eck-metricbeat.yml

---
apiVersion: beat.k8s.elastic.co/v1beta1
kind: Beat
metadata:
  name: k8s-eck-metricbeat
spec:
  type: metricbeat
  version: 8.8.2
  elasticsearchRef:
    name: k8s-eck
  kibanaRef:
    name: k8s-eck-kibana
  config:
    metricbeat:
      autodiscover:
        providers:
        - hints:
            default_config: {}
            enabled: "true"
          node: ${NODE_NAME}
          type: kubernetes
      modules:
      - module: system
        period: 10s
        metricsets:
        - cpu
        - load
        - memory
        - network
        - process
        - process_summary
        process:
          include_top_n:
            by_cpu: 5
            by_memory: 5
        processes:
        - .*
      - module: system
        period: 1m
        metricsets:
        - filesystem
        - fsstat
        processors:
        - drop_event:
            when:
              regexp:
                system:
                  filesystem:
                    mount_point: ^/(sys|cgroup|proc|dev|etc|host|lib)($|/)
      - module: kubernetes
        period: 10s
        node: ${NODE_NAME}
        hosts:
        - https://${NODE_NAME}:10250
        bearer_token_file: /var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount/token
        ssl:
          verification_mode: none
        metricsets:
        - node
        - system
        - pod
        - container
        - volume
    processors:
    - add_cloud_metadata: {}
    - add_host_metadata: {}
  daemonSet:
    podTemplate:
      spec:
        serviceAccountName: metricbeat
        automountServiceAccountToken: true # some older Beat versions are depending on this settings presence in k8s context
        containers:
        - args:
          - -e
          - -c
          - /etc/beat.yml
          - -system.hostfs=/hostfs
          name: metricbeat
          volumeMounts:
          - mountPath: /hostfs/sys/fs/cgroup
            name: cgroup
          - mountPath: /var/run/docker.sock
            name: dockersock
          - mountPath: /hostfs/proc
            name: proc
          env:
          - name: NODE_NAME
            valueFrom:
              fieldRef:
                fieldPath: spec.nodeName
        dnsPolicy: ClusterFirstWithHostNet
        hostNetwork: true # Allows to provide richer host metadata
        securityContext:
          runAsUser: 0
        terminationGracePeriodSeconds: 30
        volumes:
        - hostPath:
            path: /sys/fs/cgroup
          name: cgroup
        - hostPath:
            path: /var/run/docker.sock
          name: dockersock
        - hostPath:
            path: /proc
          name: proc
---
# permissions needed for metricbeat
# source: https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/metricbeat/current/metricbeat-module-kubernetes.html
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
kind: ClusterRole
metadata:
  name: metricbeat
  namespace: default
rules:
- apiGroups:
  - ""
  resources:
  - nodes
  - namespaces
  - events
  - pods
  verbs:
  - get
  - list
  - watch
- apiGroups:
  - "extensions"
  resources:
  - replicasets
  verbs:
  - get
  - list
  - watch
- apiGroups:
  - apps
  resources:
  - statefulsets
  - deployments
  - replicasets
  verbs:
  - get
  - list
  - watch
- apiGroups:
  - ""
  resources:
  - nodes/stats
  verbs:
  - get
- nonResourceURLs:
  - /metrics
  verbs:
  - get
---
apiVersion: v1
kind: ServiceAccount
metadata:
  name: metricbeat
  namespace: default
---
apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
kind: ClusterRoleBinding
metadata:
  name: metricbeat
  namespace: default
subjects:
- kind: ServiceAccount
  name: metricbeat
  namespace: default
roleRef:
  kind: ClusterRole
  name: metricbeat
  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io