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Step 1 – Create a file:
$ vi /etc/systemd/system/prometheus.service
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| [Unit] | |
| Description=Prometheus Server | |
| Documentation=https://prometheus.io/docs/introduction/overview/ | |
| After=network-online.target | |
| [Service] | |
| User=root | |
| Restart=on-failure | |
| #Change this line if you download the | |
| #Prometheus on different path user | |
| ExecStart=~/prometheus/prometheus --storage.tsdb.path=/var/lib/prometheus/data/ --web.external-url=http://myurl.com:9090 | |
| [Install] | |
| WantedBy=multi-user.target |
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| [Unit] | |
| Description=Prometheus | |
| Wants=network-online.target | |
| After=network-online.target | |
| [Service] | |
| User=prometheus | |
| Group=prometheus | |
| Type=simple | |
| ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/prometheus \ | |
| --config.file /etc/prometheus/prometheus.yml \ | |
| --storage.tsdb.path /var/lib/prometheus/ \ | |
| --web.console.templates=/etc/prometheus/consoles \ | |
| --web.console.libraries=/etc/prometheus/console_libraries | |
| [Install] | |
| WantedBy=multi-user.target |
Step 2 – Reload the Systemctl Daemon:
$ sudo systemctl daemon-reload
Step 3 – Start the Prometheus service:
$ sudo systemctl start prometheus
$ sudo systemctl status prometheus
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