newrelic cookbook

Description

This cookbook provides an easy way to install various New Relic agents and the New Relic server monitor.

The agent installs are being converted into libraries, currently the following agents are now resources:

server_monitor
php_agent
java_agent
ruby_agent
python_agent
nodejs_agent
dontnet_agent

More information?

Requirements

Chef version:

Make sure you run Chef >= 0.10.0.

Cookbooks:

python
curl
apt
yum

Platforms:

Debian
Ubuntu
RHEL
CentOS
Fedora
Scientific
Amazon
Windows
SmartOS
Oracle

Attributes

default.rb:

BASIC

node['newrelic']['license'] - Your New Relic license key. Default is nil
node['newrelic']['server_monitoring']['license'] - Your New Relic license key for server monitoring purposes (defaults to value of node['newrelic']['license'])
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['license'] - Your New Relic license key for application monitoring purposes (defaults to value of node['newrelic']['license'])

ADVANCED

node['newrelic']['server_monitoring']['logfile']
node['newrelic']['server_monitoring']['loglevel']
node['newrelic']['server_monitoring']['proxy']
node['newrelic']['server_monitoring']['ssl']
node['newrelic']['server_monitoring']['ssl_ca_bundle']
node['newrelic']['server_monitoring']['ssl_ca_path']
node['newrelic']['server_monitoring']['hostname']
node['newrelic']['server_monitoring']['labels']
node['newrelic']['server_monitoring']['pidfile']
node['newrelic']['server_monitoring']['collector_host']
node['newrelic']['server_monitoring']['timeout']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['enabled']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['logfile']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['logfile_path']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['loglevel']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['app_name']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['daemon']['logfile']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['daemon']['loglevel']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['daemon']['port']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['daemon']['max_threads']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['daemon']['ssl']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['daemon']['ssl_ca_path']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['daemon']['ssl_ca_bundle']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['daemon']['proxy']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['daemon']['pidfile']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['daemon']['location']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['daemon']['collector_host']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['daemon']['dont_launch']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['capture_params']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['ignored_params']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['error_collector']['enable']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['error_collector']['ignore_errors']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['error_collector']['ignore_status_codes']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['error_collector']['record_database_errors']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['error_collector']['prioritize_api_errors']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['browser_monitoring']['auto_instrument']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['transaction_tracer']['enable']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['transaction_tracer']['threshold']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['transaction_tracer']['detail']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['transaction_tracer']['slow_sql']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['transaction_tracer']['stack_trace_threshold']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['transaction_tracer']['explain_threshold']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['transaction_tracer']['record_sql']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['transaction_tracer']['custom']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['framework']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['webtransaction']['name']['remove_trailing_path']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['webtransaction']['name']['functions']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['webtransaction']['name']['files']
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['cross_application_tracer']['enable'] - Implemented for Java, PHP, Python and Ruby
node['newrelic']['application_monitoring']['thread_profiler']['enable'] - Implemented for Java, Python and Ruby

repository.rb:

node['newrelic']['repository']['key'] - URL to the New Relic repository key, defaults to "http://download.newrelic.com/548C16BF.gpg"

python_agent.rb:

node['newrelic']['python_agent']['agent_action'] - Agent action, defaults to :install
node['newrelic']['python_agent']['python_version'] - Defaults to "latest". Version numbers can be found at http://download.newrelic.com/python_agent/release/
node['newrelic']['python_agent']['python_venv'] - Virtual environment, default to nil
node['newrelic']['python_agent']['config_file'] - The New Relic python agent config file, defaults to "/etc/newrelic/newrelic.ini"
node['newrelic']['python_agent']['template']['cookbook'] - Sets cookbook for template, defaults to 'newrelic'
node['newrelic']['python_agent']['template']['source'] - Sets source for template, defaults to 'agent/python/newrelic.ini.erb'
node['newrelic']['python_agent']['feature_flag'] - Sets feature_flag, defaults to nil

dotnet_agent.rb:

node['newrelic']['dotnet_agent']['https_download'] - The URL to download the MSI installer from New Relic. Default is to pull "latest"
node['newrelic']['dotnet_agent']['install_level'] - The install version of the .NET Agent. Default is '1' but can use '50' for a complete installation
node['newrelic']['dotnet_agent']['agent_action'] - Agent action, defaults to :install

java_agent.rb:

