Prerequisites

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Overview

This page lists key product details, along with the system requirements you need in place before installing the Prometheus Exporter.

Product Details

Item Detail
Delivery Windows Installer (MSI), installed once per machine
Runs as Windows service DcsPrometheusExporter (starts automatically)
Metrics endpoint http://<host>:9876/metrics
Data source SANsymphony REST API
Version 1.0.0

System Requirements

Requirement Detail
Operating system Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022, or 2025, or Windows 10 or 11. 64-bit (x64) only.
Privileges Local administrator rights on the computer where the exporter will run.
SANsymphony PSP20 and higher versions, with the REST API enabled on the management server.
Credentials A Windows account on the SANsymphony management server with management rights.
Network, outbound HTTPS (TCP 443 by default) from the exporter host to the SANsymphony management server.
Network, inbound The metrics port (TCP 9876 by default) reachable from your Prometheus server.
Other software None. The exporter is a single self contained program with no additional dependencies to install.

The installer opens this port in Windows Firewall automatically, so no manual firewall configuration is needed before or after installation.

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