Tutorial: How to install OpenTSDB on Ubuntu Server Latest
Step 1: Prerequisites
- Ubuntu Server Latest installed on your server or virtual machine.
- Java Development Kit (JDK) 8 or later installed on your server.
Step 2: Installing OpenTSDB dependencies
OpenTSDB requires several dependencies to be installed on the system. To install them, open a terminal and run the following command:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install autoconf automake gnuplot-nox gnuplot-x11 openjdk-11-jdk pkg-config wget
Step 3: Downloading and installing OpenTSDB
Download the OpenTSDB tarball using the following command:
wget http://opentsdb.net/downloads/opentsdb-2.4.0.tar.gzExtract the tarball using the following command:
tar -zxvf opentsdb-2.4.0.tar.gzNavigate to the extracted directory:
cd opentsdb-2.4.0/Run the following command to configure OpenTSDB:
./configure --prefix=/usr/localBuild and install OpenTSDB using the following commands:
make sudo make install
Step 4: Configuring OpenTSDB
Navigate to the OpenTSDB configuration directory:
cd /usr/local/share/opentsdb/Copy the example OpenTSDB configuration file:
sudo cp opentsdb.conf.example opentsdb.confEdit the configuration file using a text editor of your choice:
sudo nano opentsdb.confIn the configuration file, set the
tsd.network.portto the desired port number for OpenTSDB to listen on. You can also configure other settings here based on your requirements.Save and close the configuration file.
Step 5: Starting OpenTSDB
Start the OpenTSDB service using the following command:
sudo systemctl start opentsdbVerify that the service is running by checking its status:
sudo systemctl status opentsdbThe output should show that the service is active and running.
Conclusion
You have successfully installed and configured OpenTSDB on your Ubuntu Server Latest system. You can now start using it for storing and querying time-series data.