node['newrelic']['java_agent']['version'] - New Relic Java Agent version to use. To find the current version, check New Relic repo
node['newrelic']['java_agent']['install_dir'] - The directory to install the newrelic jar and config file
node['newrelic']['java_agent']['app_user'] - The user that runs the Java application that will use the New Relic Java agent
node['newrelic']['java_agent']['app_group'] - The group for the app_user
node['newrelic']['java_agent']['audit_mode'] - Boolean, log all data to and from New Relic in plain text
node['newrelic']['java_agent']['log_file_count'] - The number of log files to use
node['newrelic']['java_agent']['log_limit_in_kbytes'] - The maximum number of bytes to write to any one log file
node['newrelic']['java_agent']['log_daily'] - Override other log rolling configuration and roll the logs daily
node['newrelic']['java_agent']['agent_action'] - Agent action, defaults to :install
node['newrelic']['java_agent']['execute_agent_action'] - Execute the agent action or not, defaults to true
node['newrelic']['java_agent']['app_location'] - Application's location, defaults to node['newrelic']['java_agent']['install_dir']
node['newrelic']['java_agent']['template']['cookbook'] - Sets cookbook for template, defaults to 'newrelic'
node['newrelic']['java_agent']['template']['source'] - Sets source for template, defaults to 'agent/newrelic.yml.erb'

nodejs_agent.rb

node['newrelic']['nodejs_agent']['agent_action'] - Agent action, defaults to :install
node['newrelic']['nodejs_agent']['apps'] - Array of Hash describing the apps to monitor

e.g.

[
   { 'app_name' => 'My Application', 'app_path' => "/path/to/app/root" }
]

You then need to modify your application "main" file to add the following on the first line:

javascript
require('newrelic');

node['newrelic']['nodejs_agent']['template']['cookbook'] - Sets cookbook for template, defaults to 'newrelic'
node['newrelic']['nodejs_agent']['template']['source'] - Sets source for template, defaults to 'agent/nodejs/newrelic.js.erb'

ruby_agent.rb:

node['newrelic']['ruby_agent']['agent_action'] - Agent action, defaults to :install
node['newrelic']['ruby_agent']['install_dir'] - The directory to for the config file
node['newrelic']['ruby_agent']['app_user'] - The user that runs the Ruby application that will use the New Relic Ruby agent
node['newrelic']['ruby_agent']['app_group'] - The group for the app_user
node['newrelic']['ruby_agent']['audit_mode'] - Boolean, log all data to and from New Relic in plain text
node['newrelic']['ruby_agent']['log_file_count'] - The number of log files to use
node['newrelic']['ruby_agent']['log_limit_in_kbytes'] - The maximum number of bytes to write to any one log file
node['newrelic']['ruby_agent']['log_daily'] - Override other log rolling configuration and roll the logs daily
node['newrelic']['ruby_agent']['template']['cookbook'] - Sets cookbook for template, defaults to 'newrelic'
node['newrelic']['ruby_agent']['template']['source'] - Sets source for template, defaults to 'agent/newrelic.yml.erb'

MeetMe plugin

To make sure the cookbook is focussed on getting New Relic server and application monitoring, no plugin logic is provided here. The New Relic MeetMe plugin-logic is still available, in a separate cookbook: newrelic_meetme_plugin.

Resources / Providers

`newrelic_server_monitor`

This cookbook includes an LWRP for installing the PHP agent

The newrelic_server_monitor resource will handle the requirements to configure server monitoring.

Actions

:install - will setup the New Relic repository, install and install package.
:remove - Uninstall the New Relic package

Attribute parameters

'service_name' - The New Relic server monitoring service name, defaults to "newrelic-sysmond"
'service_notify_action' - The New Relic server monitoring notify action, defaults to ":restart"
'service_actions' - The New Relic server monitoring service actions, defaults to "[:enable, :start`" (#starts the service if it's not running and enables it to start at system boot time)
'config_path' - The New Relic server monitoring config path, defaults to "/etc/newrelic"
'config_file_group' - The New Relic server monitoring config file group, defaults to "newrelic"
'windows_version' - the Windows version to install, defaults to "2.0.0.198"
'windows64_checksum' - checksum of the 64-bit Windows version, defaults to "5a8f3f5e8f15997463430401756d377c321c8899c2790ca85e5587a5b643651e"
'windows32_checksum' - checksum of the 32-bit Windows version, defaults to "ac2b65eecaad461fdd2e4386e3e4c9f96ea940b35bdf7a8c532c21dbd1c99ff0"
'cookbook' - Sets cookbook for template, defaults to 'newrelic'
'source' - Sets source for template, defaults to 'agent/server_monitor/nrsysmond.cfg.erb'

