Power supply

Plugin: windows.plugin Module: GetPowerSupply

Overview

This collector monitors power supply statistics on Windows systems.

It uses Windows Internal API to retrieve available data.

This collector is only supported on the following platforms:

• windows

This collector only supports collecting metrics from a single instance of this integration.

Default Behavior

Auto-Detection

The collector automatically detects all of the metrics, no further configuration is required.

Limits

The default configuration for this integration does not impose any limits on data collection.

Performance Impact

The default configuration for this integration is not expected to impose a significant performance impact on the system.

Metrics

Metrics grouped by scope.

The scope defines the instance that the metric belongs to. An instance is uniquely identified by a set of labels.

Per Power Supply

These metrics refer to Power Supply device.

Labels:

Label	Description
device	Device name delivered as a Windows path.

Metrics:

Metric	Dimensions	Unit
powersupply.capacity	capacity	percentage
powersupply.voltage	now	V

Alerts

The following alerts are available:

Alert name	On metric	Description
power_supply_capacity	powersupply.capacity	percentage of remaining power supply capacity

Setup

Prerequisites

No action required.

Configuration

File

The configuration file name for this integration is netdata.conf. Configuration for this specific integration is located in the [plugin:windows] section within that file.

The file format is a modified INI syntax. The general structure is:

[section1]
    option1 = some value
    option2 = some other value

[section2]
    option3 = some third value

You can edit the configuration file using the edit-config script from the Netdata config directory.

cd /etc/netdata 2>/dev/null || cd /opt/netdata/etc/netdata
sudo ./edit-config netdata.conf

Options

Name	Description	Default	Required
GetPowerSupply	An option to enable or disable the data collection.	yes	no

Examples

There are no configuration examples.