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| author |  Chris O'Haver <cohaver@infoblox.com>
| 2022-02-09 13:52:18 -0500 |
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| committer |  GitHub <noreply@github.com>
| 2022-02-09 13:52:18 -0500 |
| commit | daace983522d1bb8b1a4ff99cd545e6b5599fbf3 (patch) | |
| tree | 144f9157260e0ab4f4fb1cf35f6ee5e5cee22e11 | |
| parent | b0edae07f1b1b3a0e785c3731cc24c43c2a35210 (diff) | |
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plugin/metrics: Acknowledge other stats exported in README (#5172)
* mention default go stats and other plugin stats in README
Signed-off-by: Chris O'Haver <cohaver@infoblox.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | plugin/metrics/README.md | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/plugin/metrics/README.md b/plugin/metrics/README.md index 75c20bde9..dade9d752 100644 --- a/plugin/metrics/README.md +++ b/plugin/metrics/README.md @@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ With *prometheus* you export metrics from CoreDNS and any plugin that has them. The default location for the metrics is `localhost:9153`. The metrics path is fixed to `/metrics`. -The following metrics are exported: + +In addition to the default Go metrics exported by the [Prometheus Go client](https://prometheus.io/docs/guides/go-application/), +the following metrics are exported: * `coredns_build_info{version, revision, goversion}` - info about CoreDNS itself. * `coredns_panics_total{}` - total number of panics. @@ -38,6 +40,9 @@ Extra labels used are: If monitoring is enabled, queries that do not enter the plugin chain are exported under the fake name "dropped" (without a closing dot - this is never a valid domain name). +Other plugins may export additional stats when the _prometheus_ plugin is enabled. Those stats are documented in each +plugin's README. + This plugin can only be used once per Server Block. ## Syntax |