Logging in to Grafana

Log in to Grafana to view the application network traffic metrics for your gateways.

Before you begin

Make sure that you configure Grafana correctly. For more information, see Configuring Grafana for application network traffic.

Procedure

To log in to Grafana for the first time, complete the following steps:

  1. Open your web browser and go to the Grafana URL.
  2. Enter admin as the username and password.
  3. Click Sign in. When you are signed in, you are prompted to change the password.
  4. Click OK and change your password.

What to do next

To view the dashboard, point to the Dashboards (squares) icon in the sidebar, and click Manage. The dashboard appears in the General folder.

To verify that your Grafana data source is working, complete the following steps:

  1. Point to the Configuration icon in the left pane.
  2. Click Data sources in the menu.
  3. Click Metrics datasource Manager on the middle pane list.
  4. In the HTTP section, ensure that the URL matches the MDM_SERVICE_URL variable.
  5. Scroll to the bottom and click Test. If the URL is correct and the API key is authenticated, the following message is shown: 
    Data source is working