Prometheus

Prometheus is Power your metrics and alerting with the leading open-source monitoring solution., used for Full Monitoring . An open-source monitoring system with a dimensional data model, flexible query language, efficient time series database and modern alerting approach.

Prepare

When referring to this document to use Prometheus, please read and ensure the following points:

• This application is installed by Websoft9 console.

• The purpose of this application complies with the apache2 open source license agreement.

• Configure the domain name or server security group opens external network ports for application access.

Getting started

Login Verification

1. Completed installation Prometheus at Websoft9 console, get the applicaiton's overview and access information from My Apps

2. Prometheus can be accessed without authentication.

   

3. Optional: If want to control access, please set it up through the Websoft9 Gateway

Integrate Grafana

Grafana is visual tool for Prometheus, detail refer to: GRAFANA SUPPORT FOR PROMETHEUS

Configuration options

• Configuration file in container (have mounted to server): /etc/prometheus/prometheus.yml
• Data collection method: Pull directly from datasource and Pushgateway to receive push data
• Basic Auth
• Connecting Alertmanager and Pushgateway: requires adding configuration files to implement the connection

Administer

Troubleshooting