Environment data source
The Environment data source is a plugin for Grafana that returns environment variables to display on your dashboard or use as Variables in your code.
Requirements​
- Environment data source 4.X requires Grafana 10 or Grafana 11.
- Environment data source 3.X requires Grafana 9 or Grafana 10.
- Environment data source 2.X requires Grafana 8.5 or Grafana 9.
- Environment data source 1.X requires Grafana 8.
Getting Started​
Environment data source is not included in the Grafana Catalog. It can be installed directly from GitHub.
Signed version​
Signed to http://localhost:3000/ version can be used behind the proxy server (NGINX).
grafana cli --pluginUrl https://github.com/VolkovLabs/volkovlabs-env-datasource/releases/download/v4.1.0/volkovlabs-env-datasource-4.1.0.zip plugins install volkovlabs-env-datasource
Unsigned version​
Can be used with any Grafana instance. Requires to add the environment data source to the allowed unsigned plugin configuration.
grafana cli --pluginUrl https://github.com/VolkovLabs/volkovlabs-env-datasource/releases/download/v4.1.0/volkovlabs-env-datasource-4.1.0.unsigned.zip plugins install volkovlabs-env-datasource
Highlights​
- Returns Environment Variables.
- Allows filtering unnecessary or secured variables using Regex.
- Supports Dashboard Variables.
Tutorial​
The topic of variables in Grafana has generated a myriad of questions lately. We created this video to structure the subject and speed up the learning curve for Grafana enthusiasts.
Documentation​
| Section | Description |
|---|---|
| Deployment | Explains deployment options for the data source. |
| Features | Demonstrates data source features. |
| Provisioning | Demonstrates how to automatically provision the data Source. |
| Release Notes | Stay up to date with the latest features and updates. |
License​
Apache License Version 2.0, see LICENSE.
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