diff --git a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/_index.md b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/_index.md index 07347c25a..ea5086c02 100644 --- a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/_index.md +++ b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/_index.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- title: Guides for Chronograf -description: The Chronograf guides discuss dashboards, monitoring InfluxDB Enterprise clusters, Kapacitor alerts and event handlers, template variables, visualization types, and TICKscript editing/logging. +description: Find step-by-step instructions for using Chronograf's features. menu: chronograf_1_8: name: Guides diff --git a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/advanced-kapacitor.md b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/advanced-kapacitor.md index 38c982745..746b905f5 100644 --- a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/advanced-kapacitor.md +++ b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/advanced-kapacitor.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- title: Advanced Kapacitor usage -description: Learn how Kapacitor can be used with Chronograf for alert history and TICKscript management. +description: Use Kapacitor with Chronograf for alert history and TICKscript management. menu: chronograf_1_8: weight: 100 diff --git a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/analyzing-logs.md b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/analyzing-logs.md index f56d87bc0..6d0eef60d 100644 --- a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/analyzing-logs.md +++ b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/analyzing-logs.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- -title: Analyzing logs with Chronograf -description: View, search, filter, visualize, and analyze log information using Chronograf and InfluxDB. +title: Analyze logs with Chronograf +description: Analyze log information using Chronograf. menu: chronograf_1_8: weight: 120 diff --git a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/annotations.md b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/annotations.md index d0d300fc6..c01526cb5 100644 --- a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/annotations.md +++ b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/annotations.md @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ --- -title: Using annotations in Chronograf views -description: Annotations provide contextual information by adding explanatory notes or comments to Chronograf graph views and charts in the user interface and dashboards. +title: Use annotations in Chronograf views +description: Add contextual information to Chronograf dashboards with annotations. menu: chronograf_1_8: - name: Using annotations + name: Use annotations weight: 50 parent: Guides --- diff --git a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/cloning-in-ui.md b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/cloning-in-ui.md index ea94831f5..2f2e2b9fa 100644 --- a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/cloning-in-ui.md +++ b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/cloning-in-ui.md @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ --- -title: Cloning dashboards and cells +title: Clone dashboards and cells description: Dashboards and their cells can be cloned, or copied, to be used as templates for easily creating new dashboards and cells. menu: chronograf_1_8: diff --git a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/configuring-alert-endpoints.md b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/configuring-alert-endpoints.md index a9f77d360..b378f41e2 100644 --- a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/configuring-alert-endpoints.md +++ b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/configuring-alert-endpoints.md @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ --- -title: Configuring Chronograf alert endpoints +title: Configure Chronograf alert endpoints aliases: - /chronograf/v1.8/guides/configure-kapacitor-event-handlers/ -description: Use Chronograf alert endpoints to send alert messages using Chronograf support for Alerta, Exec, HipChat, HTTP/Post, Kafka, Log, OpsGenie, PagerDuty, Sensu, Slack, SMTP/email, Talk, Telegram, TCP, and VictorOps. +description: Use Chronograf alert endpoints to send alert messages. menu: chronograf_1_8: - name: Configuring alert endpoints + name: Configure alert endpoints weight: 70 parent: Guides --- diff --git a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/create-a-dashboard.md b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/create-a-dashboard.md index 98570ee80..dcfbc8634 100644 --- a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/create-a-dashboard.md +++ b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/create-a-dashboard.md @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ --- -title: Creating Chronograf dashboards -description: This tutorial guides you quickly through the essential steps required to create custom Chronograf dashboards for use with InfluxDB and the InfluxData Platform. +title: Create Chronograf dashboards +description: Create custom Chronograf dashboards to visualize your data. menu: chronograf_1_8: - name: Creating dashboards + name: Create dashboards weight: 30 parent: Guides --- diff --git a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/create-alert-rules.md b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/create-alert-rules.md index 396da67bf..43b6aab3d 100644 --- a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/create-alert-rules.md +++ b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/create-alert-rules.md @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ --- -title: Creating Chronograf alert rules -description: Creating Chronograf alert rules, specifying time series data and thresholds. Example sends alerts to a Slack channel. +title: Create Chronograf alert rules +description: Create Kapacitor alert rules in the Chronograf UI. aliases: - /chronograf/v1.8/guides/create-a-kapacitor-alert/ menu: chronograf_1_8: - name: Creating alert rules + name: Create alert rules weight: 60 parent: Guides --- diff --git a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/dashboard-template-variables.md b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/dashboard-template-variables.md index 0365bf458..0b617e032 100644 --- a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/dashboard-template-variables.md +++ b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/dashboard-template-variables.md @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ --- -title: Using dashboard template variables -description: Chronograf dashboards support template variables that let you modify queries through simple user interactions. Variable types include databases, measurements, field keys, tag keys, tag values, comma-separated values (CSV), maps, custom meta queries, and text. +title: Use dashboard template variables +description: Dashboard variables allow you to alter specific components of cells' queries +without having to edit the queries, making it easy to interact with your dashboard cells and explore your data. aliases: - /chronograf/v1.8/introduction/templating/ - /chronograf/v1.8/templating/ @@ -319,8 +320,8 @@ conflict with existing URL query parameters. `:upper:` `:lower:` `:zoomedUpper:` -`:zoomedLower:` -`refreshRate:` +`:zoomedLower:` +`refreshRate:` ## Advanced template variable usage diff --git a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/live_leaderboard.md b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/live_leaderboard.md index bdca51e45..df53609af 100644 --- a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/live_leaderboard.md +++ b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/live_leaderboard.