NAME

       prometheus - The Prometheus monitoring server

SYNOPSIS

       prometheus [<flags>]

DESCRIPTION

       The Prometheus monitoring server

OPTIONS

       -h, --help
              Show context-sensitive help (also try --help-long and --help-man).

       --version
              Show application version.

       --config.file="/etc/prometheus/prometheus.yml"
              Prometheus configuration file path.

       --web.listen-address="0.0.0.0:9090"
              Address to listen on for UI, API, and telemetry.

       --web.read-timeout=5m
              Maximum duration before timing out read of the request, and closing idle connections.

       --web.max-connections=512
              Maximum number of simultaneous connections.

       --web.external-url=<URL>
              The URL under which Prometheus is externally reachable (for example, if Prometheus is served via a
              reverse  proxy). Used for generating relative and absolute links back to Prometheus itself. If the
              URL has a path portion, it will be used to prefix all HTTP  endpoints  served  by  Prometheus.  If
              omitted, relevant URL components will be derived automatically.

       --web.route-prefix=<path>
              Prefix for the internal routes of web endpoints. Defaults to path of --web.external-url.

       --web.local-assets="/usr/share/prometheus/web/"
              Path to static asset/templates directory.

       --web.user-assets=<path>
              Path to static asset directory, available at /user.

       --web.enable-lifecycle
              Enable shutdown and reload via HTTP request.

       --web.enable-admin-api
              Enables API endpoints for admin control actions.

       --web.console.templates="/etc/prometheus/consoles"
              Path to the console template directory, available at /consoles.

       --web.console.libraries="/etc/prometheus/console_libraries"
              Path to the console library directory.

       --storage.tsdb.path="/var/lib/prometheus/metrics2/"
              Base path for metrics storage.

       --storage.tsdb.retention=15d
              How long to retain samples in the storage.

       --storage.tsdb.no-lockfile
              Do not create lockfile in data directory.

       --alertmanager.notification-queue-capacity=10000
              The capacity of the queue for pending alert manager notifications.

       --alertmanager.timeout=10s
              Timeout for sending alerts to Alertmanager.

       --query.lookback-delta=5m
              The delta difference allowed for retrieving metrics during expression evaluations.

       --query.timeout=2m
              Maximum time a query may take before being aborted.

       --query.max-concurrency=20
              Maximum number of queries executed concurrently.

       --log.level=info
              Only log messages with the given severity or above. One of: [debug, info, warn, error]

version                                            prometheus,                                     prometheus(1)