How to Monitor Your Rails/Passenger App with Munin
Thursday, February 11th, 2010
Munin is a great tool to monitor resources on your server, showing graphs over time, so that you can analyze resource trends to find what’s killing your server before it causes major problems. It is also very configurable and can be made to profile and graph just about anything via plugins. And with a couple tricks, you can get it to monitor your Phusion Passenger application with ease.
If you already have Munin installed and working, and just want to know how to get the Passenger Plugins working, you can skip directly to Install Munin Passenger Plugins, Configure Munin for Passenger Stats, and be sure to read the Gotcha.
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