---
name: "prometheus-pgbackrest-exporter"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "prometheus-pgbackrest-exporter"
version: "0.19.0+ds1-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/prometheus-pgbackrest-exporter"
---

# prometheus-pgbackrest-exporter(1)

Prometheus exporter for PgBackRest

## NAME

prometheus-pgbackrest-exporter - Prometheus exporter for PgBackRest

## SYNOPSIS

- **prometheus-pgbackrest-exporter \[\<flags\>\]**

  ## DESCRIPTION

## OPTIONS

- **-h, --help**

  Show context-sensitive help (also try --help-long and --help-man).

- **--web.endpoint**

  Endpoint used for metrics.

- **--web.systemd-socket**

  Use systemd socket activation listeners instead of port listeners (Linux only).

- **--web.listen-address=:9854**

  Addresses on which to expose metrics and web interface. Repeatable for multiple addresses. Examples: \`:9100\` or \`\[::1\]:9100\` for http, \`vsock://:9100\` for vsock

- **--web.config.file**

  Path to configuration file that can enable TLS or authentication. See: https://github.com/prometheus/exporter-toolkit/blob/master/docs/web-configuration.md

- **--collect.interval=600**

  Collecting metrics interval in seconds.

- **--backrest.config**

  Full path to pgBackRest configuration file.

- **--backrest.config-include-path**

  Full path to additional pgBackRest configuration files.

- **--backrest.stanza-include**

  Specific stanza for collecting metrics. Can be specified several times.

- **--backrest.stanza-exclude**

  Specific stanza to exclude from collecting metrics. Can be specified several times.

- **--backrest.backup-type**

  Specific backup type for collecting metrics. One of: \[full, incr, diff\].

- **--backrest.database-count**

  Exposing the number of databases in backups.

- **--backrest.database-parallel-processes=1**

  Number of parallel processes for collecting information about databases.

- **--backrest.database-count-latest**

  Exposing the number of databases in the latest backups.

- **--backrest.reference-count**

  Exposing the number of references to another backups (backup reference list).

- **--backrest.verbose-wal**

  Exposing additional labels for WAL metrics.

- **--log.level=info**

  Only log messages with the given severity or above. One of: \[debug, info, warn, error\]

- **--log.format=logfmt**

  Output format of log messages. One of: \[logfmt, json\]