Advanced parameters

'logfile' defaults to nil
'loglevel' defaults to nil
'proxy' defaults to nil
'ssl' defaults to nil
'ssl_ca_bundle' defaults to nil
'ssl_ca_path' defaults to nil
'hostname' defaults to nil
'labels' defaults to nil
'pidfile' defaults to nil
'collector_host' defaults to nil
'timeout' defaults to nil

Example

newrelic_server_monitor 'Install' do
  license '0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff' 
end

`newrelic_agent_php`

This cookbook includes an LWRP for installing the php agent

The newrelic_agent_php resource will handle the requirements to install php application monitoring.

Actions

:install - will setup the New Relic repository, install package and update php config with license key.
:remove - Uninstall the New Relic package

Attribute parameters

'license' New Relic license key
'install_silently' - Determine whether to run the install in silent mode, defaults to false
'app_name' is missing it will default to PHP Application.
'startup_mode' - The newrelic-daemon startup mode ("agent"/"external"), defaults to "agent"
'service_name' - The web server service name. If it is missing the resource will not handle the webserver reload. This allows this to be handled by the recipe, defaults to nil
'config_file' - The New Relic php agent config file, depends on your php external configuration directory; e.g. /etc/php5/conf.d/newrelic.ini, /etc/php5/mods-available/newrelic.ini, ... Defaults to nil
'config_file_to_be_deleted' - The New Relic php agent-generated config file, e.g. /etc/php5/cli/conf.d/newrelic.ini. If set, the file will get deleted during the Chef run as we want the Chef-generated config file to be used instead ('config_file'), defaults to nil
'execute_php5enmod' - Executes "php5enmod newrelic" if true. Needed if you use the mods-available directory, defaults to false
'cookbook_ini' - Sets cookbook for .ini template, defaults to 'newrelic'
'source_ini' - Sets source for .ini template, defaults to 'agent/php/newrelic.ini.erb'
'cookbook' - Sets cookbook for template, defaults to 'newrelic'
'source' - Sets source for template, defaults to 'agent/php/newrelic.cfg.erb'

Advanced parameters

'enabled' default => true
'logfile' default to nil
'loglevel' default to nil
'daemon_logfile' default to '/var/log/newrelic/newrelic-daemon.log'
'daemon_loglevel' default to nil
'daemon_port' default to nil
'daemon_max_threads' default to nil
'daemon_ssl' default to true
'daemon_ssl_ca_path' default to nil
'daemon_ssl_ca_bundle' default to nil
'daemon_proxy' default to nil
'daemon_pidfile' default to nil
'daemon_location' default to nil
'daemon_collector_host' default to nil
'daemon_dont_launch' default to nil
'capture_params' default to false
'ignored_params' default to nil
'error_collector_enable' default to true
'error_collector_record_database_errors' default to true
'error_collector_prioritize_api_errors' default to false
'browser_monitoring_auto_instrument' default to true
'transaction_tracer_enable' default to true
'transaction_tracer_threshold' default to nil
'transaction_tracer_detail' default to nil
'transaction_tracer_slow_sql' default to true
'transaction_tracer_stack_trace_threshold' default to nil
'transaction_tracer_explain_threshold' default to nil
'transaction_tracer_record_sql' default to nil
'transaction_tracer_custom' default to nil
'framework' default to nil
'webtransaction_name_remove_trailing_path' default to false
'webtransaction_name_functions' default to nil
'webtransaction_name_files' default to nil
'cross_application_tracer_enable' default to true

Example

newrelic_agent_php 'Install' do  
  license '0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff'  
  app_name 'php_test_app'  
  service_name 'httpd'
  config_file '/etc/php.d/newrelic.ini'  
end

`newrelic_agent_ruby`

This cookbook includes an LWRP for installing the ruby agent

The newrelic_agent_ruby resource will handle the requirements to install ruby application monitoring.

