# Grafana #### Configuration Parameters - password (req): The password for the default admin account (admin). Required. - link_influxdb (opt): set to the name of the influxdb jail to set as datasource, if desired. - link_unifi (opt): set to the name of the Unifi jail with Unifi Poller to automatically get its data from influxdb. (requires link_influxdb) ##### Datarsource options (opt) are only used if you wish to automatically connect Grafana to an InfluxDB data source (i.e. Unifi Poller). ## Original README from Grafana github. ![Grafana](docs/logo-horizontal.png) The open-source platform for monitoring and observability. [![License](https://img.shields.io/github/license/grafana/grafana)](LICENSE) [![Circle CI](https://img.shields.io/circleci/build/gh/grafana/grafana)](https://circleci.com/gh/grafana/grafana) [![Go Report Card](https://goreportcard.com/badge/github.com/grafana/grafana)](https://goreportcard.com/report/github.com/grafana/grafana) Grafana allows you to query, visualize, alert on and understand your metrics no matter where they are stored. Create, explore, and share dashboards with your team and foster a data driven culture: - **Visualize:** Fast and flexible client side graphs with a multitude of options. Panel plugins for many different way to visualize metrics and logs. - **Dynamic Dashboards:** Create dynamic & reusable dashboards with template variables that appear as dropdowns at the top of the dashboard. - **Explore Metrics:** Explore your data through ad-hoc queries and dynamic drilldown. Split view and compare different time ranges, queries and data sources side by side. - **Explore Logs:** Experience the magic of switching from metrics to logs with preserved label filters. Quickly search through all your logs or streaming them live. - **Alerting:** Visually define alert rules for your most important metrics. Grafana will continuously evaluate and send notifications to systems like Slack, PagerDuty, VictorOps, OpsGenie. - **Mixed Data Sources:** Mix different data sources in the same graph! You can specify a data source on a per-query basis. This works for even custom datasources. ### Grafana 7.0 and GrafanaCONline - Grafana 7.0 Beta is [available for download](https://grafana.com/grafana/download). - Read [what's is new](https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/guides/whats-new-in-v7-0/). Want to learn more about Grafana 7 and more? Sign up for our online conference! [![GrafanaCONline](public/img/grafanaconline.png)](https://grafana.com/about/events/grafanacon/2020/?source=grafana-readme) ## Get started - [Get Grafana](https://grafana.com/get) - [Installation guides](http://docs.grafana.org/installation/) Unsure if Grafana is for you? Watch Grafana in action on [play.grafana.org](https://play.grafana.org/)! ## Documentation The Grafana documentation is available at [grafana.com/docs](https://grafana.com/docs/). ## Contributing If you're interested in contributing to the Grafana project: - Start by reading the [Contributing guide](/CONTRIBUTING.md). - Learn how to set up your local environment, in our [Developer guide](/contribute/developer-guide.md). - Explore our [beginner-friendly issues](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22beginner+friendly%22). ## Get involved - Follow [@grafana on Twitter](https://twitter.com/grafana/) - Read and subscribe to the [Grafana blog](https://grafana.com/blog/) - If you have a specific question, check out our [discussion forums](https://community.grafana.com/). - For general discussions, join us on the [official Slack](http://slack.raintank.io/) team. ## License Grafana is distributed under the [Apache 2.0 License](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/blob/master/LICENSE).