Grafana integration
Aidbox metrics has integration with Grafana, which can generate dashboards and upload it to Grafana
You need to set up the following environment variables:
Environment variable | Description |
---|---|
BOX_INSTANCE_NAME | Provided instance name will be attached to metrics labels. Required for monitoring of multiple Aidbox instances. |
BOX_METRICS_GRAFANA_URL | Grafana instance url |
BOX_METRICS_GRAFANA_USER | Grafana user name |
BOX_METRICS_GRAFANA_PASSWORD | Grafana user password |
Сreated dashboards will be placed in the
aidboxgen
folderGenerates dashboards with instance-specific metrics
Parameters
Result
Error
datasource
(Optional) - specify prometheus like datasource name. Default: Prometheuskibana-url
(Optional) - specify Kibana base url for generating a drill-down link to Kibana.status
- "200 OK"error
- "Provide following environment variables: BOX_METRICS_GRAFANA_USER
, BOX_METRICS_GRAFANA_PASSWORD
, BOX_METRICS_GRAFANA_URL
"error
- <Grafana internal error>POST /rpc
content-type: application/edn
{:method aidbox.metrics/update-aidbox-dashboard
:params {:datasource "My Prometheus Datasource name"
:kibana-url "https://my.kibana.url.com"}

Grafana Aidbox Dashboard
Generates dashboards with cluster-specific metrics
Parameters
Result
Error
status
- "200 OK"error
- "Provide following environment variables: BOX_METRICS_GRAFANA_USER
, BOX_METRICS_GRAFANA_PASSWORD
, BOX_METRICS_GRAFANA_URL
"error
- <Grafana internal error>Required Prometheus exporters:
kube-state-metrics
node-exporter
cadvisor
POST /rpc
content-type: application/edn
{:method aidbox.metrics/update-cluster-dashboard}
Generates dashboards as a JSON
Parameters
Result
Expects no parameters
Grafana dashboard JSON:
{
"uid": "metrics-dev",
"title": "Aidbox metrics dev",
// omitted
}
Required Prometheus exporters:
kube-state-metrics
node-exporter
cadvisor
POST /rpc
content-type: application/json
accept: application/json
{"method": "aidbox.metrics/get-aidbox-dashboard"}
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