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?
>>>
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