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Island Pulse Monitoring Template

This InfluxDB Template can be used to gather data from a Modbus slave

The goal of this template is to provide an example of using Telgraf's Modbus input plugin to gather information from a device then insert it into infux for storage and processing.

Website Monitoring Dashboard Screenshot

Quick Install

InfluxDB UI

In the InfluxDB UI, go to Settings->Templates and enter this URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/influxdata/community-templates/master/modbus/modbus.yml

Influx CLI

If you have your InfluxDB credentials configured in the CLI, you can install this template with:

influx apply -u https://raw.githubusercontent.com/influxdata/community-templates/master/modbus/modbus.yml

Included Resources

  • 1 label: island_pulse
  • 1 bucket: 'node8'
  • 9 Alerts: Threshold checks for all areas in area_names
  • 2 Variables: area_names, energy_types
  • 1 Dashboard: Island Pulse (see screenshot above)

Setup Instructions

General instructions on using InfluxDB Templates can be found in the use a template document.

The data for the dashboard is populated by communicating to a modbus device. You may refer to the Island Pulse Demo Modbus Device repository for a working demo device you can use while you explore this template.

Telegraf Configuration requires the following environment variables:

  • INFLUX_HOST
  • INFLUX_TOKEN
  • INFLUX_ORG

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