Actions

:install - will setup the New Relic repository, install package and update ruby config with license key.
:remove - Uninstall the New Relic package

Attribute parameters

'install_dir' The directory to for the config file
'app_user' The user that runs the Ruby application that will use the New Relic Ruby agent
'app_group' The group for the app_user
'audit_mode' Boolean, log all data to and from New Relic in plain text
'log_file_count' The number of log files to use
'log_limit_in_kbytes' The maximum number of bytes to write to any one log file
'log_daily' Override other log rolling configuration and roll the logs daily
'template']['cookbook' Sets cookbook for template, defaults to 'newrelic'
'template']['source' Sets source for template, defaults to 'agent/newrelic.yml.erb

Advanced parameters

'enabled' default => true
'app_name' default => nil
'high_security' default => false
'owner' default => 'newrelic'
'group' default => 'newrelic'
'logfile' default => 'newrelic-daemon.log'
'logfile_path' default => '/var/log/newrelic/'
'loglevel' default => nil
'audit_mode' default => false
`'log_file_count, :kind_of => Fixnum, :default => 1
`'log_limit_in_kbytes, :kind_of => Fixnum, :default => 0
'log_daily' default => true
'daemon_ssl' default => true
'daemon_proxy' default => nil
'daemon_proxy_host' default => nil
'daemon_proxy_port' default => nil
'daemon_proxy_user' default => nil
'daemon_proxy_password' default => nil
'capture_params' default => nil
'ignored_params' default => nil
'transaction_tracer_enable' default => true
'transaction_tracer_threshold' default => nil
'transaction_tracer_record_sql' default => nil
'transaction_tracer_stack_trace_threshold' default => nil
'transaction_tracer_slow_sql' default => nil
'transaction_tracer_explain_threshold' default => nil
'error_collector_enable' default => true
'error_collector_ignore_errors' default => nil
'error_collector_ignore_status_codes' default => nil
'browser_monitoring_auto_instrument' default => nil
'cross_application_tracer_enable' default => true
'thread_profiler_enable' default => true

Example

newrelic_agent_ruby 'Install' do
  license '0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff'
  agent_type 'ruby'
  app_name 'ruby_test_app'
end

`newrelic_agent_java`

This cookbook includes an LWRP for installing the java agent

The newrelic_agent_java resource will handle the requirements to install java application monitoring.

Actions

:install - will retrieve Java agent, install and update config with license key.
:remove - Uninstall the New Relic agent.

Attribute parameters

'license' New Relic license key
'version' New Relic Java Agent version to use. To find the current version, check New Relic repo
'https_download' The url to download the jar for the New Relic Java agent. If you override version parameter, you must also update this.
'jar_file' The name of the newrelic jar file that will be used locally, defaults to newrelic-agent-version.jar
'install_dir' The directory to install the newrelic jar and config file
'app_user' The user that runs the Java application that will use the New Relic Java agent
'app_group' The group for the app_user
'audit_mode' Boolean, log all data to and from New Relic in plain text
'log_file_count' The number of log files to use
'log_limit_in_kbytes' The maximum number of bytes to write to any one log file
'log_daily' Override other log rolling configuration and roll the logs daily
'agent_action' Agent action, defaults to :install
'execute_agent_action' Execute the agent action or not, defaults to true
'app_location' Application's location, defaults to install_dir
'template_cookbook' Sets cookbook for template, defaults to 'newrelic'
'template_source' Sets source for template, defaults to agent/newrelic.yml.erb

Advanced parameters

'enabled' default => true
'high_security' default => false
'owner' default => 'newrelic'
'group' default => 'newrelic'
'logfile' default => nil
'logfile_path' default => nil
'loglevel' default => nil
'audit_mode' default => false
'log_file_count' default => nil
'log_limit_in_kbytes' default => nil
'log_daily' default => false
'daemon_ssl' default => true
'daemon_proxy' default => nil
'daemon_proxy_host' default => nil
'daemon_proxy_port' default => nil
'daemon_proxy_user' default => nil
'daemon_proxy_password' default => nil
'capture_params' default => nil
'ignored_params' default => nil
'transaction_tracer_enable' default => true
'transaction_tracer_threshold' default => nil
'transaction_tracer_record_sql' default => nil
'transaction_tracer_stack_trace_threshold' default => nil
'transaction_tracer_slow_sql' default => nil
'transaction_tracer_explain_threshold' default => nil
'error_collector_enable' default => true
'error_collector_ignore_errors' default => nil
'error_collector_ignore_status_codes' default => nil
'browser_monitoring_auto_instrument' default => nil
'cross_application_tracer_enable' default => true
'thread_profiler_enable' default => true

Example

newrelic_agent_java 'Install' do
  license '0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff'  
  install_dir '/opt/newrelic/java'
  agent_type 'java'
  app_name 'java_test_app'

### `newrelic_agent_python`  
This cookbook includes an LWRP for installing the newrelic python agent   

The `newrelic_agent_python` resource will handle the requirements to install python application monitoring.  

