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@@ -17,10 +17,7 @@ GitLab monitors its own internal service metrics, and makes them available at th
`/-/metrics` endpoint. Unlike other [Prometheus] exporters, in order to access
it, the client IP needs to be [included in a whitelist][whitelist].
-Currently the embedded Prometheus server is not automatically configured to
-collect metrics from this endpoint. We recommend setting up another Prometheus
-server, because the embedded server configuration is overwritten once every
-[reconfigure of GitLab][reconfigure]. In the future this will not be required.
+For Omnibus and Chart installations, these metrics are automatically enabled and collected as of [GitLab 9.4](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/merge_requests/1702). For source installations or earlier verisons, these metrics will need to be enabled manually and collected by a Prometheus server.
## Unicorn Metrics available