--- - name: Diagnose VictoriaMetrics installation hosts: 192.168.0.104 become: yes tasks: - name: Check VictoriaMetrics service status shell: | systemctl status victoria-metrics --no-pager journalctl -u victoria-metrics --no-pager -n 20 register: service_info - name: Show service status debug: var: service_info.stdout_lines - name: Check if port is listening shell: | netstat -tlnp | grep :8428 || ss -tlnp | grep :8428 || echo "Port 8428 not listening" ps aux | grep victoria-metrics | grep -v grep || echo "VictoriaMetrics process not found" register: port_check - name: Show port check debug: var: port_check.stdout_lines - name: Check binary exists and is executable stat: path: /usr/local/bin/victoria-metrics-prod register: binary_stat - name: Show binary info debug: var: binary_stat - name: Try to run VictoriaMetrics manually shell: | timeout 5 /usr/local/bin/victoria-metrics-prod --help || echo "Binary help not working" register: manual_test - name: Show manual test result debug: var: manual_test.stdout_lines