NAME

       promtool - Tooling for the Prometheus monitoring system

SYNOPSIS

       promtool [<flags>] <command> [<args> ...]

DESCRIPTION

       Tooling for the Prometheus monitoring system.

OPTIONS

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

       --version
              Show application version.

       --enable-feature=
              Comma   separated   feature   names   to   enable   (only   PromQL   related).  See
              https://prometheus.io/docs/prometheus/latest/feature_flags/  for  the  options  and
              more details.

COMMANDS

   help [<command>...]
       Show help.

   check config <config-files>...
       Check if the config files are valid or not.

   check web-config <web-config-files>...
       Check if the web config files are valid or not.

   check rules <rule-files>...
       Check if the rule files are valid or not.

   check metrics
       Pass Prometheus metrics over stdin to lint them for consistency and correctness.

       examples:

       $ cat metrics.prom | promtool check metrics

       $ curl -s http://localhost:9090/metrics | promtool check metrics

   query instant [<flags>] <server> <expr>
       Run instant query.

       --time=TIME
              Query evaluation time (RFC3339 or Unix timestamp).

   query range [<flags>] <server> <expr>
       Run range query.

       --header=HEADER
              Extra headers to send to server.

       --start=START
              Query range start time (RFC3339 or Unix timestamp).

       --end=END
              Query range end time (RFC3339 or Unix timestamp).

       --step=STEP
              Query step size (duration).

   query series --match=MATCH [<flags>] <server>
       Run series query.

       --match=MATCH
              Series selector. Can be specified multiple times.

       --start=START
              Start time (RFC3339 or Unix timestamp).

       --end=END
              End time (RFC3339 or Unix timestamp).

   query labels [<flags>] <server> <name>
       Run labels query.

       --start=START
              Start time (RFC3339 or Unix timestamp).

       --end=END
              End time (RFC3339 or Unix timestamp).

   debug pprof <server>
       Fetch profiling debug information.

   debug metrics <server>
       Fetch metrics debug information.

   debug all <server>
       Fetch all debug information.

   test rules <test-rule-file>...
       Unit tests for rules.

   tsdb bench write [<flags>] [<file*>]
       Run a write performance benchmark.

       --out="benchout"
              Set the output path.

       --metrics=10000
              Number of metrics to read.

       --scrapes=3000
              Number of scrapes to simulate.

   tsdb analyze [<flags>] [<db path*>] [<block id>]
       Analyze churn, label pair cardinality and compaction efficiency.

       --limit=20
              How many items to show in each list.

       --extended
              Run extended analysis.

   tsdb list [<flags>] [<db path*>]
       List tsdb blocks.

       -r, --human-readable
              Print human readable values.

   tsdb dump [<flags>] [<db path*>]
       Dump samples from a TSDB.

       --min-time=-9223372036854775808
              Minimum timestamp to dump.

       --max-time=9223372036854775807
              Maximum timestamp to dump.

   tsdb create-blocks-from openmetrics <input file> [<output directory*>]
       Import samples from OpenMetrics input and produce TSDB blocks. Please refer to the storage
       docs for more details.

   tsdb create-blocks-from rules --start=START [<flags>] <rule-files>...
       Create blocks of data for new recording rules.

       --url=http://localhost:9090
              The URL for the Prometheus API with the data where  the  rule  will  be  backfilled
              from.

       --start=START
              The  time  to start backfilling the new rule from. Must be a RFC3339 formatted date
              or Unix timestamp. Required.

       --end=END
              If an end time is provided, all recording rules in the rule files provided will  be
              backfilled  to  the  end  time.  Default will backfill up to 3 hours ago. Must be a
              RFC3339 formatted date or Unix timestamp.

       --output-dir="data/"
              Output directory for generated blocks.

       --eval-interval=60s
              How frequently to evaluate rules when backfilling if a value  is  not  set  in  the
              recording rule files.