prometheus-community / prometheus-community/postgres_exporter

Add metrics listen port to the documentation

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Description

Proposal

I don't know if it's obvious, but it surely wasn't to me. I had to scout the source code just to find the port the exporter publishes the metrics on. Couldn't this simply be added to the readme somewhere?

For anyone like me, ending up here: it's 9187.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the repository README and verify the stated port against the exporter source. Done when the documentation clearly says that the exporter publishes metrics on port 9187.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go, postgresql, prometheus
Domain
documentation, observability
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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