New server uses read protocol, to eh, read. (#3444)

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Mike Rostermund 2017-11-09 01:44:05 +01:00 committed by Brian Brazil
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@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ The data format in Prometheus 2.0 has completely changed and is not backwards
compatible with 1.8. To retain access to your historic monitoring data we
recommend you run a non-scraping Prometheus instance running at least version
1.8.1 in parallel with your Prometheus 2.0 instance, and have the new server
read existing data from the old one via the remote write protocol.
read existing data from the old one via the remote read protocol.
Your Prometheus 1.8 instance should be started with the following flags and an
config file containing only the `external_labels` setting (if any):