Huh! Ok, strange. And I guess you double-checked that that is what the Prometheus server really scrapes... then I'm a bit out of suggestions at the moment without poking at the setup myself.
On Sun, May 10, 2020 at 10:34 PM Yashar Nesabian <[email protected]> wrote: > here is the chart for the last 6 hours for the metric: (the last metric is > for 14:43 ) > > [image: Screenshot from 2020-05-11 00-58-58.png] > > > On Monday, May 11, 2020 at 12:43:21 AM UTC+4:30, Yashar Nesabian wrote: >> >> The other slaves have 2-3 seconds difference with the timestamp of these >> metrics, and yes the 2:57pm UTC is almost correct (I don't know the exact >> time) and using foo[24h] is not very informative right now because we still >> have the previous metrics when the slaves were on netdata master number 1. >> I did another experiment, I downloaded the metric files again and ran the >> command (date +%s) on the Prometheus server almost at the same time, >> The metrics' timestamp was 1589141392868 and the server's timestamp >> was 1589141393 So I think this is not the problem >> >> On Monday, May 11, 2020 at 12:19:23 AM UTC+4:30, Julius Volz wrote: >>> >>> [+CCing back prometheus-users, which I had accidentally removed] >>> >>> How similar are the others? The ones in your example are from this >>> afternoon (2:57pm UTC), I guess that's when you downloaded the file for >>> grepping first? >>> >>> A regular instant vector selector in PromQL (like just "foo") will only >>> select data points up to 5 minutes into the past from the current >>> evaluation timestamp. So the table view would not show samples for any >>> series whose last sample is more than 5m into the past. You could try a >>> range selector like "foo[24h]" on these to see if any historical data is >>> returned (I would expect so). >>> >>> On Sun, May 10, 2020 at 9:37 PM Yashar Nesabian <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Sure, here it is: >>>> if the second parameter is the timestamp, then yes that's the problem, >>>> but I wonder how come other metrics are stored by the Prometheus server? >>>> because they also have a similar timestamp >>>> >>>> grep -i "netdata_web_log_detailed_response_codes_total" >>>> allmetrics\?format=prometheus_all_hosts\&source=as-collected.2 | grep -i >>>> "abs" >>>> netdata_web_log_detailed_response_codes_total{chart="web_log_passenger_event.detailed_response_codes",family="responses",dimension="200",instance="abs-02.x.y.zabs"} >>>> 245453 1589122673736 >>>> netdata_web_log_detailed_response_codes_total{chart="web_log_passenger_event.detailed_response_codes",family="responses",dimension="400",instance="abs-02.x.y.zabs"} >>>> 82 1589122673736 >>>> netdata_web_log_detailed_response_codes_total{chart="web_log_passenger_event.detailed_response_codes",family="responses",dimension="401",instance="abs-02.x.y.zabs"} >>>> 6 1589122673736 >>>> netdata_web_log_detailed_response_codes_total{chart="web_log_passenger_event.detailed_response_codes",family="responses",dimension="200",instance="abs-04.x.y.zabs"} >>>> 238105 1589122673017 >>>> netdata_web_log_detailed_response_codes_total{chart="web_log_passenger_event.detailed_response_codes",family="responses",dimension="400",instance="abs-04.x.y.zabs"} >>>> 59 1589122673017 >>>> netdata_web_log_detailed_response_codes_total{chart="web_log_passenger_event.detailed_response_codes",family="responses",dimension="401",instance="abs-04.x.y.zabs"} >>>> 3 1589122673017 >>>> netdata_web_log_detailed_response_codes_total{chart="web_log_passenger_event.detailed_response_codes",family="responses",dimension="200",instance="abs-03.x.y.zabs"} >>>> 241708 1589122673090 >>>> netdata_web_log_detailed_response_codes_total{chart="web_log_passenger_event.detailed_response_codes",family="responses",dimension="400",instance="abs-03.x.y.zabs"} >>>> 68 1589122673090 >>>> netdata_web_log_detailed_response_codes_total{chart="web_log_passenger_event.detailed_response_codes",family="responses",dimension="401",instance="abs-03.x.y.zabs"} >>>> 5 1589122673090 >>>> netdata_web_log_detailed_response_codes_total{chart="web_log_passenger_event.detailed_response_codes",family="responses",dimension="200",instance="abs-01.x.y.zabs"} >>>> 250296 1589122674872 >>>> netdata_web_log_detailed_response_codes_total{chart="web_log_passenger_event.detailed_response_codes",family="responses",dimension="400",instance="abs-01.x.y.zabs"} >>>> 81 1589122674872 >>>> netdata_web_log_detailed_response_codes_total{chart="web_log_passenger_event.detailed_response_codes",family="responses",dimension="401",instance="abs-01.x.y.zabs"} >>>> 7 1589122674872 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, May 10, 2020 at 10:36 PM Julius Volz <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hmm, odd. Could you share some of the lines that your grep finds in >>>>> the metrics output of the correctly scraped target? >>>>> >>>>> The example at the top of >>>>> https://github.com/netdata/netdata/issues/3891 suggests that Netdata >>>>> sets client-side timestamps for samples (which is uncommon for Prometheus >>>>> otherwise). Maybe those timestamps are too far in the past (more than 5 >>>>> minutes), so they would not be shown anymore? >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, May 10, 2020 at 6:51 PM Yashar Nesabian <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I have a job on the Prometheus which gathers metrics from 4 netdata >>>>>> master servers. Here is the scenario I had: >>>>>> - on netdata master number 1, I gather metrics of about 200 slaves >>>>>> - For some reason, I decided to move 12 slaves >>>>>> (a1,a2,a3,a4,b1,b2,b3,b4,c1,c2,c3,c4) from the first netdata master to >>>>>> the >>>>>> second netdata master >>>>>> - Now I only see metrics from 8 servers on the Prometheus server >>>>>> a1,a2,a3,a4,b1,b2,b3,b4) coming from the second master >>>>>> - I check the job status in the targets page and I see all 4 masters >>>>>> are up and metrics are gathered successfully >>>>>> - Here is the URL which Prometheus uses to read the metrics from the >>>>>> netdata master number 2: >>>>>> http://172.16.76.152:19999/api/v1/allmetrics?format=prometheus_all_hosts >>>>>> - I grep the downloaded file with hosts metrics for the c1,c2,c3,c4 >>>>>> hosts and I see netdata is sending all the metrics relevant to these >>>>>> slaves >>>>>> - But when I search for the metric in the Graph page, I don't see any >>>>>> results: >>>>>> >>>>>> [image: Screenshot from 2020-05-10 20-58-27.png] >>>>>> >>>>>> all the servers' time is synced and are correct. >>>>>> here is the output of systemctl status prometheus: >>>>>> >>>>>> May 10 19:35:07 devops-mon-01 systemd[1]: Reloading Prometheus. >>>>>> May 10 19:35:07 devops-mon-01 prometheus[6076]: level=info >>>>>> ts=2020-05-10T15:05:07.407Z caller=main.go:734 msg="Loading configuration >>>>>> file" filename=/e >>>>>> tc/prometheus/prometheus.yml >>>>>> May 10 19:35:07 devops-mon-01 prometheus[6076]: level=info >>>>>> ts=2020-05-10T15:05:07.416Z caller=main.go:762 msg="Completed loading of >>>>>> configuration file >>>>>> " filename=/etc/prometheus/prometheus.yml >>>>>> May 10 19:35:07 devops-mon-01 systemd[1]: Reloaded Prometheus. >>>>>> May 10 19:53:22 devops-mon-01 prometheus[6076]: level=error >>>>>> ts=2020-05-10T15:23:22.621Z caller=api.go:1347 component=web msg="error >>>>>> writing response" >>>>>> bytesWritten=0 err="write tcp 172.16.77.50:9090->172.16.76.168:56778: >>>>>> write: broken pipe" >>>>>> May 10 20:25:53 devops-mon-01 prometheus[6076]: level=error >>>>>> ts=2020-05-10T15:55:53.058Z caller=api.go:1347 component=web msg="error >>>>>> writing response" >>>>>> bytesWritten=0 err="write tcp 172.16.77.50:9090->172.16.76.168:41728: >>>>>> write: broken pipe" >>>>>> >>>>>> 172.16.77.50 is our Prometheus server and 172.16.76.168 is our >>>>>> grafana server so I think the last error is not related to my problem >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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/156d8c36-c1de-4ca3-8b2a-2cfbcb5895fc%40googlegroups.com >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/156d8c36-c1de-4ca3-8b2a-2cfbcb5895fc%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Julius Volz >>>>> PromLabs - promlabs.com >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> *Best Regards* >>>> >>>> *Yashar Nesabian* >>>> >>>> *Senior Site Reliability Engineer* >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Julius Volz >>> PromLabs - promlabs.com >>> >> -- > 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/75c2fc70-af2a-4d23-beb8-0682bb250437%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/75c2fc70-af2a-4d23-beb8-0682bb250437%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Julius Volz PromLabs - promlabs.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prometheus Users" group. 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