diff --git a/docs/admin/faq.mdx b/docs/admin/faq.mdx index ebb8c4417..411c4f3a5 100644 --- a/docs/admin/faq.mdx +++ b/docs/admin/faq.mdx @@ -111,6 +111,21 @@ While it is technically possible to consume all of Sourcegraph's metrics in an e Other monitoring systems that support Prometheus scraping (for example, Datadog and New Relic) or [Prometheus federation](https://prometheus.io/docs/prometheus/latest/federation/) can be configured to federate Sourcegraph's [high-level alerting metrics](/admin/observability/metrics#high-level-alerting-metrics). For information on how to configure those systems, please check your provider's documentation. +The `/-/debug/grafana` endpoint is specifically designed for the built-in Grafana instance that comes with Sourcegraph. When using an external Grafana instance, this endpoint won't automatically redirect to your custom Grafana URL. + +To properly integrate your external Grafana and Prometheus instances with Sourcegraph, you'll want to: +Ensure your configuration in values.yaml is correct: +``` +frontend: + env: + GRAFANA_SERVER_URL: + value: https://grafana.mycompany.com + PROMETHEUS_URL: + value: http://prometheus.mycompany.com + ``` + +You can then access your dashboards directly through your Grafana instance URL. + ### I am getting "Error: Cluster information not available" in the Instrumentation page, what should I do? This error is expected if your instance was not [deployed with Kubernetes](/admin/deploy/kubernetes/). The Instrumentation page is currently only available for Kubernetes instances.