#### Actions

- :install -  will setup the New Relic repository, install package and update newrelic python config with license key.  
- :remove -  Uninstall the New Relic package

#### Attribute parameters
See https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/agents/python-agent/installation-configuration/python-agent-configuration#general-settings 
for an explanation on each attribute. 

* `'license'` NewRelic license key
* `'version'` Python agent version. Will default to latest if nil.
* `'virtualenv'` VirtualEnv to install puthon agent into. Default nil.
* `'config_file'` Path to config file. Default '/etc/newrelic/newrelic.ini'
* `'cookbook'` Cookbook holding config template. Default this cookbook.
* `'source'` Config template source. Default 'agent/python/newrelic.ini.erb'
* `'app_name'` Your newrelic python app name as it will show in the UI. Default => 'Python Application'

#### Advanced parameters  

* `'enabled'`  Default true
* `'logfile'` Default '/tmp/newrelic-python-agent.log'
* `'loglevel'` Default 'info'
* `'daemon_ssl'` Default true
* `'high_security'` Dfault false
* `'capture_params'` Default false
* `'ignored_params'` Default ' '
* `'transaction_tracer_enable'` Default true
* `'transaction_tracer_threshold'` Default 'apdex_f'
* `'transaction_tracer_record_sql'` Default 'obfuscated'
* `'transaction_tracer_stack_trace_threshold'` Default '0.5'
* `'transaction_tracer_slow_sql'` Default true
* `'transaction_tracer_explain_threshold'` Default '0.5'
* `'thread_profiler_enable'` Default true
* `'error_collector_enable'` Default true
* `'error_collector_ignore_errors'` Default ' '
* `'browser_monitoring_auto_instrument'` Default true
* `'cross_application_tracer_enable'` Default true
* `'feature_flag'` Default nil


