
Sysmon depends on the following packages pyqtgraph, numpy, and pyqt5. Since sysmon is written in python, you need to have a python package manager PIP setup in your machine. Point the Processes plugin at InfluxDB to begin collecting metrics. In this article, you will learn how to install and use the Sysmon monitoring tool in Linux desktop systems. How to monitor Processes using the Telegraf plugin

The data from these processes, sometimes called tasks, can be used in conjunction with other critical monitoring Telegraf plugins, such as System, Network Resources, Disk, Mem Telegraf Input, and others, to compile a 360-degree view of your system. The metrics collected with this plugin help to identify the source of any unusual activity, and what resources are using too much memory or not running at all.

Gathering metrics on system processes provides useful insights on resource usage and usage trends in your Linux, FreeBSD, or Darwin operating systems. Processes Monitoring Why use the Processes Telegraf plugin?
