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/usr/bin/prometheus-rds-exporter

Prometheus exporter for AWS RDS instance metrics and quotas

From prometheus-rds-exporter 0.18.1-r6 (enterprise-packages), captured 2026-11-08 by running prometheus-rds-exporter --help (exit 0). permalink

Also provided by 1 other package version
Collect AWS RDS key metrics from AWS APIs
	and expose them as Prometheus metrics.

Usage:
  rds-exporter [flags]

Flags:
      --aws-assume-role-arn string       AWS IAM ARN role to assume to fetch metrics
      --aws-assume-role-session string   AWS assume role session name (default "prometheus-rds-exporter")
      --collect-cluster-metrics          Collect AWS RDS cluster metrics (default true)
      --collect-engine-support           Collect engine version support lifecycle information (default true)
      --collect-instance-metrics         Collect AWS instance metrics (default true)
      --collect-instance-tags            Collect AWS RDS tags (default true)
      --collect-instance-types           Collect AWS instance types (default true)
      --collect-logs-size                Collect AWS instances logs size for non serverless instances (default true)
      --collect-maintenances             Collect AWS instances maintenances (default true)
      --collect-quotas                   Collect AWS RDS quotas (default true)
      --collect-serverless-logs-size     Collect AWS instances logs size for serverless DB instances
      --collect-usages                   Collect AWS RDS usages (default true)
  -c, --config string                    config file (default is $HOME/prometheus-rds-exporter.yaml)
  -d, --debug                            Enable debug mode
      --enable-otel-traces               Enable OpenTelemetry traces
  -h, --help                             help for rds-exporter
      --listen-address string            Address to listen on for web interface (default ":9043")
  -l, --log-format string                Log format (text or json) (default "json")
      --metrics-path string              Path under which to expose metrics (default "/metrics")
      --tls-cert-path string             Path to TLS certificate
      --tls-key-path string              Path to private key for TLS
  -v, --version                          version for rds-exporter
Options (22)
OptionDescriptionSource
--aws-assume-role-arn stringAWS IAM ARN role to assume to fetch metricshelp
--aws-assume-role-session stringAWS assume role session name (default "prometheus-rds-exporter")help
--collect-cluster-metricsCollect AWS RDS cluster metrics (default true)help
--collect-engine-supportCollect engine version support lifecycle information (default true)help
--collect-instance-metricsCollect AWS instance metrics (default true)help
--collect-instance-tagsCollect AWS RDS tags (default true)help
--collect-instance-typesCollect AWS instance types (default true)help
--collect-logs-sizeCollect AWS instances logs size for non serverless instances (default true)help
--collect-maintenancesCollect AWS instances maintenances (default true)help
--collect-quotasCollect AWS RDS quotas (default true)help
--collect-serverless-logs-sizeCollect AWS instances logs size for serverless DB instanceshelp
--collect-usagesCollect AWS RDS usages (default true)help
-c, --config stringconfig file (default is $HOME/prometheus-rds-exporter.yaml)help
-d, --debugEnable debug modehelp
--enable-otel-tracesEnable OpenTelemetry traceshelp
-h, --helphelp for rds-exporterhelp
--listen-address stringAddress to listen on for web interface (default ":9043")help
-l, --log-format stringLog format (text or json) (default "json")help
--metrics-path stringPath under which to expose metrics (default "/metrics")help
--tls-cert-path stringPath to TLS certificatehelp
--tls-key-path stringPath to private key for TLShelp
-v, --versionversion for rds-exporterhelp

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