v0.7.1

• Fix: issue where certain metrics were not being collected due to library upgrade bug (#128, #130)

v0.7.0

• Feature: bbb_version metric (#124)
• Feature: bbb_unique_meetings_total and bbb_unique_breakout_rooms_total metrics (#69)
• Feature: bbb_meetings_participants_max metrics (#126)
• Change: remove client "FLASH" type from list (#125)
• Fix: value error due to thousands separator (#80)
• Misc: updated dependencies
  • certifi 2023.7.22 -> 2024.2.2
  • chardet 3.0.4 -> 5.2.0
  • idna 2.9 -> 3.6
  • prometheus-client 0.7.1 -> 0.20.0
  • urllib3 1.26.18 -> 2.2.1
  • xmltodict 0.12.0 -> 0.13.0

Notes:

• If using docker-compose on the same host as BBB, please add the following to your volumes section:

  volumes:
        - "/etc/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton-release:/etc/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton-release:ro"

  This is required to enable the bbb_version metric.

v0.6.1

Bug Fixes

• Solves a bug where the bbb-exporter server will crash when using BigBlueButton 2.6-rc3 (#118, #116)

v0.6.0

BigBlueButton-Exporter New Features

• New metric: bbb_meetings_participant_clients - #65

Grafana Dashboards

• Variables for datasource, job, node_exporter job, netdata job and network interface - #60
• Add storage utilization panel to all dashboards - #63
• Add participants origin panel to reflect new metric bbb_meetings_participant_clients to all dashboards

Documentation

• Installation instructions now suggest you move your Nginx configuration to /etc/bigbluebutton/nginx/monitoring.nginx - this way you won't have to manually patch the Nginx config when updating BigBlueButton - #47

v0.5.2

Bug Fixes

• Fix bug that would crash the exporter when using with Scalelite with no meetings #55

v0.5.1

Bug Fixes

• Exporter crashing when RECORDINGS_METRICS_READ_FROM_DISK was enabled and the directory (/var/bigbluebutton) was empty (#44)

Improvements

• Substantially reduced Docker image size (#45)

v0.5.0

This is a small release, only a single new feature that could be useful in some environments.

New feature(s)

• Added TLS_VERIFY environment variable - enable (default), disable or specify custom root & intermediate CA's, see docs for details.

v0.4.0

New features

• New metric bbb_recordings_unprocessed, requires for the exporter to be installed on the BigBlueButton server - see details (#12)

Improvements

• Substantial increases in scraping times by querying local disk for recordings metrics. Optimization needs to be manually turned on, see details and example docker-compose file (#12)

Other

• Removed unused and duplicate metric bbb_recordings_processed
• Updated Grafana dashboards with minor bugfixes and updates to panels to show new metrics

v0.3.0

New features

• New metrics:

  • bbb_meetings_participant_clients
  • bbb_room_participants_bucket
  • bbb_room_listeners_bucket
  • bbb_room_voice_participants_bucket
  • bbb_room_video_participants_bucket
  • bbb_exporter

• Extensive documentation website

• Add BIND_IP environment variable

• Systemd installation instructions

• Updated Grafana dashboards with new metrics

• Grafana dashboard for node_exporter

Bugfixes

• Fix $instance variable refresh in dashboards