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GitLab Exporter is a Prometheus Web exporter.

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puma <options> <rackup file>
    -b, --bind URI                   URI to bind to (tcp://, unix://, ssl://)
        --bind-to-activated-sockets [only]
                                     Bind to all activated sockets
    -C, --config PATH                Load PATH as a config file
        --no-config                  Prevent Puma from searching for a config file
        --control-url URL            The bind url to use for the control server. Use 'auto' to use temp unix server
        --control-token TOKEN        The token to use as authentication for the control server
        --debug                      Log lowlevel debugging information
        --dir DIR                    Change to DIR before starting
    -e, --environment ENVIRONMENT    The environment to run the Rack app on (default development)
    -f, --fork-worker=[REQUESTS]     Fork new workers from existing worker. Cluster mode only
                                     Auto-refork after REQUESTS (default 1000)
    -I, --include PATH               Specify $LOAD_PATH directories
        --idle-timeout SECONDS       Number of seconds until the next request before automatic shutdown
    -p, --port PORT                  Define the TCP port to bind to
                                     Use -b for more advanced options
        --pidfile PATH               Use PATH as a pidfile
        --plugin PLUGIN              Load the given PLUGIN. Can be used multiple times to load multiple plugins.
        --preload                    Preload the app. Cluster mode only
        --prune-bundler              Prune out the bundler env if possible
        --extra-runtime-dependencies GEM1,GEM2
                                     Defines any extra needed gems when using --prune-bundler
    -q, --quiet                      Do not log requests internally (default true)
    -v, --log-requests               Log requests as they occur
    -R, --restart-cmd CMD            The puma command to run during a hot restart
                                     Default: inferred
    -s, --silent                     Do not log prompt messages other than errors
    -S, --state PATH                 Where to store the state details
    -t, --threads INT                min:max threads to use (default 0:16)
        --early-hints                Enable early hints support
    -V, --version                    Print the version information
    -w, --workers COUNT              Activate cluster mode: How many worker processes to create
        --tag NAME                   Additional text to display in process listing
        --redirect-stdout FILE       Redirect STDOUT to a specific file
        --redirect-stderr FILE       Redirect STDERR to a specific file
        --[no-]redirect-append       Append to redirected files
    -h, --help                       Show help
Options (31)
OptionDescriptionSource
-b, --bind URIURI to bind to (tcp://, unix://, ssl://)help
--bind-to-activated-sockets onlyBind to all activated socketshelp
-C, --config PATHLoad PATH as a config filehelp
--no-configPrevent Puma from searching for a config filehelp
--control-url URLThe bind url to use for the control server.help
--control-token TOKENThe token to use as authentication for the control serverhelp
--debugLog lowlevel debugging informationhelp
--dir DIRChange to DIR before startinghelp
-e, --environment ENVIRONMENTThe environment to run the Rack app on (default development)help
-f, --fork-worker REQUESTSFork new workers from existing worker.help
-I, --include PATHSpecify $LOAD_PATH directorieshelp
--idle-timeout SECONDSNumber of seconds until the next request before automatic shutdownhelp
-p, --port PORTDefine the TCP port to bind to Use -b for more advanced optionshelp
--pidfile PATHUse PATH as a pidfilehelp
--plugin PLUGINLoad the given PLUGIN.help
--preloadPreload the app.help
--prune-bundlerPrune out the bundler env if possiblehelp
--extra-runtime-dependencies GEM1Defines any extra needed gems when using --prune-bundlerhelp
-q, --quietDo not log requests internally (default true)help
-v, --log-requestsLog requests as they occurhelp
-R, --restart-cmd CMDThe puma command to run during a hot restart Default: inferredhelp
-s, --silentDo not log prompt messages other than errorshelp
-S, --state PATHWhere to store the state detailshelp
-t, --threads INTmin:max threads to use (default 0:16)help
--early-hintsEnable early hints supporthelp
-V, --versionPrint the version informationhelp
-w, --workers COUNTActivate cluster mode: How many worker processes to createhelp
--tag NAMEAdditional text to display in process listinghelp
--redirect-stdout FILERedirect STDOUT to a specific filehelp
--redirect-stderr FILERedirect STDERR to a specific filehelp
-h, --helpShow helphelp

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