Installing Node Exporter
Deploy Node Exporter on all compute nodes. Place the installation package to the /opt/prometheus/ directory (see the section of "Storing Software Packages").
Starting the Service
- Go to the Node Exporter directory.
1cd /opt/prometheus/node_exporter-1.7.0.linux-arm64/
- Run the startup command:
1nohup ./node_exporter --web.listen-address="0.0.0.0:9100" &
- Check whether the startup is successful.
Access http://${IP_address}:9100/metrics. If the following information is displayed, the startup is successful.

Stopping the Service
- Find the process ID of the Node Exporter service.
ps -aux | grep node_exporter
- Run the kill command to stop node_exporter.
kill ID
Parent topic: Installing Prometheus, Grafana, and Node Exporter