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Windows module
editWindows module
editThis is the windows
module which collects metrics from Windows systems.
The module contains the service
metricset, which is set up by default when the windows
module is enabled.
The service
metricset will retrieve status information of the services on the Windows machines. The second windows
metricset is perfmon
which collects Windows performance counter values.
The Windows module supports the standard configuration options that are described in Modules. Here is an example configuration:
metricbeat.modules: - module: windows metricsets: ["perfmon"] enabled: true period: 10s perfmon.ignore_non_existent_counters: false perfmon.group_measurements_by_instance: false perfmon.queries: # - object: 'Process' # instance: ["*"] # counters: # - name: '% Processor Time' # field: cpu_usage # format: "float" # - name: "Thread Count" - module: windows metricsets: ["service"] enabled: true period: 60s
The following metricsets are available: