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Prometheus Windows exporter (MSI Installer)

Prometheus exporter for Windows machines.

Version 0.30.5 · by Martin Lindhe, Calle Pettersson

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Official site: github.com

About Prometheus Windows exporter (MSI Installer)

Prometheus exporter for Windows machines.

Note: This package supersedes the "prometheus-wmi-exporter.install" package. The exporter will be renamed, and this package has been renamed to match. This package is being created now provide for a smoother transition.

### Package parameters

The following package parameters can be set:

- `EnabledCollectors` - As the `--collectors.enabled` flag, provide a comma-separated list of enabled collectors.

- `ConfigFile` - Use the `--config.file` flag to specify a config file. If empty, no config file will be set. The special value config.yaml set the path to the config.yaml at install dir.

- `ListenAddress` - The IP address to bind to. Defaults to an empty string (any local address).

- `ListenPort` - The port to bind to. Defaults to 9182.

- `MetricsPath` - The path at which to serve metrics. Defaults to `/metrics`.

- `TextFileDirs` - Use the `--collector.textfile.directories` flag to specify one or more directories, separated by commas, where the collector should read text files containing metrics.

- `TextFileDir` - Alternative flag for `TextFileDirs` provided for backwards compatibility.

- `RemoteAddresses` - Allows setting comma separated remote IP addresses for the Windows Firewall exception (allow list). Defaults to an empty string (any remote address).

- `ExtraFlags` - Allows passing full CLI flags. Defaults to an empty string. For `--collectors.enabled` and `--config.file`, use the specialized properties `EnabledCollectors` and `ConfigFile`.

- `AddLocal` - Enables features within the windows_exporter installer. Supported values: `FirewallException`.

- `Remove` - Disables features within the windows_exporter installer. Supported values: `FirewallException`.

These parameters can be passed to the installer with the use of `--params`.

For example: `--params '"/EnabledCollectors:cpu,dns,iis /ListenPort:9182"'`.

### Collectors

A table of the provided collectors, including those enabled by default, is available at the project page here:

[https://github.com/prometheus-community/windows_exporter/blob/v0.30.5/README.md#collectors](https://github.com/prometheus-community/windows_exporter/blob/v0.30.5/README.md#collectors)

How to install Prometheus Windows exporter (MSI Installer)

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With Chocolatey you can install and update it with: choco install prometheus-windows-exporter-msi-installer
  4. Open Prometheus Windows exporter (MSI Installer) once it finishes installing.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Prometheus Windows exporter (MSI Installer) free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to github.com, the developer's official site, where Prometheus Windows exporter (MSI Installer) is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.

What is the latest version of Prometheus Windows exporter (MSI Installer)?

The version listed here is 0.30.5, published /Date(1742. The developer's site always has the newest release.

How do I install Prometheus Windows exporter (MSI Installer) from the command line?

With Chocolatey, run: choco install prometheus-windows-exporter-msi-installer. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is Prometheus Windows exporter (MSI Installer) safe?

Prometheus Windows exporter (MSI Installer) downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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