OpenWISP Monitoring Agent
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Source code: github.com/openwisp/openwrt-openwisp-monitoring.
The OpenWISP Monitoring OpenWrt agent is responsible for collecting monitoring metrics from network devices and sending them to a central OpenWISP Monitoring Server via HTTPS, allowing to collect critical network metrics without the need of a VPN.
These metrics include:
General system information, uptime
Interface traffic
WiFi client statistics
CPU load averages
Memory usage
Storage space and usage
Cellular Modem Status, Cellular Signal Quality/Strength
By collecting this data, administrators gain valuable insights into network health and performance, facilitating proactive troubleshooting of potential issues.
The following diagram illustrates the role of OpenWrt Monitoring Agent within the OpenWISP architecture.
OpenWISP Architecture: highlighted OpenWrt Monitoring Agent
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