prometheus-tor_exporter
                                
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                        Prometheus exporter for the TOR daemon
prometheus-tor_exporter
Prometheus exporter for the TOR daemon.

(the JSON descriptor file for this dashboard can be found here)
Installation
Get the latest release and install using dpkg.
wget 'https://github.com/atx/prometheus-tor_exporter/releases/download/v0.3/prometheus-tor-exporter_0.3_all.deb'
dpkg -i prometheus-tor-exporter_0.3_all.deb
apt install -f
You can also build from source.
apt install git debhelper devscripts
git clone https://github.com/atx/prometheus-tor_exporter
cd prometheus-tor_exporter
debuild --no-tgz-check -uc -us
dpkg -i ../prometheus-tor-exporter_0.3_all.deb
Afterwards, you need to enable the installed systemd service.
systemctl enable --now prometheus-tor-exporter
Configuration
prometheus-tor_exporter is configured using the /etc/default/prometheus-tor-exporter
# Additional parameters for prometheus-tor-exporter
ARGS="-p 8800"
The parameters can be listed py running prometheus-tor-exporter.py -h
usage: prometheus-tor-exporter.py [-h] [-a ADDRESS] [-c CONTROL_PORT]
                                  [-p LISTEN_PORT] [-b BIND_ADDR]
optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -a ADDRESS, --address ADDRESS
                        Tor control IP address
  -c CONTROL_PORT, --control-port CONTROL_PORT
                        Tor control port
  -p LISTEN_PORT, --listen-port LISTEN_PORT
                        Listen on this port
  -b BIND_ADDR, --bind-addr BIND_ADDR
                        Bind this address
Exported metrics
| Name | Description | 
|---|---|
| tor_written_bytes | Running total of written bytes. | 
| tor_read_bytes | Running total of read bytes. | 
| tor_version{version="..."} | Tor daemon version as a tag | 
| tor_version_status={version_status="..."} | Tor daemon version status as a tag | 
| tor_network_liveness | Network liveness (1.0 or 0.0) | 
| tor_reachable{port="OR|DIR"} | Reachability of the OR/DIR ports (1.0 or 0.0) | 
| tor_circuit_established | Indicates whether the daemon is capable of establishing circuits (1.0 or 0.0) | 
| tor_dormant | Indicates whether tor is currently active (1.0 or 0.0) (note that 1.0 means "dormant", see the specs for details) | 
| tor_effective_rate | Shows the effective rate of the relay | 
| tor_effective_burst_rate | Shows the effective burst rate of the relay | 
| tor_fingerprint{fingerprint="..."} | Node fingerprint as a tag | 
| tor_nickname{nickname="..."} | Node nickname as a tag | 
| tor_flags{flag="Authority|BadExit|Exit|Fast| Guard|HSDir|NoEdConsensus|Stable| Running|Valid|V2Dir"} | Indicates whether the node has a certain flag (1.0 or 0.0) | 
| tor_accounting_read_bytes | Amount of bytes read in the current accounting period | 
| tor_accounting_left_read_bytes | Amount of read bytes left in the current accounting period | 
| tor_accounting_read_limit_bytes | Read byte limit in the current accounting period | 
| tor_accounting_write_bytes | Amount of bytes written in the current accounting period | 
| tor_accounting_left_write_bytes | Amount of write bytes left in the current accounting period | 
| tor_accounting_write_limit_bytes | Write byte limit in the current accounting period | 
| tor_uptime | Uptime of the tor process (in seconds) | 
A more in-depth explanation of the various variables can be found in the control port manual