From 9c14c2b5610956f4daa4c472929ccaa2b6b6ae22 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Paul=20T=C3=B6tterman?= <ptman@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 12:48:37 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Add some documentation for using the dashboard

---
 contrib/grafana/README.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 contrib/grafana/README.md

diff --git a/contrib/grafana/README.md b/contrib/grafana/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6a6cc0bed4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contrib/grafana/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# Using the Synapse Grafana dashboard
+
+0. Set up Prometheus and Grafana. Out of scope for this readme. Useful documentation about using Grafana with Prometheus: http://docs.grafana.org/features/datasources/prometheus/
+1. Have your Prometheus scrape your Synapse. https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/blob/master/docs/metrics-howto.rst
+2. Import dashboard into Grafana. Download `synapse.json`. Import it to Grafana and select the correct Prometheus datasource. http://docs.grafana.org/reference/export_import/
+3. Set up additional recording rules
-- 
GitLab