Prometheus: Monitor linux host metrices with node exporter

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  • helm-charts

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    I'm currently running into issues implementing properly configured Prometheus in order to access Node Exporter metrics. The current setup consists of Kubernetes along with a VM in the same Azure environment (The kubernetes pods can ping the VM). I have followed the guide: https://prometheus.io/docs/guides/node-exporter/ - But can't seem to implement the following in kubernetes: " Once Prometheus is installed you can start it up, using the --config.file flag to point to the Prometheus configuration that you created above:./prometheus --config.file=./prometheus.yml "Using helm kube-prometheus-stack: https://github.com/prometheus-community/helm-charts/tree/main/charts/kube-prometheus-stack I have tried additionalScrapeConfigs without any luck. Additionally, I have tried the following guide (https://github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/blob/main/Documentation/additional-scrape-config.md) but get stuck at the same point as before: " Finally, reference this additional configuration in your prometheus.yaml CRD."Where can I edit the prometheus.yaml after the installation or before?

  • prometheus-operator

    Prometheus Operator creates/configures/manages Prometheus clusters atop Kubernetes

    I'm currently running into issues implementing properly configured Prometheus in order to access Node Exporter metrics. The current setup consists of Kubernetes along with a VM in the same Azure environment (The kubernetes pods can ping the VM). I have followed the guide: https://prometheus.io/docs/guides/node-exporter/ - But can't seem to implement the following in kubernetes: " Once Prometheus is installed you can start it up, using the --config.file flag to point to the Prometheus configuration that you created above:./prometheus --config.file=./prometheus.yml "Using helm kube-prometheus-stack: https://github.com/prometheus-community/helm-charts/tree/main/charts/kube-prometheus-stack I have tried additionalScrapeConfigs without any luck. Additionally, I have tried the following guide (https://github.com/prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator/blob/main/Documentation/additional-scrape-config.md) but get stuck at the same point as before: " Finally, reference this additional configuration in your prometheus.yaml CRD."Where can I edit the prometheus.yaml after the installation or before?

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