---
description: "Telegraf plugin for collecting metrics from Hashicorp Nomad"
menu:
  telegraf_v1_ref:
    parent: input_plugins_reference
    name: Hashicorp Nomad
    identifier: input-nomad
tags: [Hashicorp Nomad, "input-plugins", "configuration", "server"]
introduced: "v1.22.0"
os_support: "freebsd, linux, macos, solaris, windows"
related:
  - /telegraf/v1/configure_plugins/
  - https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/tree/v1.36.1/plugins/inputs/nomad/README.md, Hashicorp Nomad Plugin Source
---

# Hashicorp Nomad Input Plugin

This plugin collects metrics from every [Nomad agent](https://www.nomadproject.io/) of the specified
cluster. Telegraf may be present in every node and connect to the agent locally.

**Introduced in:** Telegraf v1.22.0
**Tags:** server
**OS support:** all

[nomad]: https://www.nomadproject.io/

## Global configuration options <!-- @/docs/includes/plugin_config.md -->

In addition to the plugin-specific configuration settings, plugins support
additional global and plugin configuration settings. These settings are used to
modify metrics, tags, and field or create aliases and configure ordering, etc.
See the [CONFIGURATION.md](/telegraf/v1/configuration/#plugins) for more details.

[CONFIGURATION.md]: ../../../docs/CONFIGURATION.md#plugins

## Configuration

```toml @sample.conf
# Read metrics from the Nomad API
[[inputs.nomad]]
  ## URL for the Nomad agent
  # url = "http://127.0.0.1:4646"

  ## Set response_timeout (default 5 seconds)
  # response_timeout = "5s"

  ## Optional TLS Config
  # tls_ca = /path/to/cafile
  # tls_cert = /path/to/certfile
  # tls_key = /path/to/keyfile
```

## Metrics

Both Nomad servers and agents collect various metrics. For every details, please
have a look at [Nomad metrics](https://www.nomadproject.io/docs/operations/metrics) and [Nomad telemetry](https://www.nomadproject.io/docs/operations/telemetry)
ocumentation.

[metrics]: https://www.nomadproject.io/docs/operations/metrics
[telemetry]: https://www.nomadproject.io/docs/operations/telemetry

## Example Output

There is no predefined metric format, so output depends on plugin input.