Thank you so much. It helped me. On Monday, November 16, 2020 at 1:23:08 PM UTC+5:30 [email protected] wrote:
> Restart the application that produces metrics. > > Generally, the client libraries will remember metrics even if they are not > being incremented anymore (it cannot know that they won't be again). > Restarting clears the "seen" label set in each process. > > Side note: this can also bite you the other way – if an endpoint is > unexpectedly never being requested after a restart (say, it wasn't hooked > up correctly in the code), this alert will not detect it, because generic > instrumentation of HTTP calls cannot know which valid paths there *should* > be. > > In some cases, we alert like this because we want to check if a specific > business action has occurred. Instead of relying on the automatic HTTP > metrics, we can separately instrument the code with another metric that we > control, and where we can "increment by zero" for all possible label > combinations on startup. > > /MR > > On Sun, Nov 15, 2020, 17:00 Mounya A <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello all, >> I have a question - how do we deal with labels that are no longer >> there (intentionally stopped) in alerts. Will there be any threshold time >> to consider it as stale or unwanted. >> I have configured an alert when rate(requests[1m]) == 0. It is >> firing alerts for labels, that didn't show up in the past 7 days. I have >> intentionally stopped and don't want to alert in such conditions. How to >> deal with this. >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Prometheus Developers" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-developers/d7c7ed77-0f69-4a5a-b36a-40c95c669546n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-developers/d7c7ed77-0f69-4a5a-b36a-40c95c669546n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prometheus Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-developers/ccf7f805-c625-4206-823c-9dcf250a9221n%40googlegroups.com.
