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Wireless network interfaces

Wireless network interfaces

Plugin: proc.plugin Module: /proc/net/wireless

Overview

Monitor wireless devices with metrics about status, link quality, signal level, noise level and more.

This collector is supported on all platforms.

This collector supports collecting metrics from multiple instances of this integration, including remote instances.

Default Behavior

Auto-Detection

This integration doesn’t support auto-detection.

Limits

The default configuration for this integration does not impose any limits on data collection.

Performance Impact

The default configuration for this integration is not expected to impose a significant performance impact on the system.

Setup

Prerequisites

No action required.

Configuration

File

There is no configuration file.

Options

There are no configuration options.

Examples

There are no configuration examples.

Metrics

Metrics grouped by scope.

The scope defines the instance that the metric belongs to. An instance is uniquely identified by a set of labels.

Per wireless device

This scope has no labels.

Metrics:

Metric Dimensions Unit
wireless.status status status
wireless.link_quality link_quality value
wireless.signal_level signal_level dBm
wireless.noise_level noise_level dBm
wireless.discarded_packets nwid, crypt, frag, retry, misc packets/s
wireless.missed_beacons missed_beacons frames/s

Alerts

There are no alerts configured by default for this integration.

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