Thanks, completely missed that option. The error doesn't disappear though, 
does it mean this error keeps happening until the ingested metrics with the 
labelsdrop get deleted because of retention?

On Thursday, 27 February 2020 14:51:31 UTC+1, Julien Pivotto wrote:
>
> On 27 Feb 05:48, Paul van der Linden wrote: 
> > The label set in the error is empty. There are still a bunch of labels 
> on 
> > the metric though. The metrics don't have timestamps, just generated 
> > everytime prometheus scrapes them. 
> > 
> > How do I improve the alert rule to ignore these? Looking at the docs, is 
> > the only way to wrap these in 2 label_replace, or otherwise sum and 
> specify 
> > every relevant label? 
>
> You can use `without(pod, instance)` as well. 
>
> > 
> > On Thursday, 27 February 2020 14:43:05 UTC+1, Julien Pivotto wrote: 
> > > 
> > > On 27 Feb 05:33, Paul van der Linden wrote: 
> > > > I have currently a pod running in kubernetes exporting some metrics 
> to 
> > > > prometheus. If we have alerts on them, they will be retriggered 
> > > (resolved & 
> > > > trigger shortly after eachother) every time I update the software 
> (as 
> > > the 
> > > > pod would have a different name/ip). I came to the conclusing that 
> this 
> > > is 
> > > > because of the unique pod and instance labels on these metrics. I 
> have 
> > > > added a config to drop these labels, but this seems to cause the 
> error " 
> > > > persist head block: write compaction: add series: out-of-order 
> series 
> > > added 
> > > > with label set", while it solves the issue. What is the correct way 
> to 
> > > > solve this issue. 
> > > 
> > > Is the label set in the error empty? Are you exposing metrics with 
> > > timestamps? 
> > > 
> > > The correct way to deal with this would probably be to ingest with the 
> > > instance and pod name and improve your alert rule to ignore that at 
> this 
> > > point. 
> > > 
> > > Thanks 
> > > 
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