Shield Health Metrics

Collect health metrics from Cluster Shield.

Cluster Shield

Cluster Shield exposes health metrics at the /metrics endpoint on port 8080.

The Helm chart for Cluster Shield sets cluster.enable_prometheus_scraping to true by default.

The /metrics endpoint exposes metrics such as:

  • sysdig_cluster_shield_component_health_status where

    • Value 1: healthy
    • Value 0: unhealthy

Viewing Metrics

Sysdig offers a simple method to monitor the Cluster Shield component, using Grafana dashboards. Go to Grafana dashboard to view the metrics.