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Windows module
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Windows 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.
Example configuration
editThe 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
Metricsets
editThe following metricsets are available: