Plugin Template Configuration

A template can be edited/modified, after adding a plugin monitor. Performance charts, performance attribute can be set for each template.

A plugin template is a set of attributes to be monitored. This is where you get to define the attributes that you wish to monitor.

Example: A mysql.py file is a plugin template that will have performance attributes like slow queries, reads, writes etc.

Login and go to Admin > Server Monitor > Plugin Template Config > Edit Template Definition. You can also navigate via Server > Plugins > click on the plugin monitor that has the template associated with it > Customize View.
In the Edit Plugin Template page,
- Modify/add units to existing attributes. Get a preview of your template as you make changes. Click Next
  - New attributes cannot be added.
  - Only the units for an attribute can be modified. The unit type (whether Numeric or Text) cannot be changed
- Select the metrics to view them as Performance Charts- Select more number of attributes or deselect existing attributes that you wish to view as performance charts in the plugin monitor's Summary page.
  A maximum of 25 attributes per template can be selected to be viewed as performance charts
- Select the attribute to be set as Performance Attribute - The Performance attribute can be viewed in the Summary page (screenshot 1), main plugin monitor listing page (screenshot 2), and in the log report (screenshot 3).
  Summary Page (Server > Plugins > click on the plugin monitor > Summary)
  Main Monitor Listing Page (Server > Plugins)
  Log Report (Server > Plugins > click on the monitor > Log Report)
- Create multiple metrics charts - Choose to view a set of metrics either as a Pie chart or Multi series chart.
  Only two customizable charts can be created per template.
Save your changes.