Metric format is not as as exp6by Prometheus. Promtool can validate the metric format. Follow the steps in this link https://www.robustperception.io/invalid-is-not-a-valid-start-token-and-other-scrape-errors
On Sun, Mar 1, 2020, 8:57 PM Tasleem Halai <tasleemha...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am using Prometheus : 2.8.1 > > prometheus config: > > scrape_configs: > # The job name is added as a label `job=<job_name>` to any timeseries > scraped from this config. > - job_name: 'prometheus' > > # metrics_path defaults to '/metrics' > # scheme defaults to 'http'. > > static_configs: > - targets: ['localhost:9090'] > > - job_name: 'grafana' > static_configs: > - targets: ['localhost:3000'] > > - job_name: 'TestApp' > metrics_path: '/actuator/prometheus' > static_configs: > - targets: ['localhost:8080'] > > http://localhost:8080/actuator/prometheus > <http://10.128.193.221:8080/actuator/prometheus> gives following metrics > like: > > # HELP jvm_buffer_memory_used_bytes An estimate of the memory that the Java > virtual machine is using for this buffer pool > # TYPE jvm_buffer_memory_used_bytes gauge > jvm_buffer_memory_used_bytes{id="mapped",} 0.0 > jvm_buffer_memory_used_bytes{id="direct",} 81920.0 > # HELP hikaricp_connections Total connections > # TYPE hikaricp_connections gauge > hikaricp_connections{pool="HikariPool-1",} 10.0 > # HELP cache_size The number of entries in this cache. This may be an > approximation, depending on the type of cache. > # TYPE cache_size gauge > cache_size{cache="addressTypesCache",cacheManager="cachceManager",name="addressTypesCache",} > 0.0 > cache_size{cache="feeTypesCache",cacheManager="cachceManager",name="feeTypesCache",} > 0.0 > > > But when prometheus tries to scrape it, it gives below error: > > "INVALID" is not a valid start token > Its not clear from the logs or from this error as to whats wrong and how > to fix it. > The spring boot app has security enabled & is protected by username and > password. > > I tried prometheus with few other versions and specifying basic auth in > config but that dint work either. > > Can someone please help me understand what could be missing here? > > > -- > Thanks, > Tasleem > > -- > 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 prometheus-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/f5fccada-59fd-49eb-9ad8-430043f1963e%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/f5fccada-59fd-49eb-9ad8-430043f1963e%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 prometheus-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/CAKimyZtbJNK-4EjiWeKEJSJeK%3D20h%2BLwjSgotyUThQzYdwm3Gw%40mail.gmail.com.
