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Instance Insight, Logs and Parameter Configuration

This page illustrates how to conduct instance monitoring, view logs and configure parameters.

Instance Insight

MinIO has built-in Prometheus and Grafana monitoring modules.

  1. On the instance list page, find the instance whose monitoring information you want to view, and click the name of the instance.

    Select an instance

  2. Click Instance Insight in navigation bar on the left.

    Instance Insight

    Note

    If it prompts that the monitoring component is abnormal, please follow the prompt Install the insight-agent plug-in.

  3. View the monitoring information of the instance. Click the information symbol in the red box to view the description of the meaning of each metric.

MinIO Logs

By visiting each MinIO's instance overview page; it is possible to view MinIO's logs.

  1. On the instance list page, find the instance whose logs you want to view, and click the name of the instance.

  2. Click Logs in the navigation bar on the left.

    Click Logs

  3. Adjust the time range and refresh cycle of the log query as needed. For details, please refer to Log Query.

    Log query

Common Operations

  • Custom log query time range: You can switch the log query time range in the upper right corner of the log page
  • Retrieve logs by keywords: Enter keywords in the left search box to query logs with specific content
  • View the time distribution of logs: view the number of logs in a certain time range through the histogram
  • View the context of the log: click View Context on the far right side of the log
  • Export log: Click Download below the histogram

Parameter Configuration

MinIO has a built-in parameter configuration UI interface.

  1. On the instance list page, find the instance whose parameters you want to configure, and click the name of the instance.

  2. Click Parameter Configuration in the navigation bar on the left.

    Parameter configuration

  3. Open Edit Configuration to add, delete, and modify various parameters of MinIO.

    Edit

  4. Click Save , and the modified content will take effect immediately.

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