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/usr/bin/cloudprober

An active monitoring software to detect failures before your customers do.

From cloudprober 0.14.3-r5 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running cloudprober --help (exit 0). permalink

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Usage of /usr/bin/cloudprober:
  -buildinfo
    	Print build info and exit
  -cloud_metadata string
    	Collect cloud metadata for [auto|gce|ec2|none] (default "auto")
  -config_file string
    	Config file
  -configtest
    	Dry run to test config file
  -cpuprof string
    	Write cpu profile to file
  -debug_log
    	Whether to output debug logs or not. Deprecated: use --min_log_level=DEBUG instead.
  -debug_logname_regex string
    	Enable debug logs for only for log names that match this regex (e.g. --debug_logname_regex=.*probe1.*
  -disable_cloud_logging
    	Disable cloud logging.
  -disable_sys_metrics
    	Disable system metrics probe
  -dumpconfig
    	Dump processed config to stdout
  -dumpconfig_fmt string
    	Dump config format (textpb, json, yaml) (default "textpb")
  -gcp_logging_endpoint string
    	GCP logging endpoint
  -log_store_max_mem_mb int
    	Max memory in MB for in-memory log store. 0 to disable. (default 50)
  -log_store_min_level string
    	Minimum log level for stored logs. Valid values: DEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR (default "INFO")
  -logfmt string
    	Log format. Valid values: text, json (default "text")
  -logtostderr
    	(deprecated) this option doesn't do anything anymore. All logs to stderr by default. (default true)
  -memprof string
    	Write heap profile to file
  -min_log_level string
    	Minimum log level to log. Valid values: DEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR, CRITICAL (default "INFO")
  -probes_config_save_path string
    	Path to save the config to on API triggered config changes. If empty, config saving is disabled.
  -prometheus_include_timestamp
    	Include timestamp in metrics
  -prometheus_metrics_prefix string
    	Metrics prefix
  -run_once
    	Run a single probe and exit
  -run_once_output_format string
    	Run once output format (text, json) (default "text")
  -run_once_output_indent string
    	Run once output indent (default "  ")
  -run_once_probe_names string
    	Comma-separated list of probe names to run
  -stop_time duration
    	How long to wait for cleanup before process exits on SIGINT and SIGTERM
  -surfacers_config_file string
    	Surfacers config file
  -test_instance_name string
    	Instance name example to be used in tests (default "ig-us-central1-a-01-0000")
  -version
    	Print version and exit
Options (29)
OptionDescriptionSource
-buildinfoPrint build info and exithelp
-cloud_metadata stringCollect cloud metadata for [auto|gce|ec2|none] (default "auto")help
-config_file stringConfig filehelp
-configtestDry run to test config filehelp
-cpuprof stringWrite cpu profile to filehelp
-debug_logWhether to output debug logs or not.help
-debug_logname_regex stringEnable debug logs for only for log names that match this regex (e.g. --debug_logname_regex=.*probe1.*help
-disable_cloud_loggingDisable cloud logging.help
-disable_sys_metricsDisable system metrics probehelp
-dumpconfigDump processed config to stdouthelp
-dumpconfig_fmt stringDump config format (textpb, json, yaml) (default "textpb")help
-gcp_logging_endpoint stringGCP logging endpointhelp
-log_store_max_mem_mb intMax memory in MB for in-memory log store.help
-log_store_min_level stringMinimum log level for stored logs.help
-logfmt stringLog format.help
-logtostderr(deprecated) this option doesn't do anything anymore.help
-memprof stringWrite heap profile to filehelp
-min_log_level stringMinimum log level to log.help
-probes_config_save_path stringPath to save the config to on API triggered config changes.help
-prometheus_include_timestampInclude timestamp in metricshelp
-prometheus_metrics_prefix stringMetrics prefixhelp
-run_onceRun a single probe and exithelp
-run_once_output_format stringRun once output format (text, json) (default "text")help
-run_once_output_indent stringRun once output indent (default " ")help
-run_once_probe_names stringComma-separated list of probe names to runhelp
-stop_time durationHow long to wait for cleanup before process exits on SIGINT and SIGTERMhelp
-surfacers_config_file stringSurfacers config filehelp
-test_instance_name stringInstance name example to be used in tests (default "ig-us-central1-a-01-0000")help
-versionPrint version and exithelp

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