From 0c21af062b40de643ec23f0cde859dbd67c32eb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Adams Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 14:07:11 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] README: document the default listener port --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index fefaa12..09ef93e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ I won't make any backwards compatibility promises at this point. Your built quer You can find the latest binary releases for linux, darwin, windows, freebsd, openbsd and netbsd from the [github releases page](https://github.com/jonnenauha/prometheus_varnish_exporter/releases). -See `prometheus_varnish_exporter -h` for available options. It is recommended to use `-no-exit` in production to not exit the process on failed scrapes. Note that if Varnish is not running, `varnishstat` will still produce a successful scrape. +By default the exporter listens on port 9131. See `prometheus_varnish_exporter -h` for available options. It is recommended to use `-no-exit` in production to not exit the process on failed scrapes. Note that if Varnish is not running, `varnishstat` will still produce a successful scrape. To test that `varnishstat` is found on the host machine and to preview all exported metrics run