Hello i have tried again by running this command like you suggested and specifying a port that the clusters should listen on *alertmanager --config.file=alertmanager.yml --cluster.listen-address=0.0.0.0:8081 <http://0.0.0.0:8081>*, and i got a different error saying port 9093 is already in use, and port 9093 is the default port alertmanager is currently listening on
ts=2024-09-10T13:10:36.310Z caller=main.go:181 level=info msg="Starting Alertmanager" version="(version=0.27.0, branch=HEAD, revision= 0aa3c2aad14cff039931923ab16b26b7481783b5)" ts=2024-09-10T13:10:36.310Z caller=main.go:182 level=info build_context="(go=go1.21.7, platform=linux/amd64, user=root@22cd11f671e9, date=20240228-11:51:20, tags=netgo)" ts=2024-09-10T13:10:36.325Z caller=cluster.go:186 level=info component=cluster msg="setting advertise address explicitly" addr=192.168.101.2 port=8081 ts=2024-09-10T13:10:36.326Z caller=cluster.go:683 level=info component=cluster msg="Waiting for gossip to settle..." interval=2s ts=2024-09-10T13:10:36.359Z caller=coordinator.go:113 level=info component=configuration msg="Loading configuration file" file=alertmanager.yml ts=2024-09-10T13:10:36.359Z caller=coordinator.go:126 level=info component=configuration msg="Completed loading of configuration file" file=alertmanager.yml ts=2024-09-10T13:10:36.360Z caller=main.go:394 level=info component=configuration msg="skipping creation of receiver not referenced by any route" receiver=send_email2 ts=2024-09-10T13:10:36.363Z caller=main.go:517 level=error msg="Listen error" err="listen tcp :9093: bind: address already in use" ts=2024-09-10T13:10:36.365Z caller=cluster.go:692 level=info component=cluster msg="gossip not settled but continuing anyway" polls=0 elapsed=39.047022ms On Sun, 8 Sep 2024 at 16:11, Chinelo Ufondu <[email protected]> wrote: > I tried running alertmanager again and i came across this issue, here is > the error > > ts=2024-09-01T17:35:52.421Z caller=main.go:181 level=info msg="Starting > Alertmanager" version="(version=0.27.0, branch=HEAD, revision= > 0aa3c2aad14cff039931923ab16b26b7481783b5)" > ts=2024-09-01T17:35:52.421Z caller=main.go:182 level=info > build_context="(go=go1.21.7, platform=linux/amd64, user=root@22cd11f671e9, > date=20240228-11:51:20, tags=netgo)" > ts=2024-09-01T17:35:52.440Z caller=cluster.go:186 level=info > component=cluster msg="setting advertise address explicitly" > addr=192.168.101.2 port=9094 > ts=2024-09-01T17:35:52.441Z caller=main.go:221 level=error msg="unable to > initialize gossip mesh" err="create memberlist: Could not set up network > transport: failed to obtain an address: Failed to start TCP listener on > \"0.0.0.0\" port 9094: listen tcp 0.0.0.0:9094: bind: address already in > use" > > I have tried all i can to stop the processes that is currently running on > alert manager, but it didn't work out, i also tried adding an external > command to run *alertmanager --web.listen-address=localhost:9095 > --config.file=alertmanager.yml, *but it still isn't picking the new port > number i would appreciate further assistance from you guys please, Thank > you. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prometheus Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/prometheus-users/CAL2E%2B82iMMps2jkZJ54NJOHFqJLMKXwhKENy2xDeUviCZyJNVw%40mail.gmail.com.

