From e171bb7e84005d097038da3090013286518a4a3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: andi4000 <3588439+andi4000@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:24:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] docs(production): add section about securing Prometheus
 metrics endpoint

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 operations/production.mdx | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/operations/production.mdx b/operations/production.mdx
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+++ b/operations/production.mdx
@@ -136,3 +136,8 @@ You can disable these endpoints by setting the following configuration options:
 
   </Tab>
 </Tabs>
+
+## Prometheus Metrics
+
+If your instance uses Prometheus as the storage engine for analytical data, Flipt will expose a metrics endpoint (`/metrics`) that can be scraped by Prometheus.
+Ensure that this endpoint is not publicly accessible, for example, by configuring your Istio Ingress setup appropriately.