The Prometheus Operator defaults to a terminationGracePeriodSeconds of 600
(10 min).

On Wed, Oct 1, 2025 at 11:58 AM 'Brian Candler' via Prometheus Users <
[email protected]> wrote:

> My guess is that your (unspecified) container environment is not allowing
> enough time for prometheus to shut down cleanly, and is doing a "kill -9"
> or equivalent. It may have a configuration setting to change this.
>
> For running prometheus under systemd I do this:
>
> [Service]
> TimeoutStopSec=300
>
> which gives Prometheus up to 5 minutes to shutdown.
>
> See:
> https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/latest/systemd.service.html#TimeoutStopSec=
>
> On Tuesday, 30 September 2025 at 15:55:35 UTC+2 Mega Rajan wrote:
>
>> hi team,
>>
>> I am using prometheus instance in a docker container with data directory
>> volume mapped to vm disk .
>>
>> when I update the docker container image with newer version and restart
>> the prometheus I see the prometheus data loss for 2 hours .
>>
>>
>> how to prevent this ? or fix this ?
>>
>> thanks
>> Megarajan
>>
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