrics.