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[6.9.2] node-exporter can't parse mdstat to get disk information for prometheus

  • Solved
  • Minor

Linux EVERSTORE 5.10.28-Unraid #1 SMP Wed Apr 7 08:23:18 PDT 2021 x86_64 Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8400 CPU @ 2.80GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux

 

Just upgraded to 6.9.2 from 6.8.3 and it seems that the new kernel has a different way of organizing the /proc/mdstat for disk information. I use node-exporter and prometheus+grafana for monitoring and the node-exporter is complaining that it can't parse the /proc/mdstat anymore, so I get no disk information in my prometheus.

 

Error from node-exporter: level=error ts=2021-11-10T14:48:47.062Z caller=collector.go:169 msg="collector failed" name=mdadm duration_seconds=0.001066931 err="error parsing mdstatus: error parsing mdstat \"/proc/mdstat\": not enough fields in mdline (expected at least 3): sbName=/boot/config/super.dat

 

Contents of /proc/mdstat:

 

root@EVERSTORE:~# cat /proc/mdstat
sbName=/boot/config/super.dat
sbVersion=2.9.4
sbCreated=1544236123
sbUpdated=1636292320
sbEvents=89
sbState=1
sbNumDisks=7
sbLabel=0951-1666-756D-B2B0D7B406C6
sbSynced=1630814401
sbSynced2=1630873023
sbSyncErrs=0
sbSyncExit=0
mdVersion=2.9.17
mdState=STARTED
mdNumDisks=6
mdNumDisabled=1
mdNumReplaced=0
mdNumInvalid=1
mdNumMissing=0
mdNumWrong=0
mdNumNew=0
mdSwapP=0
mdSwapQ=0
mdResyncAction=check P
mdResyncSize=7814026532
mdResyncCorr=0
mdResync=0
mdResyncPos=0
mdResyncDt=0
mdResyncDb=0
diskNumber.0=0
diskName.0=
diskSize.0=7814026532
diskState.0=7
diskId.0=ST8000DM004-2CX188_ZCT0F32K
rdevNumber.0=0
rdevStatus.0=DISK_OK
rdevName.0=sdf
rdevOffset.0=64
rdevSize.0=7814026532
rdevId.0=ST8000DM004-2CX188_ZCT0F32K
rdevNumErrors.0=0
diskNumber.1=1
diskName.1=md1
diskSize.1=7814026532
diskState.1=7
diskId.1=ST8000DM004-2CX188_ZCT0EZTS
rdevNumber.1=1
rdevStatus.1=DISK_OK
rdevName.1=sde
rdevOffset.1=64
rdevSize.1=7814026532
rdevId.1=ST8000DM004-2CX188_ZCT0EZTS
rdevNumErrors.1=0
diskNumber.2=2
diskName.2=md2
diskSize.2=7814026532
diskState.2=7
diskId.2=ST8000DM004-2CX188_ZCT0F3CX
rdevNumber.2=2
rdevStatus.2=DISK_OK
rdevName.2=sdj
rdevOffset.2=64
rdevSize.2=7814026532
rdevId.2=ST8000DM004-2CX188_ZCT0F3CX
rdevNumErrors.2=0
diskNumber.3=3
diskName.3=md3
diskSize.3=5860522532
diskState.3=7
diskId.3=ST6000DM004-2EH11C_ZA18BST1
rdevNumber.3=3
rdevStatus.3=DISK_OK
rdevName.3=sdi
rdevOffset.3=64
rdevSize.3=5860522532
rdevId.3=ST6000DM004-2EH11C_ZA18BST1
rdevNumErrors.3=0
diskNumber.4=4
diskName.4=md4
diskSize.4=5860522532
diskState.4=7
diskId.4=HGST_HDN726060ALE614_K1G7ZEVB
rdevNumber.4=4
rdevStatus.4=DISK_OK
rdevName.4=sdg
rdevOffset.4=64
rdevSize.4=5860522532
rdevId.4=HGST_HDN726060ALE614_K1G7ZEVB
rdevNumErrors.4=0
diskNumber.5=5
diskName.5=md5
diskSize.5=5860522532
diskState.5=7
diskId.5=HGST_HDN726060ALE614_K1G75U3B
rdevNumber.5=5
rdevStatus.5=DISK_OK
rdevName.5=sdh
rdevOffset.5=64
rdevSize.5=5860522532
rdevId.5=HGST_HDN726060ALE614_K1G75U3B
rdevNumErrors.5=0
diskNumber.6=6
diskName.6=
diskSize.6=0
diskState.6=0
diskId.6=
rdevNumber.6=6
rdevStatus.6=DISK_NP
rdevName.6=
rdevOffset.6=0
rdevSize.6=0
rdevId.6=
rdevNumErrors.6=0
diskNumber.7=7
diskName.7=
diskSize.7=0
diskState.7=0
diskId.7=
rdevNumber.7=7
rdevStatus.7=DISK_NP
rdevName.7=
rdevOffset.7=0
rdevSize.7=0
rdevId.7=
rdevNumErrors.7=0
diskNumber.8=8
diskName.8=
diskSize.8=0
diskState.8=0
diskId.8=
rdevNumber.8=8
rdevStatus.8=DISK_NP
rdevName.8=
rdevOffset.8=0
rdevSize.8=0
rdevId.8=
rdevNumErrors.8=0
diskNumber.9=9
diskName.9=
diskSize.9=0
diskState.9=0
diskId.9=
rdevNumber.9=9
rdevStatus.9=DISK_NP
rdevName.9=
rdevOffset.9=0
rdevSize.9=0
rdevId.9=
rdevNumErrors.9=0
diskNumber.10=10
diskName.10=
diskSize.10=0
diskState.10=0
diskId.10=
rdevNumber.10=10
rdevStatus.10=DISK_NP
rdevName.10=
rdevOffset.10=0
rdevSize.10=0
rdevId.10=
rdevNumErrors.10=0
diskNumber.11=11
diskName.11=
diskSize.11=0
diskState.11=0
diskId.11=
rdevNumber.11=11
rdevStatus.11=DISK_NP
rdevName.11=
rdevOffset.11=0
rdevSize.11=0
rdevId.11=
rdevNumErrors.11=0
diskNumber.12=12
diskName.12=
diskSize.12=0
diskState.12=0
diskId.12=
rdevNumber.12=12
rdevStatus.12=DISK_NP
rdevName.12=
rdevOffset.12=0
rdevSize.12=0
rdevId.12=
rdevNumErrors.12=0
diskNumber.13=13
diskName.13=
diskSize.13=0
diskState.13=0
diskId.13=
rdevNumber.13=13
rdevStatus.13=DISK_NP
rdevName.13=
rdevOffset.13=0
rdevSize.13=0
rdevId.13=
rdevNumErrors.13=0
diskNumber.14=14
diskName.14=
diskSize.14=0
diskState.14=0
diskId.14=
rdevNumber.14=14
rdevStatus.14=DISK_NP
rdevName.14=
rdevOffset.14=0
rdevSize.14=0
rdevId.14=
rdevNumErrors.14=0
diskNumber.15=15
diskName.15=
diskSize.15=0
diskState.15=0
diskId.15=
rdevNumber.15=15
rdevStatus.15=DISK_NP
rdevName.15=
rdevOffset.15=0
rdevSize.15=0
rdevId.15=
rdevNumErrors.15=0
diskNumber.16=16
diskName.16=
diskSize.16=0
diskState.16=0
diskId.16=
rdevNumber.16=16
rdevStatus.16=DISK_NP
rdevName.16=
rdevOffset.16=0
rdevSize.16=0
rdevId.16=
rdevNumErrors.16=0
diskNumber.17=17
diskName.17=
diskSize.17=0
diskState.17=0
diskId.17=
rdevNumber.17=17
rdevStatus.17=DISK_NP
rdevName.17=
rdevOffset.17=0
rdevSize.17=0
rdevId.17=
rdevNumErrors.17=0
diskNumber.18=18
diskName.18=
diskSize.18=0
diskState.18=0
diskId.18=
rdevNumber.18=18
rdevStatus.18=DISK_NP
rdevName.18=
rdevOffset.18=0
rdevSize.18=0
rdevId.18=
rdevNumErrors.18=0
diskNumber.19=19
diskName.19=
diskSize.19=0
diskState.19=0
diskId.19=
rdevNumber.19=19
rdevStatus.19=DISK_NP
rdevName.19=
rdevOffset.19=0
rdevSize.19=0
rdevId.19=
rdevNumErrors.19=0
diskNumber.20=20
diskName.20=
diskSize.20=0
diskState.20=0
diskId.20=
rdevNumber.20=20
rdevStatus.20=DISK_NP
rdevName.20=
rdevOffset.20=0
rdevSize.20=0
rdevId.20=
rdevNumErrors.20=0
diskNumber.21=21
diskName.21=
diskSize.21=0
diskState.21=0
diskId.21=
rdevNumber.21=21
rdevStatus.21=DISK_NP
rdevName.21=
rdevOffset.21=0
rdevSize.21=0
rdevId.21=
rdevNumErrors.21=0
diskNumber.22=22
diskName.22=
diskSize.22=0
diskState.22=0
diskId.22=
rdevNumber.22=22
rdevStatus.22=DISK_NP
rdevName.22=
rdevOffset.22=0
rdevSize.22=0
rdevId.22=
rdevNumErrors.22=0
diskNumber.23=23
diskName.23=
diskSize.23=0
diskState.23=0
diskId.23=
rdevNumber.23=23
rdevStatus.23=DISK_NP
rdevName.23=
rdevOffset.23=0
rdevSize.23=0
rdevId.23=
rdevNumErrors.23=0
diskNumber.24=24
diskName.24=
diskSize.24=0
diskState.24=0
diskId.24=
rdevNumber.24=24
rdevStatus.24=DISK_NP
rdevName.24=
rdevOffset.24=0
rdevSize.24=0
rdevId.24=
rdevNumErrors.24=0
diskNumber.25=25
diskName.25=
diskSize.25=0
diskState.25=0
diskId.25=
rdevNumber.25=25
rdevStatus.25=DISK_NP
rdevName.25=
rdevOffset.25=0
rdevSize.25=0
rdevId.25=
rdevNumErrors.25=0
diskNumber.26=26
diskName.26=
diskSize.26=0
diskState.26=0
diskId.26=
rdevNumber.26=26
rdevStatus.26=DISK_NP
rdevName.26=
rdevOffset.26=0
rdevSize.26=0
rdevId.26=
rdevNumErrors.26=0
diskNumber.27=27
diskName.27=
diskSize.27=0
diskState.27=0
diskId.27=
rdevNumber.27=27
rdevStatus.27=DISK_NP
rdevName.27=
rdevOffset.27=0
rdevSize.27=0
rdevId.27=
rdevNumErrors.27=0
diskNumber.28=28
diskName.28=
diskSize.28=0
diskState.28=0
diskId.28=
rdevNumber.28=28
rdevStatus.28=DISK_NP
rdevName.28=
rdevOffset.28=0
rdevSize.28=0
rdevId.28=
rdevNumErrors.28=0
diskNumber.29=29
diskName.29=
diskSize.29=0
diskState.29=4
diskId.29=
rdevNumber.29=29
rdevStatus.29=DISK_NP_DSBL
rdevName.29=
rdevOffset.29=0
rdevSize.29=0
rdevId.29=
rdevNumErrors.29=0

 

Format that node-exporter expects the /proc/mdstat to be in:

 

https://github.com/prometheus/node_exporter/blob/master/collector/fixtures/proc/mdstat

 

Was this changed in this new version of unraid? How can I make this work? Searching google found nobody complaining, so maybe it's just a ME issue.

 

Thanks.

 

 

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