telegraf-exec-fronius

README

telegraf-exec-fronius

This is a simple tool to extract Fronius solar data logger output and output Influx line protocol; it is designed to be used with a telegraf exec plugin.

This parses the output of the Fronius HTTP API.

Interactive Run Example

The compiled tool can be run interactively.

./telegraf-exec-fronius -help

Usage of telegraf-exec-fronius:
  -archive
    	Collect archive data
  -days uint
    	Days of history to collect (default 7)
  -host string
    	Fronius host (default "localhost")
  -inverter string
    	Collect inverter data with device ID (default "1")
  -meter string
    	Collect meter data with device ID (default "0")
  -realtime
    	Collect realtime data
  -system
    	Collect system data (default true)

Telegraf Run Example

This is a sample telegraf exec input that assumes the binary has been installed to /usr/local/bin/telegraf-exec-fronius:

[[inputs.exec]]
  commands = ["/usr/local/bin/telegraf-exec-fronius -host 10.0.0.10 -realtime"]
  timeout = "10s"
  data_format = "influx"

[[inputs.exec]]
  commands = ["/usr/local/bin/telegraf-exec-fronius -host 10.0.0.10 -archive -days 3"]
  interval = "1h"
  timeout = "60s"
  data_format = "influx"

Documentation

Overview

Package main retrieves data from a Fronius data logger