prometheus-community / prometheus-community/postgres_exporter

cant find the postgres_exporter.yaml file in the container

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Description

Hi,

I deployed the exporter and i need to add custom queries for getting it in the prometheus/grafana. I see that i will probable need to update the postgres_exporter.yaml file in the quesies section. but i cant find the file in the container. what is the location of the file?

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Start by checking how the deployed container is configured and where postgres_exporter.yaml is expected to be mounted, focusing on the queries configuration and the Prometheus/Grafana setup mentioned in the issue. Done means identifying the relevant file location or configuration path for adding custom queries.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go, grafana, postgresql, prometheus
Domain
databases, observability-sre
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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