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| author | Vladimir Kobal <vlad@prokk.net> | 2020-05-18 19:03:06 +0300 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2020-05-18 19:03:06 +0300 |
| commit | 06ffc8f9f5c3f71aa39b4cef516773bca736859d (patch) | |
| tree | 72e778566f5f25a85ab3f1044282f0e2bd40dc69 /exporting/prometheus | |
| parent | 140734ab3fff26fbd84dfd8194887494239755bc (diff) | |
Update the exporting documentation (#9066)
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| -rw-r--r-- | exporting/prometheus/README.md | 17 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/exporting/prometheus/README.md b/exporting/prometheus/README.md index 678bfe6e5a..ed24705a1f 100644 --- a/exporting/prometheus/README.md +++ b/exporting/prometheus/README.md @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +<!-- +title: "Export metrics to Prometheus" +description: "Export Netdata metrics to Prometheus for archiving and further analysis." +custom_edit_url: https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/exporting/prometheus/README.md +sidebar_label: Using Netdata with Prometheus +--> + # Using Netdata with Prometheus > IMPORTANT: the format Netdata sends metrics to Prometheus has changed since Netdata v1.7. The new Prometheus exporting @@ -13,7 +20,7 @@ are starting at a fresh ubuntu shell (whether you'd like to follow along in a VM ### Installing Netdata -There are number of ways to install Netdata according to [Installation](../../packaging/installer/). The suggested way +There are number of ways to install Netdata according to [Installation](/packaging/installer/README.md). The suggested way of installing the latest Netdata and keep it upgrade automatically. Using one line installation: ```sh @@ -390,10 +397,10 @@ names are human friendly labels (also unique). Most charts and metrics have the same ID and name, but in several cases they are different: disks with device-mapper, interrupts, QoS classes, statsd synthetic charts, etc. -The default is controlled in `netdata.conf`: +The default is controlled in `exporting.conf`: ```conf -[backend] +[prometheus:exporter] send names instead of ids = yes | no ``` @@ -407,7 +414,7 @@ You can overwrite it from Prometheus, by appending to the URL: Netdata can filter the metrics it sends to Prometheus with this setting: ```conf -[backend] +[prometheus:exporter] send charts matching = * ``` @@ -422,7 +429,7 @@ is used. Netdata sends all metrics prefixed with `netdata_`. You can change this in `netdata.conf`, like this: ```conf -[backend] +[prometheus:exporter] prefix = netdata ``` |