prometheus-monitoring

Execute PromQL queries and inspect scrape target health in Prometheus.

627|175|Updated Feb 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/automateyournetwork/netclaw --skill prometheus-monitoring-automateyournetwork
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: prometheus-monitoring
Source: https://github.com/automateyournetwork/netclaw/tree/main/workspace/skills/prometheus-monitoring
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/automateyournetwork/netclaw --skill prometheus-monitoring-automateyournetwork

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides direct access to Prometheus time-series data, enabling efficient monitoring, troubleshooting, and capacity planning for network infrastructure by querying metrics and checking system health.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • PromQL Queries: Execute instant and range queries to retrieve specific metric data.
  • Metric Discovery: Browse and understand available metrics, their types, and metadata.
  • Scrape Target Health: Inspect the status of Prometheus scrape targets.
  • System Health Checks: Verify the availability and readiness of the Prometheus server.
  • Use Case: Analyze interface traffic trends over the past week by executing a range query for ifHCInOctets on a specific device and interface.

Quick Start

Use the prometheus-monitoring skill to check the health of the Prometheus server.

Frequently Asked Questions about prometheus-monitoring

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I query Prometheus metrics for infrastructure health checks?

Query Prometheus metrics by executing instant and range PromQL queries to retrieve specific time-series data for network infrastructure monitoring and troubleshooting. This enables direct analysis of metric trends and system health.

What do I need to connect to a Prometheus time-series database?

You need a configured PROMETHEUS_URL environment variable to connect to the Prometheus time-series database. This URL provides the access point for the server to execute queries and retrieve metric metadata.

Can I inspect scrape target health in Prometheus?

Yes, you can inspect the status of Prometheus scrape targets to verify endpoint collection health. This allows you to identify targets that are down or experiencing issues during metric scraping.

How do I discover available metrics and metadata in Prometheus?

Browse and discover available Prometheus metrics by retrieving their types and metadata. This helps you understand what time-series data is exposed before executing specific PromQL queries against the database.

What is the best way to analyze network interface traffic trends with PromQL?

Execute a PromQL range query for metrics like ifHCInOctets on a specific device and interface to analyze network traffic trends. This retrieves time-series data over a defined period for capacity planning.