#### Example  

```ruby
include_recipe 'python'

newrelic_agent_python 'Install' do
  license '0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff'
  app_name 'my_python_app'
end

`newrelic_agent_nodejs`

This cookbook includes an LWRP for installing the newrelic nodejs agent
The newrelic_agent_nodejs resource will handle the requirements to install nodejs application monitoring.

Actions

:install - will setup the New Relic repository, install npm package and update newrelic nodejs config with license key.
:remove - Uninstall the New Relic package

Attribute parameters

https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/agents/nodejs-agent/installation-configuration/nodejs-agent-configuration for an explanation on each attribute.

'license' NewRelic license key
'version' NewRelic npm package version. Will default to latest if nil.
'app_name' Your newrelic nodejs app name as it will show in the UI. Default => 'My Node App'
'app_path' Required true. Default nil. You must provide a valid path to your nodejs app root dir.
'cookbook' Cookbook holding config template. Default this cookbook.
'source' Config template source. Default 'agent/python/newrelic.ini.erb'

attribute :license, :kind_of => String, :required => true, :default => nil attribute :version, :kind_of => String, :default => nil attribute :app_name, :kind_of => String, :default => 'My Node App'

Advanced parameters

'enabled' Default true
'logfile' Default '/tmp/newrelic-python-agent.log'
'loglevel' Default 'info'

Example

newrelic_agent_nodejs '/var/my_node_approot' do
  license '0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff'
  app_name 'my_nodejs_app'
end

`newrelic_agent_dotnet`

This cookbook includes an LWRP for installing the dotnet agent

The newrelic_agent_dotnet resource will handle the requirements to install .Net application monitoring.

Actions

:install - will retrieve .Net agent and install.
:remove - Uninstall the New Relic agent.

Attribute parameters

'https_download' The URL to download the MSI installer from New Relic. Default is to pull "latest"
'dotnet_agent' The install version of the .NET Agent. Default is '1' but can use '50' for a complete installation

Example

newrelic_agent_dotnet 'Install' do
  license '0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff0000ffff'  
end

`newrelic_deployment`

This cookbook includes an LWRP for notifying New Relic of a deployment

Actions

:notify: Notify New Relic of a deployment

Attribute parameters

'key_type' Your New Relic API key type (api_key or license_key, defaults to api_key currently for backwards compatibility)
'key' Your New Relic key (see key_type for more information on what value to provide here exactly)
'app_name' The name of the application, found in the newrelic.yml file
'app_id' The ID # of the application
'description' Text annotation for the deployment (notes for you)
'revision' The revision number from your source control system (SVN, git, etc.)
'changelog' A list of changes for this deployment
'user' The name of the user/process that triggered this deployment

Example(s)

newrelic_deployment "my-application" do
    api_key "abcdef"
    #app_name "my-application"
    app_id 1234567
    description "some description"
    revision "some revision"
    changelog "some changelog"
    user "chef-client"
    action :notify
end

This cookbook includes an LWRP for generating the newrelic.yml configuration file in a specific path, which can be used to generate multiple configurations when deploying multiple different applications

`newrelic_yml`

Actions

:generate - Generate the newrelic.yml config file (unique and default action)

Example usage - Java agent

Install the Java Agent: add the newrelic::java_agent recipe to your run list. A newrelic.yml will be generated but not linked to anything.
In your application cookbook, generate the newrelic.yml for this application:

newrelicyml="#{my_app_path}/newrelic.yml"
newrelic_yml newrelicyml do
  agent_type 'java'
  app_name 'my-super-duper-application'
end

Configure your app for newrelic using your config file and newrelic.jar:

 java -Dnewrelic.config.file=#{newrelicyml}  -javaagent:#{node['newrelic']['install_dir']}/newrelic.jar [rest of your args]

Usage

include recipe[newrelic] in a run list to implicly run recipe[newrelic::server_monitor_agent]
--- OR ---
include the bits and pieces explicitly in a run list:

`recipe[newrelic::repository]`
`recipe[newrelic::server_monitor_agent]`
`recipe[newrelic::dotnet_agent]`
`recipe[newrelic::java_agent]`
`recipe[newrelic::nodejs_agent]`
`recipe[newrelic::php_agent]`
`recipe[newrelic::python_agent]`
`recipe[newrelic::ruby_agent]`

change the node['newrelic']['license'] attribute to your New Relic license keys
--- OR ---
override the attributes on a higher level (http://wiki.opscode.com/display/chef/Attributes#Attributes-AttributesPrecedence)

References

New Relic home page
New Relic for Server Monitoring
New Relic for PHP
newrelic-daemon startup modes
New Relic for Python
New Relic for .NET
New Relic for Java
"newrelic" cookbook by heavywater on github
"newrelic_monitoring" cookbook on community.opscode.com
"newrelic_monitoring" cookbook on github
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Author: David Joos [email protected] Author: Escape Studios Development [email protected] Copyright: 2012-2015, Escape Studios

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libraries		libraries
providers		providers
recipes		recipes
resources		resources
spec		spec
templates/default/agent		templates/default/agent
test		test
.gitignore		.gitignore
.kitchen.yml		.kitchen.yml
.rubocop.yml		.rubocop.yml
.travis.yml		.travis.yml
Berksfile		Berksfile
CHANGELOG.md		CHANGELOG.md
CONTRIBUTING.md		CONTRIBUTING.md
Gemfile		Gemfile
README.md		README.md
Rakefile		Rakefile
TESTING.md		TESTING.md
Thorfile		Thorfile
chefignore		chefignore
metadata.rb		metadata.rb

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newrelic cookbook

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default.rb:

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repository.rb:

python_agent.rb:

dotnet_agent.rb:

java_agent.rb:

nodejs_agent.rb

ruby_agent.rb:

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newrelic_server_monitor

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Attribute parameters

Advanced parameters

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newrelic_agent_php

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newrelic_agent_ruby

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Advanced parameters

Example

newrelic_agent_java

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Attribute parameters

Advanced parameters

Example

newrelic_agent_nodejs

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Advanced parameters

Example

newrelic_agent_dotnet

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Attribute parameters

Example

newrelic_deployment

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newrelic_yml

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Example usage - Java agent

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`newrelic_server_monitor`

`newrelic_agent_php`

`newrelic_agent_ruby`

`newrelic_agent_java`

`newrelic_agent_nodejs`

`newrelic_agent_dotnet`

`newrelic_deployment`

`newrelic_yml`

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