Realtime server metrics in your browser
Stream realtime server and process metrics to your browser!
gem install scout_realtime
scout_realtime start
ssh -NL 5555:localhost:5555 user@ip_or_hostname
(where user@ip_or_hostname is the same as you usually use to SSH to your server)When you're done, you can stop the daemon with: scout_realtime stop
Scout realtime is a better top
command: it gives you disk, memory, network, CPU, and process metrics. And it gives you smooth-flowing charts for everything. Troubleshooting is so much easier when you can see a few minutes worth of realtime data instead of watching individual numbers flash on your terminal window.
~/scout_realtime.log
which ruby
(to confirm you have Ruby), ruby -v
(to show Ruby's version), and which gem
to confirm you have Ruby gems (Ruby's package manager) available.sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 5555 -j ACCEPT
scout_realtime --help
for options.scout_realtime --help
for options.Learn more at scoutapp.github.io/scout_realtime.