A note for the community
No response
Problem
Popeye works with official push-gateway, but does not work with vector's source. I have launched a MITM proxy. That is what I see.
Vector tries to parse metrics as text.
2025-04-03T07:55:28.980887Z WARN source{component_kind="source" component_id=prometheus_pushgateway component_type=prometheus_pushgateway}:http-request{method=POST path=/metrics/job/popeye/instance@base64/cG9wZXllLWF3cy9kZXZlbG9wbWVudA}: vector::internal_events::http: Received bad request. error=Failed to parse metrics body: name must start with [a-zA-Z_], parsing: `}`, line: `}` error_code=http_response_422 error_type="request_failed" error_stage="receiving" http_code=422 internal_log_rate_limit=true
Configuration
sources:
prometheus_pushgateway:
type: prometheus_pushgateway
address: 0.0.0.0:9091
Version
timberio/vector:0.44.0-distroless-libc@sha256:ae164a9812e1e3d012bf5cb80c84116eb292ba78824ae568b7828f89dd90dc7f
Debug Output
Example Data
curl http://mitm:8080/metrics/job/popeye/instance@base64/cG9wZXllLWF3cy9kZXZlbG9wbWVudA \
-H 'Host: mitm:8080' \
-H 'User-Agent: Go-http-client/1.1' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/vnd.google.protobuf; proto=io.prometheus.client.MetricFamily; encoding=delimited' \
--compressed -X POST \
-d @data.raw.txt
data.raw.txt
Additional Context
No response
References
No response
A note for the community
No response
Problem
Popeye works with official push-gateway, but does not work with vector's source. I have launched a MITM proxy. That is what I see.
Vector tries to parse metrics as text.
Configuration
Version
timberio/vector:0.44.0-distroless-libc@sha256:ae164a9812e1e3d012bf5cb80c84116eb292ba78824ae568b7828f89dd90dc7f
Debug Output
Example Data
data.raw.txt
Additional Context
No response
References
No response