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LXD provides a <a class="reference external" href="https://grafana.com/grafana/dashboards/19131-lxd/">Grafana dashboard</a> that is configured to display the LXD metrics scraped by Prometheus and events sent to Loki.</p> <div class="admonition note"> <p class="admonition-title">Note</p> <p>The dashboard requires Grafana 8.4 or later.</p> </div> <p>See the Grafana documentation for instructions on installing and signing in:</p> <ul class="simple"> <li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/setup-grafana/installation/">Install Grafana</a></p></li> <li><p><a class="reference external" href="https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/setup-grafana/sign-in-to-grafana/">Sign in to Grafana</a></p></li> </ul> <p>Complete the following steps to import the <a class="reference external" href="https://grafana.com/grafana/dashboards/19131-lxd/">LXD dashboard</a>:</p> <ol class="arabic"> <li><p>Configure Prometheus as a data source:</p> <ol class="arabic"> <li><p>From the Basic (quick setup) panel, choose <span class="guilabel">Data Sources</span>.</p> <p><img alt="Choose data source in Grafana" src="../../_images/grafana_welcome.png" /></p> </li> <li><p>Select <span class="guilabel">Prometheus</span>.</p> <p><img alt="Select Prometheus as a data source" src="../../_images/grafana_select_prometheus.png" /></p> </li> <li><p>In the <span class="guilabel">URL</span> field, enter the address of your Prometheus installation (<code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">http://localhost:9090/</span></code> if running Prometheus locally).</p> <p><img alt="Enter Prometheus URL" src="../../_images/grafana_configure_prometheus.png" /></p> </li> <li><p>Keep the default configuration for the other fields and click <span class="guilabel">Save & test</span>.</p></li> </ol> </li> <li><p>Configure Loki as another data source:</p> <ol class="arabic"> <li><p>Select <span class="guilabel">Loki</span>.</p> <p><img alt="Select Loki as another data source" src="../../_images/grafana_select_loki.png" /></p> </li> <li><p>In the <span class="guilabel">URL</span> field, enter the address of your Loki installation (<code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">http://localhost:3100/</span></code> if running Loki locally).</p> <p><img alt="Enter Loki URL" src="../../_images/grafana_configure_loki.png" /></p> </li> <li><p>Keep the default configuration for the other fields and click <span class="guilabel">Save & test</span>.</p></li> </ol> </li> <li><p>Import the LXD dashboard:</p> <ol class="arabic"> <li><p>Go back to the Basic (quick setup) panel and now choose <span class="guilabel">Dashboards</span> > <span class="guilabel">Import a dashboard</span>.</p></li> <li><p>In the <span class="guilabel">Find and import dashboards</span> field, enter the dashboard ID <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">19131</span></code>.</p> <p><img alt="Enter the LXD dashboard ID" src="../../_images/grafana_dashboard_import.png" /></p> </li> <li><p>Click <span class="guilabel">Load</span>.</p></li> <li><p>In the <span class="guilabel">LXD</span> drop-down menu, select the Prometheus and Loki data sources that you configured.</p> <p><img alt="Select the Prometheus data source" src="../../_images/grafana_dashboard_select_datasource.png" /></p> </li> <li><p>Click <span class="guilabel">Import</span>.</p></li> </ol> </li> </ol> <p>You should now see the LXD dashboard. You can select the project and filter by instances.</p> <p><img alt="Resource overview in the LXD Grafana dashboard" src="../../_images/grafana_resources.png" /></p> <p>At the bottom of the page, you can see data for each instance.</p> <p><img alt="Instance data in the LXD Grafana dashboard" src="../../_images/grafana_instances.png" /></p> <div class="admonition note"> <p class="admonition-title">Note</p> <p>For proper operation of the Loki part of the dashboard, you need to ensure that the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">instance</span></code> field matches the Prometheus job name. You can change the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">instance</span></code> field through the <a class="configref reference internal" href="../../server/#server-loki:loki.instance"><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">loki.instance</span></code></a> configuration key.</p> <p>The Prometheus <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">job_name</span></code> value can be found in <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">/var/snap/prometheus/current/prometheus.yml</span></code> (if you are using the snap) or <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">/etc/prometheus/prometheus.yaml</span></code> (otherwise).</p> <p>To set the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">loki.instance</span></code> configuration key, run the following command: <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">lxc</span> <span class="pre">config</span> <span class="pre">set</span> <span class="pre">loki.instance=<job_name_value></span></code></p> <p>You can check that setting via: <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">lxc</span> <span class="pre">config</span> <span class="pre">get</span> <span class="pre">loki.instance</span></code></p> </div> <section id="scripted-setup-and-lxd-ui-integration"> <h2>Scripted setup and LXD UI integration<a class="headerlink" href="#scripted-setup-and-lxd-ui-integration" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h2> <p>As an alternative to the manual steps above, we provide a script to set up the Grafana dashboard. This only supports a single-node LXD installation.</p> <ol class="arabic"> <li><p>Launch a new instance on your LXD server:</p> <div class="highlight-none notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span>lxc launch ubuntu:24.04 grafana --project default </pre></div> </div> </li> <li><p>Run the following commands to download and execute the script to set up Grafana on the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">grafana</span></code> instance:</p> <div class="highlight-none notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span>curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/canonical/lxd/refs/heads/main/scripts/setup-grafana.sh -o /tmp/setup-grafana.sh chmod +x /tmp/setup-grafana.sh /tmp/setup-grafana.sh grafana default </pre></div> </div> </li> <li><p>After the script finishes, sign in to Grafana with the default credentials <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">admin</span></code>/<code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">admin</span></code> and change the password.</p></li> <li><p>Import the LXD dashboard as described in step 3 of the manual steps in the preceding section.</p></li> </ol> <p>The script installs Grafana, Prometheus, and Loki on a LXD instance. 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