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Are detailed logs availble in Prometheus?

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I am running Prometheus in Kubernetes and running into some kube state metrics connection error. Trying to check logs, but unable to see the connection failure in the logs. Is there anyway to enable for detailed logging for Prometheus?

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user1578872 Avatar asked Feb 01 '20 06:02

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Just add --log.level=debug to prometheus' startup command. Something like this:

spec:
  template:
    spec:
      containers:
      - args:
        - --log.level=debug
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Vladimir Avatar answered Oct 19 '22 01:10

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