Installing Facette on Clear Linux Latest

Facette is a web-based time series data visualization and monitoring tool. It helps you to monitor your infrastructure performance and visualize your data.

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Facette on Clear Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before starting with the installation process, make sure you have the following requirements:

Step 1: Install Dependencies

The first step is to install the required dependencies that are required for Facette.

  1. Open the terminal window.

  2. Run the following command to install the required dependencies:

    sudo swupd bundle-add go-basic
    

Step 2: Install Facette

The second step is to download and install the Facette package.

  1. Open the terminal window.

  2. Run the following command to download the Facette package:

    wget https://github.com/facette/facette/releases/download/v0.4.1/facette_0.4.1_linux_amd64.tar.gz
    
  3. Once the download is complete, extract the package files by running the following command:

    tar -xzf facette_0.4.1_linux_amd64.tar.gz
    
  4. Next, navigate to the extracted package directory:

    cd facette_0.4.1_linux_amd64/
    
  5. Run the following command to install the Facette package:

    sudo ./install.sh
    
  6. Wait for the installation process to finish.

Step 3: Start Facette

The final step is to start the Facette service.

  1. Open the terminal window.

  2. Run the following command to start the Facette service:

    sudo systemctl start facette.service
    
  3. Verify that the Facette service is running by checking its status:

    sudo systemctl status facette.service
    

    If the service is running, you should see a similar output:

    ● facette.service - Facette
    Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/facette.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
    Active: active (running) since Sun 2021-12-19 12:15:20 UTC; 10s ago
    Main PID: 138192 (facette)
    Tasks: 6 (limit: 4643)
    Memory: 8.3M
    CGroup: /system.slice/facette.service
            └─138192 /usr/bin/facette -d --conf /etc/facette/facette.yml
    
    Dec 19 12:15:20 clearlinux systemd[1]: Started Facette.
    
  4. Open your web browser and navigate to the following URL to access the Facette web interface:

    http://localhost:12003
    

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Facette on Clear Linux Latest. Now you can use Facette to monitor and visualize your time series data.

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