netmonitor for Storm

netmonitor is a distributed client-server tool for network metrics collection for Apache Storm [1]

Dependencies

• Python 3.x

• following modules on clients:

  • requests: pip3 install requests
  • PyYAML [2]:

    git clone https://github.com/yaml/pyyaml
    cd pyyaml
    python setup.py install
    

Features

• Conntrack [3] output parsing to retreive network metrics
• In-memory SQLite3 to store metrics
• XMLRCP module to send and aggregate results on server

How to run it

Server side:

$ python3 server.py --initdb --nimbus ${nimbus.address}

Client side:

$ python3 client.py ${server.address}