MUNIN(8)

✨ NAME ✨

okay so this is munin β€” the Munin manpage hub, bestie πŸ’– it's the main character page that points you to literally everything else in the Munin universe.


🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

Munin is a whole group of programs, and together they're giving data-collection icon energy πŸŽ€ They gather data from hosts, graph it, create html-pages, and β€” if you want β€” warn your contacts when any values go off-limit. so basically it's your monitoring bestie that never sleeps πŸ’…

The Munin master contains the following programs:

  • munin-update β€” to gather data from machines running munin-node.
  • munin-graph β€” to create graphs from data contained in rrd-files.
  • munin-limits β€” to check for any off-limit values.
  • munin-html β€” to draw html-pages on an Munin installation
  • munin-cron β€” to batch other munin programs
ngl that's a whole squad right there 🫢 each one has its own job and they all eat πŸ”₯

πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

For more information, see the man pages of the individual programs munin-update(8), munin-graph(8), munin-limits(8), munin-html(8), munin-cron(8) or the Munin homepage <http://munin-monitoring.org/>. iykyk, go read them, they're lowkey iconic ✨


πŸ‘‘ AUTHORS πŸ‘‘

Jimmy Olsen, Audun Ytterdal, Brian de Wolf, Nicolai Langfeldt

like… the founding fathers of monitoring fr fr πŸ’œ


Copyright (C) 2002-2008 Audun Ytterdal, Jimmy Olsen, Nicolai Langfeldt, Linpro AS and others.

This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

This program is released under the GNU General Public License

not me reading "NO warranty" in all caps 😭 bestie that's serious, there is NO warranty, not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. periodt.

and that's the whole vibe check, bestie πŸ’… this was Munin documentation, version 2.0.78, dated 2026-09-30 β€” the MUNIN(8) era πŸŽ€ go forth and monitor slayfully 🌈⭐

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