# Setup Prometheus to get metrics

1. Update a node file in prometheus repo with a port number in this format:<br>

   ```
   - targets:
       - HostName:portNumber
     labels:
       service: name
   ```
2. Once you add your host name we need to git push to a gitlab and git pull in prometheus server
3. To check login with prometheus IP adress and its port number to see in Graphic mode where you can see your node.

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