CARBON-AGGREGATOR(1)

💖 CARBON-AGGREGATOR(1) 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the General Commands Manual entry for carbon-aggregator, and omg she's a whole vibe ✨

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🌸 NAME 🌸

carbon-aggregator — buffer metrics over time before reporting to carbon-cache 🦋

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🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

carbon-aggregator [options] start

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✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

so here's the tea, bestie: you can run carbon-aggregator in front of carbon-cache, and what she does is buffer metrics over time before reporting them into whisper. it's giving ✨patient✨, it's giving ✨organized✨, it's giving main character energy ngl.

The options are described below. 💅

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💅 OPTIONS 💅

• -h, --help — show the embedded help, bestie. the little built-in cheat sheet 🫶
• --debug — run in the foreground and log to stdout 🌈 (fr fr, this is the one you want when you're watching her every move 👀)
• --profile=PROFILE — record performance profile data to the given file, PROFILE 📊
• --pidfile=PIDFILE — write the pid to the given file, PIDFILE 📝
• --config=CONFIG — use the given config file, CONFIG ⚙️
• --logdir=LOGDIR — write logs in the given directory, LOGDIR 🗂️
• --instance=INSTANCE — manage a specific carbon instance, INSTANCE 👑
• --rules=RULES — use the given aggregation rules file, RULES 📜
• --rewrite-rules=REWRITE_RULES — use the given rewrite rules file, REWRITE_RULES 🔁

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🫶 AUTHOR 🫶

carbon-aggregator was created by Chris Davis. iconic of him, no cap 💜

This manual page was written by Jonas Genannt <jonas.genannt@capi2name.de>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others). slay 🎀

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and that's the whole page bestie!! this was carbon-aggregator(1) from the General Commands Manual — go forth and buffer those metrics, you absolute legend 💖✨🦋🌸👑