OpenWISP Monitoring Agent

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.