stats: do not show orphan metrics for stats prometheus#4921
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furiel merged 2 commits intosyslog-ng:masterfrom Apr 24, 2024
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stats: do not show orphan metrics for stats prometheus#4921furiel merged 2 commits intosyslog-ng:masterfrom
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As the `stats prometheus` command is intended to be used to forward metrics to Prometheus or any other time-series database, displaying orphaned metrics should be avoided in order not to insert new data points when a given metric is no longer alive. Signed-off-by: László Várady <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: László Várady <[email protected]>
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As the
stats prometheuscommand is intended to be used to forward metrics to Prometheus or any other time-series database, displaying orphaned metrics should be avoided in order not to insert new data points when a given metric is no longer alive.In case you are interested in the last known value of orphaned counters, use the
statsorquerysubcommands.