Collector 'Alibaba Cloud-ALB' Configuration Manual¶

Before reading this document, please read:

Cloud Integration

Tip

Before using this collector, you must install the 'Integration Core Package' and its accompanying third-party dependencies.

1. Configuration Structure¶

The configuration structure of this collector is as follows:

Field	Type	Required	Description
`regions`	list	Required	List of ALB regions to be collected
`regions[#]`	str	Required	Region ID. For example: `'cn-hangzhou'` Refer to the appendix for the complete list

2. Configuration Example¶

aliyun_alb_configs = {
    'regions': [ 'cn-hangzhou' ],
}

3. Data Reporting Format¶

After data is successfully synchronized, you can view the data in the 'Infrastructure-Resource Catalog' of TrueWatch.

An example of the reported data is as follows:

  {
    "measurement": "aliyun_alb",
    "tags": {
      "name"                       : "alb-xxxxxx",
      "AddressType"                : "Intranet",
      "DNSName"                    : "alb-xxxxxx.internal.cn-hangzhou.alb.aliyuncs.com",
      "LoadBalancerBussinessStatus": "Normal",
      "LoadBalancerEdition"        : "Standard",
      "LoadBalancerId"             : "alb-xxxxxx",
      "LoadBalancerName"           : "dataway-xxx",
      "LoadBalancerStatus"         : "Active",
      "PayType"                    : "PostPay",
      "VpcId"                      : "vpc-xxxxxx"
    },
    "fields": {
      "CreateTime": "2021-07-27T09:15:07Z",
      "message"   : "{Instance JSON Data}",
    },
  }

Partial field descriptions are as follows. For more details, refer to the appendix for the interface return parameters.

Field	Type	Description
`AddressType`	String	Load balancer address type Fixed：Fixed IP mode Dynamic：Dynamic IP mode
`PayType`	String	Billing type PostPay：Pay-as-you-go
`LoadBalancerEdition`	String	Load balancer edition Basic：Basic edition Standard：Standard edition StandardWithWaf：WAF enhanced edition
`LoadBalancerStatus`	String	Load balancer instance status Inactive：Stopped Active：Running Provisioning：Creating Configuring：Modifying CreateFailed：Creation failed

Note

Fields in tags and fields may change with subsequent updates.

Tip

The value of tags.name is the instance ID, which serves as a unique identifier. fields.message is a JSON serialized string.

X. Appendix¶

Please refer to the official Alibaba Cloud documentation: