PROMETHEUS-POSTGRES-EXPORTER(1) Prometheus PROMETHEUS-POSTGRES-EXPORTER(1)
NAME
prometheus-postgres-exporter - Prometheus exporter for PostgreSQL
SYNOPSIS
prometheus-postgres-exporter [<flags>]
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
-h, --help
Show context-sensitive help (also try --help-long and --help-
man).
--collector.database
Enable the database collector (default: enabled).
--collector.database_wraparound
Enable the database_wraparound collector (default: disabled).
--collector.locks
Enable the locks collector (default: enabled).
--collector.long_running_transactions
Enable the long_running_transactions collector (default: dis-
abled).
--collector.postmaster
Enable the postmaster collector (default: disabled).
--collector.process_idle
Enable the process_idle collector (default: disabled).
--collector.replication
Enable the replication collector (default: enabled).
--collector.replication_slot
Enable the replication_slot collector (default: enabled).
--collector.roles
Enable the roles collector (default: enabled).
--collector.stat_activity_autovacuum
Enable the stat_activity_autovacuum collector (default: dis-
abled).
--collector.stat_bgwriter
Enable the stat_bgwriter collector (default: enabled).
--collector.stat_checkpointer
Enable the stat_checkpointer collector (default: disabled).
--collector.stat_database
Enable the stat_database collector (default: enabled).
--collector.stat_statements
Enable the stat_statements collector (default: disabled).
--collector.stat_user_tables
Enable the stat_user_tables collector (default: enabled).
--collector.stat_wal_receiver
Enable the stat_wal_receiver collector (default: disabled).
--collector.statio_user_indexes
Enable the statio_user_indexes collector (default: disabled).
--collector.statio_user_tables
Enable the statio_user_tables collector (default: enabled).
--collector.wal
Enable the wal collector (default: enabled).
--collector.xlog_location
Enable the xlog_location collector (default: disabled).
--config.file
Postgres exporter configuration file.
--web.systemd-socket
Use systemd socket activation listeners instead of port listeners
(Linux only).
--web.listen-address=:9187
Addresses on which to expose metrics and web interface. Repeat-
able for multiple addresses. Examples: `:9100` or `[::1]:9100`
for http, `vsock://:9100` for vsock
--web.config.file
Path to configuration file that can enable TLS or authentication.
See: https://github.com/prometheus/exporter-toolkit/blob/mas-
ter/docs/web-configuration.md
--web.telemetry-path
Path under which to expose metrics.
--disable-default-metrics
Do not include default metrics.
--disable-settings-metrics
Do not include pg_settings metrics.
--auto-discover-databases
Whether to discover the databases on a server dynamically. (DEP-
RECATED)
--extend.query-path
Path to custom queries to run. (DEPRECATED)
--dumpmaps
Do not run, simply dump the maps.
--constantLabels
A list of label=value separated by comma(,). (DEPRECATED)
--exclude-databases
A list of databases to remove when autoDiscoverDatabases is en-
abled (DEPRECATED)
--include-databases
A list of databases to include when autoDiscoverDatabases is en-
abled (DEPRECATED)
--metric-prefix
A metric prefix can be used to have non-default (not "pg") pre-
fixes for each of the metrics
--version
Show application version.
--log.level=info
Only log messages with the given severity or above. One of: [de-
bug, info, warn, error]
--log.format=logfmt
Output format of log messages. One of: [logfmt, json]
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