systemctl status prometheus -l --no-pager # so you don't get truncated lines journalctl -eu prometheus # scroll sideways if necessary
*promtool check config /etc/prometheus/prometheus.yml* (you may have to give explicit /path/to/promtool if it's not in your $PATH) On Friday, 27 May 2022 at 11:59:04 UTC+1 Vanshika Sahgal wrote: > What should the config file be like and how to check it ? > > > On Friday, May 27, 2022 at 4:25:28 PM UTC+5:30 [email protected] wrote: > >> *Check the config file please >> >> On Fri, May 27, 2022 at 4:14 PM Vanshika Sahgal <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> /$ systemctl status prometheus >>> ● prometheus.service - Prometheus >>> Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/prometheus.service; enabled; >>> vendor preset: enabled) >>> Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Fri 2022-05-27 14:28:34 >>> IST; 29min ago >>> Main PID: 5676 (code=exited, status=2) >>> >>> May 27 14:28:34 vanshika systemd[1]: Started Prometheus. >>> May 27 14:28:34 vanshika prometheus[5676]: ts=2022-05-27T08:58:34.729Z >>> caller=main.go:450 level=error msg="Error loading config >>> (--config.file=/etc/prometheus/prometheus.yml)" file=/etc/prometheus/prome> >>> May 27 14:28:34 vanshika systemd[1]: prometheus.service: Main process >>> exited, code=exited, status=2/INVALIDARGUMENT >>> May 27 14:28:34 vanshika systemd[1]: prometheus.service: Failed with >>> result 'exit-code'. >>> >>> Can anyone please help why this is happening? >>> >>> -- >>> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Prometheus Users" 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-users/bd9bc9a8-0c24-4435-9245-fa1dab2ec258n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/bd9bc9a8-0c24-4435-9245-fa1dab2ec258n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> >> -- >> Mohammed Rehan >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prometheus Users" 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-users/9109ce59-1451-4919-a9ec-55700aaf602en%40googlegroups.com.

