How to Install Netdata on Ubuntu 22.04

Install Netdata on Ubuntu 22.04

In this article, we will have explained the necessary steps to install Netdata on Ubuntu 22.04. Before continuing with this tutorial, make sure you are logged in as a user with sudo privileges. All the commands in this tutorial should be run as a non-root user.

Netdata Monitoring tool is an open-source that is helpful for troubleshooting real-time issues. It monitors processes such as memory, CPU utilization, disk input/output, network bandwidth, system applications, and MySQL database among other system real-time metrics. It supports Linux, macOS, and FreeBSD.

Prerequisite:

  • Operating System with Ubuntu 22.04
  • Server IPv4 Address with Superuser Privileges (Root Access)
  • Gnome Terminal for Linux Desktop
  • PuTTy SSH client for Windows or macOS
  • Powershell for Windows 10/11
  • Familiar with APT Commands

Install Netdata on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

Step 1. First, before you start installing any package on your Ubuntu server, we always recommend making sure that all system packages are updated.

sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
sudo apt install software-properties-common apt-transport-https wget

Step 2. Install Netdata on Ubuntu Linux.

Installing Netdata on your Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy Jellyfish system is straightforward, you can install Netdata using the following command:

sudo apt install netdata

Once Netdata installation is complete, start its service using the following systemctl command:

sudo systemctl start netdata
sudo systemctl enable netdata

Step 3. Setup Firewall.

Netdata is running on port 19999, you need to make Netdata accessible on your server’s IP address:

sudo ufw allow 19999/tcp
sudo ufw reload

Step 4. Access Netdata Web UI.

We are going to access Netdata from a web browser. Therefore, open a web browser and browse the URL http://your-ip-address:19999. This should land you on the beautiful various system metrics NetData dashboard.

Install Netdata on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

That’s all you need to do to install Netdata on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Jammy Jellyfish. I hope you find this quick tip helpful. For further reading on the installation Netdata monitoring tool please refer to their official knowledge base. I hope this article was helpful to you. If you find it useful, don’t forget to share it with your friend and family. Also, if you have any questions, please feel free to ask in the comments section. We are always there to assist you.