Re: [prometheus-developers] [VOTE] Allow listing non-SNMP exporters for devices that can already be monitored via the SNMP Exporter

2020-05-29 Thread Julien Pivotto
On 29 May 17:00, Bjoern Rabenstein wrote: > On 28.05.20 21:30, Julius Volz wrote: > > > > I therefore call a vote for the following proposal: > > > > Allow adding exporters to  > > https://prometheus.io/docs/instrumenting/exporters/ > >  although the devices or applications that they export data

Re: [prometheus-developers] [VOTE] Allow listing non-SNMP exporters for devices that can already be monitored via the SNMP Exporter

2020-05-29 Thread Matthias Rampke
YES Looking beyond SNMP, I regularly encounter cases where it is technically possible to monitor something using the graphite or statsd exporters. Where this is painful I do guide users into a different integration that is more special-purpose. My stance is that we should promote what works best,

Re: [prometheus-developers] [VOTE] Allow listing non-SNMP exporters for devices that can already be monitored via the SNMP Exporter

2020-05-29 Thread Brian Brazil
On Fri, 29 May 2020 at 16:31, Stuart Clark wrote: > On 29/05/2020 16:00, Bjoern Rabenstein wrote: > > On 28.05.20 21:30, Julius Volz wrote: > >> I therefore call a vote for the following proposal: > >> > >> Allow adding exporters to > https://prometheus.io/docs/instrumenting/exporters/ > >>

Re: [prometheus-developers] [VOTE] Allow listing non-SNMP exporters for devices that can already be monitored via the SNMP Exporter

2020-05-29 Thread Stuart Clark
On 29/05/2020 16:00, Bjoern Rabenstein wrote: On 28.05.20 21:30, Julius Volz wrote: I therefore call a vote for the following proposal: Allow adding exporters to https://prometheus.io/docs/instrumenting/exporters/  although the devices or applications that they export data for can already be

Re: [prometheus-developers] [VOTE] Allow listing non-SNMP exporters for devices that can already be monitored via the SNMP Exporter

2020-05-29 Thread Bjoern Rabenstein
On 28.05.20 21:30, Julius Volz wrote: > > I therefore call a vote for the following proposal: > > Allow adding exporters to https://prometheus.io/docs/instrumenting/exporters/ >  although the devices or applications that they export data for can already be > monitored via SNMP (and thus via the

Re: [prometheus-developers] [VOTE] Allow listing non-SNMP exporters for devices that can already be monitored via the SNMP Exporter

2020-05-29 Thread Brian Brazil
On Fri, 29 May 2020 at 11:24, Julius Volz wrote: > On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 10:53 PM Brian Brazil < > brian.bra...@robustperception.io> wrote: > >> On Thu, 28 May 2020 at 20:30, Julius Volz wrote: >> >>> Dear Prometheans, >>> >>> https://github.com/prometheus/docs/pull/1640 proposes to list an

Re: [prometheus-developers] [VOTE] Allow listing non-SNMP exporters for devices that can already be monitored via the SNMP Exporter

2020-05-29 Thread Julius Volz
On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 10:53 PM Brian Brazil < brian.bra...@robustperception.io> wrote: > On Thu, 28 May 2020 at 20:30, Julius Volz wrote: > >> Dear Prometheans, >> >> https://github.com/prometheus/docs/pull/1640 proposes to list an >> exporter for Fortigate devices that uses a REST API.

Re: [prometheus-developers] [VOTE] Allow listing non-SNMP exporters for devices that can already be monitored via the SNMP Exporter

2020-05-29 Thread Tom Wilkie
YES On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 8:12 AM Ben Kochie wrote: > YES > > On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 9:30 PM Julius Volz wrote: > >> Dear Prometheans, >> >> https://github.com/prometheus/docs/pull/1640 proposes to list an >> exporter for Fortigate devices that uses a REST API. Brian's stance so far >> has

Re: [prometheus-developers] [VOTE] Allow listing non-SNMP exporters for devices that can already be monitored via the SNMP Exporter

2020-05-29 Thread Ben Kochie
YES On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 9:30 PM Julius Volz wrote: > Dear Prometheans, > > https://github.com/prometheus/docs/pull/1640 proposes to list an exporter > for Fortigate devices that uses a REST API. Brian's stance so far has been > to only add exporters for metrics that cannot be already

Re: [prometheus-developers] [VOTE] Allow listing non-SNMP exporters for devices that can already be monitored via the SNMP Exporter

2020-05-28 Thread Chris Marchbanks
YES On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 9:30 pm, Julius Volz wrote: Dear Prometheans, proposes to list an exporter for Fortigate devices that uses a REST API. Brian's stance so far has been to only add exporters for metrics that cannot be already

Re: [prometheus-developers] [VOTE] Allow listing non-SNMP exporters for devices that can already be monitored via the SNMP Exporter

2020-05-28 Thread Richard Hartmann
YES, based on technical merit. Please see rough consensus thread for social considerations. On Thu, May 28, 2020, 21:30 Julius Volz wrote: > Dear Prometheans, > > https://github.com/prometheus/docs/pull/1640 proposes to list an exporter > for Fortigate devices that uses a REST API. Brian's

Re: [prometheus-developers] [VOTE] Allow listing non-SNMP exporters for devices that can already be monitored via the SNMP Exporter

2020-05-28 Thread Julien Pivotto
On 28 May 21:53, Brian Brazil wrote: > On Thu, 28 May 2020 at 20:30, Julius Volz wrote: > > > Dear Prometheans, > > > > https://github.com/prometheus/docs/pull/1640 proposes to list an exporter > > for Fortigate devices that uses a REST API. Brian's stance so far has been > > to only add

Re: [prometheus-developers] [VOTE] Allow listing non-SNMP exporters for devices that can already be monitored via the SNMP Exporter

2020-05-28 Thread Brian Brazil
On Thu, 28 May 2020 at 20:30, Julius Volz wrote: > Dear Prometheans, > > https://github.com/prometheus/docs/pull/1640 proposes to list an exporter > for Fortigate devices that uses a REST API. Brian's stance so far has been > to only add exporters for metrics that cannot be already produced by >

Re: [prometheus-developers] [VOTE] Allow listing non-SNMP exporters for devices that can already be monitored via the SNMP Exporter

2020-05-28 Thread Julien Pivotto
YES On 28 May 21:30, Julius Volz wrote: > Dear Prometheans, > > https://github.com/prometheus/docs/pull/1640 proposes to list an exporter > for Fortigate devices that uses a REST API. Brian's stance so far has been > to only add exporters for metrics that cannot be already produced by > another

[prometheus-developers] [VOTE] Allow listing non-SNMP exporters for devices that can already be monitored via the SNMP Exporter

2020-05-28 Thread Julius Volz
Dear Prometheans, https://github.com/prometheus/docs/pull/1640 proposes to list an exporter for Fortigate devices that uses a REST API. Brian's stance so far has been to only add exporters for metrics that cannot be already produced by another exporter on the list at