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clarify migration usage guide limitation for metamonitoring metric na…
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Signed-off-by: erikbaranowski <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Clayton Cornell <[email protected]>
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erikbaranowski and clayton-cornell authored Oct 5, 2023
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Expand Up @@ -206,9 +206,9 @@ Furthermore, we recommend that you review the following checklist:
additional unsupported features are returned as errors during conversion.
* Check if you are using any extra command line arguments with Prometheus that
are not present in your configuration file. For example, `--web.listen-address`.
* Metrics exposed by the Flow Mode usually match Prometheus metrics but
will use a different name. Make sure that you use the new metric names, for example,
in your alerts and dashboards queries.
* Metamonitoring metrics exposed by the Flow Mode usually match Prometheus
metamonitoring metrics but will use a different name. Make sure that you use
the new metric names, for example, in your alerts and dashboards queries.
* The logs produced by Grafana Agent will differ from those
produced by Prometheus.
* Grafana Agent exposes the [Grafana Agent Flow UI][].
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Expand Up @@ -199,9 +199,9 @@ Furthermore, we recommend that you review the following checklist:
Refer to the [loki.source.file][] documentation for more details. Check if you have any existing
setup, for example, a Kubernetes Persistent Volume, that you must update to use the new
positions file path.
* Metrics exposed by the Flow Mode usually match Promtail metrics but
will use a different name. Make sure that you use the new metric names, for example,
in your alerts and dashboards queries.
* Metamonitoring metrics exposed by the Flow Mode usually match Promtail
metamonitoring metrics but will use a different name. Make sure that you
use the new metric names, for example, in your alerts and dashboards queries.
* Note that the logs produced by the Agent will differ from those
produced by Promtail.
* Note that the Agent exposes the [Grafana Agent Flow UI][], which differs
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