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- -title: Creating a live leaderboard for game scores -description: Tutorial on using Chronograf to build a leaderboard for gamers to be able to see player scores in realtime. Historical data is also available for post-game analysis. +title: Create a live leaderboard for game scores +description: This examples uses Chronograf to build a leaderboard for gamers to be able to see player scores in realtime. menu: chronograf_1_8: name: Live leaderboard of game scores diff --git a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/monitoring-influxenterprise-clusters.md b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/monitoring-influxenterprise-clusters.md index 4a314626b..98d5fa976 100644 --- a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/monitoring-influxenterprise-clusters.md +++ b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/monitoring-influxenterprise-clusters.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- -title: Monitoring InfluxDB Enterprise clusters -description: Use Chronograf dashboards with an InfluxDB OSS server to measure and monitor InfluxDB Enterprise cluster data nodes using Telegraf output plugins and input plugins. +title: Monitor InfluxDB Enterprise clusters +description: Use Chronograf dashboards with an InfluxDB OSS server to measure and monitor InfluxDB Enterprise clusters. aliases: - /chronograf/v1.8/guides/monitor-an-influxenterprise-cluster/ menu: diff --git a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/presentation-mode.md b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/presentation-mode.md index adda52076..d77bdbcd9 100644 --- a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/presentation-mode.md +++ b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/presentation-mode.md @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ --- -title: Viewing Chronograf dashboards in presentation mode +title: View Chronograf dashboards in presentation mode description: View dashboards in full screen using presentation mode. menu: chronograf_1_8: - name: Viewing dashboards in presentation mode + name: View dashboards in presentation mode weight: 130 parent: Guides --- diff --git a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/querying-data.md b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/querying-data.md index e72730c00..3700b271b 100644 --- a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/querying-data.md +++ b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/querying-data.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Explore data in Chronograf description: Query and visualize data in the Data Explorer. menu: chronograf_1_8: - name: Exploring data in Chronograf + name: Explore data in Chronograf weight: 130 parent: Guides --- @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ To open the **Data Explorer**, click the **Explore** icon in the navigation bar: - In the upper-right corner of the page, select the time to view metrics and events by clicking one of the following: - **UTC** for Coordinated Universal Time - - **Local** for the local time reported by your browser + - **Local** for the local time reported by your browser > **Note:** If your organization spans multiple time zones, we recommend using UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) to ensure that everyone sees metrics and events for the same time. diff --git a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/tickscript-logging.md b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/tickscript-logging.md index d8a1b749b..ebb292d84 100644 --- a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/tickscript-logging.md +++ b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/tickscript-logging.md @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ --- -title: Editing TICKscripts in Chronograf +title: Edit TICKscripts in Chronograf description: Editing and viewing TICKscript logs in Chronograf menu: chronograf_1_8: @@ -10,6 +10,5 @@ menu: TICKscript logs data to a log file for debugging purposes. Notes: - * TICKscript logs data to a log file for debugging purposes. We have a bunch of hosts which post data to an external endpoint. the payload is logged before being sent. A feature to show the list of hosts , and an ability to see the logs for each of them. diff --git a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/using-precreated-dashboards.md b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/using-precreated-dashboards.md index 8b0015f4b..8486c6700 100644 --- a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/using-precreated-dashboards.md +++ b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/using-precreated-dashboards.md @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ --- -title: Using pre-created dashboards in Chronograf -description: Preconfigured dashboards can quickly be used to display metrics for popular applications, including Apache, Consul, Docker, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, Mesos, MySQL, NGINX, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, Redis, and more +title: Use pre-created dashboards in Chronograf +description: Use preconfigured dashboards in Chronograf to display metrics for popular third-party applications. menu: chronograf_1_8: - name: Using pre-created dashboards + name: Use pre-created dashboards weight: 10 parent: Guides --- diff --git a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/visualization-types.md b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/visualization-types.md index 1ad125bd8..d38b3532b 100644 --- a/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/visualization-types.md +++ b/content/chronograf/v1.8/guides/visualization-types.md @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ --- title: Visualization types in Chronograf -descriptions: Chronograf dashboards and views support graphs and other visualization types, including line graphs, stacked graphs, step-plot graphs, single statistics, bar graphs, gauges, and tables. +descriptions: Chronograf provides multiple visualization types to visualize your data in +a format that makes to the most sense for your use case. Use to available customization +options to customize each visualization. menu: chronograf_1_8: name: Visualization types @@ -8,7 +10,7 @@ menu: parent: Guides --- -Chronograf's dashboard views support the following visualization types, which can be selected in the **Visualization Type** selection view of the [Data Explorer](/chronograf/latest/querying-data) . +Chronograf's dashboard views support the following visualization types, which can be selected in the **Visualization Type** selection view of the [Data Explorer](/chronograf/latest/querying-data) . [Visualization Type selector](/img/chronograf/1-6-viz-types-selector.png)