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Prometheus module

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Prometheus module

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This module periodically scrapes metrics from Prometheus exporters.

Dashboard

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The Prometheus module comes with a predefined dashboard for Prometheus specific stats. For example:

metricbeat prometheus overview

Example configuration

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The Prometheus module supports the standard configuration options that are described in Modules. Here is an example configuration:

metricbeat.modules:
- module: prometheus
  period: 10s
  hosts: ["localhost:9090"]
  metrics_path: /metrics
  #username: "user"
  #password: "secret"

  # This can be used for service account based authorization:
  #bearer_token_file: /var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount/token
  #ssl.certificate_authorities:
  #  - /var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount/service-ca.crt

This module supports TLS connections when using ssl config field, as described in SSL. It also supports the options described in Standard HTTP config options.

Metricsets

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The following metricsets are available:

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