From 540cf178fea983299acf5929c5ce7994d1c0d1b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arseniy Kuznetsov Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2023 20:09:35 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index cc3d08e..0e89fa3 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ remote_dhcp_entry = None # An MKTXP entry for remote DHCP info resolution `MKTXP entry` in this context can be any other mktxp.conf entry, and for the sole purpose of providing DHCP info it does not even need to be enabled. ### Connections stats -With so many smart devices everywhere, one can only wonder where do they go to and what they actually do with all the information from your network environment. MKTXP let's you track that with a single option, available both from [mktxp dashboard](https://grafana.com/grafana/dashboards/13679-mikrotik-mktxp-exporter/) and the command line: +With many connected devices everywhere, one can only wonder where do they go to and what they actually do with all the information from your network environment. MKTXP let's you track those with a single option, available both from [mktxp dashboard](https://grafana.com/grafana/dashboards/13679-mikrotik-mktxp-exporter/) and the command line: ``` connection_stats = False # Open IP connections metrics @@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ Setting this to `True` obviously enables the feature and allows to see something conns -Hey, what is this simple Temp&Humidity sensor has to do with a bunch of open network connections? 12, really? +Hey, what is this Temp&Humidity sensor has to do with a bunch of open network connections? 12, really? Let's go check on that in the dashboard, or just get the info right from the commandline: ``` @@ -389,17 +389,19 @@ Let's go check on that in the dashboard, or just get the info right from the com | T&H Cat's Room | 10.20.10.149 | 12 | 3.124.97.151:32100(udp), 13.38.179.104:32100(udp), | | | | | 54.254.90.185:32100(udp) ``` -*A quick `whois` check shows all of the external IP relate to AWS, so perhaps OK for now... but we can now remain vigilant, anyway :)* +*A quick `whois` check shows all of the external IPs relate to AWS, so perhaps it's legit... but let's remain vigilant, anyway :)* ### Parallel routers fetch - +Concurrent exports across multiple devices can considerably speed up things for slow network connections. ``` fetch_routers_in_parallel = False # Set to True if you want to fetch multiple routers parallel max_worker_threads = 5 # Max number of worker threads that can fetch routers (parallel fetch only) max_scrape_duration = 10 # Max duration of individual routers' metrics collection (parallel fetch only) total_max_scrape_duration = 30 # Max overall duration of all metrics collection (parallel fetch only) ``` +To keeps things within reliable boundaries, the last two parameters allows for controlling both individual and overall scrape durations + ### mktxp port port = 49090