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Dears My telegraf suddenly stopped working.

● telegraf.service - The plugin-driven server agent for reporting metrics into InfluxDB
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/telegraf.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Mon 2020-02-10 10:24:57 +03; 3min 28s ago
Docs: GitHub - influxdata/telegraf: The plugin-driven server agent for collecting & reporting metrics.
Process: 1830 ExecStart=/usr/bin/telegraf -config /etc/telegraf/telegraf.conf -config-directory /etc/telegraf/telegraf.d $TELEGRAF_OPTS (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
Main PID: 1830 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)

فبراير 10 10:24:57 danish-PowerEdge-1950 systemd[1]: telegraf.service: Service hold-off time over, scheduling restart.
فبراير 10 10:24:57 danish-PowerEdge-1950 systemd[1]: telegraf.service: Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 5.
فبراير 10 10:24:57 danish-PowerEdge-1950 systemd[1]: Stopped The plugin-driven server agent for reporting metrics into InfluxDB.
فبراير 10 10:24:57 danish-PowerEdge-1950 systemd[1]: telegraf.service: Start request repeated too quickly.
فبراير 10 10:24:57 danish-PowerEdge-1950 systemd[1]: telegraf.service: Failed with result ‘exit-code’.
فبراير 10 10:24:57 danish-PowerEdge-1950 systemd[1]: Failed to start The plugin-driven server agent for reporting metrics into InfluxDB.
فبراير 10 10:24:58 danish-PowerEdge-1950 systemd[1]: telegraf.service: Start request repeated too quickly.
فبراير 10 10:24:58 danish-PowerEdge-1950 systemd[1]: telegraf.service: Failed with result ‘exit-code’.
فبراير 10 10:24:58 danish-PowerEdge-1950 systemd[1]: Failed to start The plugin-driven server agent for reporting metrics into InfluxDB.
root@danish-PowerEdge-1950:/etc/telegraf/telegraf.d#

What are the possible issues and how to fix it?

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Hi

There’s no logging better to help. Can you please run the following and reply with the errors? Thanks

systemctl stop telegraf
telegraf -debug

This stops systemd from trying to run it and then allows you to run it manually

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hi Thanks for reply, its fixed

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Hi i got the same error message and here is the intended output:

Apr 16 20:44:21 vldrocaap12 systemd[1]: Failed to start The plugin-driven server agent for reporting metrics into InfluxDB.
Apr 16 20:44:21 vldrocaap12 systemd[1]: Unit telegraf.service entered failed state.
Apr 16 20:44:21 vldrocaap12 systemd[1]: telegraf.service failed.
May 13 11:30:13 vldrocaap12 systemd[1]: Started The plugin-driven server agent for reporting metrics into InfluxDB.
May 13 11:30:13 vldrocaap12 systemd[1]: telegraf.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
May 13 11:30:13 vldrocaap12 systemd[1]: Unit telegraf.service entered failed state.
Warning!! You are in Disaster Recovery Environment!!..BE ALERT!!
DR-SERVER[root@vldrocaap12:/root]

telegraf -debug

2020/05/13 12:17:38 I! Using config file: /etc/telegraf/telegraf.conf
2020-05-13T04:17:38Z D! Attempting connection to output: influxdb
2020-05-13T04:17:38Z D! Successfully connected to output: influxdb
2020-05-13T04:17:38Z I! Starting Telegraf (version 1.3.5)
2020-05-13T04:17:38Z I! Loaded outputs: influxdb
2020-05-13T04:17:38Z I! Loaded inputs: inputs.cpu inputs.mem inputs.processes inputs.system inputs.sysstat inputs.disk inputs.diskio inputs.kernel inputs.swap
2020-05-13T04:17:38Z I! Tags enabled: host=vldrocaap12
2020-05-13T04:17:38Z I! Agent Config: Interval:2m0s, Quiet:false, Hostname:“vldrocaap12”, Flush Interval:10s

2020-05-13T04:18:10Z D! Output [influxdb] buffer fullness: 47 / 10000 metrics.
2020-05-13T04:18:10Z D! Output [influxdb] wrote batch of 47 metrics in 10.148433ms
2020-05-13T04:18:20Z D! Output [influxdb] buffer fullness: 0 / 10000 metrics.
2020-05-13T04:18:30Z D! Output [influxdb] buffer fullness: 0 / 10000 metrics.
2020-05-13T04:18:40Z D! Output [influxdb] buffer fullness: 0 / 10000 metrics.
2020-05-13T04:18:50Z D! Output [influxdb] buffer fullness: 0 / 10000 metrics.
2020-05-13T04:19:00Z D! Output [influxdb] buffer fullness: 0 / 10000 metrics.
2020-05-13T04:19:10Z D! Output [influxdb] buffer fullness: 0 / 10000 metrics.
2020-05-13T04:19:20Z D! Output [influxdb] buffer fullness: 0 / 10000 metrics.
2020-05-13T04:19:30Z D! Output [influxdb] buffer fullness: 0 / 10000 metrics.
2020-05-13T04:19:40Z D! Output [influxdb] buffer fullness: 0 / 10000 metrics.
2020-05-13T04:19:50Z D! Output [influxdb] buffer fullness: 0 / 10000 metrics.
2020-05-13T04:20:00Z D! Output [influxdb] buffer fullness: 58 / 10000 metrics.
2020-05-13T04:20:01Z D! Output [influxdb] wrote batch of 58 metrics in 713.056587ms
2020-05-13T04:20:10Z D! Output [influxdb] buffer fullness: 0 / 10000 metrics.
2020-05-13T04:20:20Z D! Output [influxdb] buffer fullness: 0 / 10000 metrics.

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how did you solve this i am getting the same error

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I was also getting same issue, During copy paste text are not aligned, So try to type is manually.