ss_exporter

This program exports socket statistics for processes in Prometheus format. You can specify processes, monitor TCP/UDP sockets, and run in debug mode.

Command-line Flags:

• debug Enable debug logging to stdout (default: false)
• man Print this manual and exit
• t Export TCP socket statistics (default: true)
• u Export UDP socket statistics (default: false)
• config Path to configuration file (optional)
• addr Expose on all network interfaces (default: localhost only)
• port Listening port for Prometheus metrics (default: 9258)
• processes Comma-separated list of process names to track(default tracks all processes)

Example Usage:

To run the exporter on port 9260, running in debug mode capturing both tcp and udp packets:

./sockstat_exporter -debug -port=9260 -t -u -processes=<process_name>,<process_name>

Endpoints:

/metrics - Exposes socket metrics in Prometheus format

Configuration:( NOT SUPPORTED RIGHT NOW)

If -config is provided, it must be a valid YAML file containing:

• ExporterAddr: IP address to bind (e.g., "127.0.0.1")
• ExporterPort: Port to listen on (e.g., "9258")
• Processes: List of processes to monitor