From 1d6ec8cf38e77c84cb5d8c450d08bbe18b7e86c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simon <s.thiessen@local-it.org>
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:08:09 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] add nextcloud metrics exporter

---
 .env.sample         |  4 ++++
 README.md           | 11 +++++++++++
 abra.sh             |  4 ++++
 compose.metrics.yml | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 4 files changed, 41 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 compose.metrics.yml

diff --git a/.env.sample b/.env.sample
index 3e84dc5..3180442 100644
--- a/.env.sample
+++ b/.env.sample
@@ -107,3 +107,7 @@ DEFAULT_QUOTA="10 GB"
 #HSTS_ENABLED=1
 # Uncomment this line to add the `preload` part
 #HSTS_PRELOAD=1
+
+# Metrics
+# COMPOSE_FILE="$COMPOSE_FILE:compose.metrics.yml"
+# SECRET_METRICS_TOKEN_VERSION=v1 # length=32 charset=hex
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 897cc0c..7fae4f8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -129,6 +129,17 @@ To disable dashboard app (since it is so corporate):
 
 - Configure a `defaultapp` in your `config.php` or use [apporder](https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/apporder)
 
+## Metrics
+
+There is a [metrics exporter](https://github.com/xperimental/nextcloud-exporter) that can be run as sidecar container, also part of the nextcloud helm charts. Its configured via alloys label-based auto-discovery provided by the updated [monitoring-stack](https://git.coopcloud.tech/coop-cloud/monitoring-ng)
+To enable, uncomment 
+```
+COMPOSE_FILE="$COMPOSE_FILE:compose.metrics.yml"
+SECRET_METRICS_TOKEN_VERSION=v1 # length=32 charset=hex
+```
+then generate the secret with abra and run
+`abra app cmd <domain> app set_metrics_token`
+
 ## Upgrading Nextcloud
 
 Upgrading Nextcloud can be a hair raising experiance. They
diff --git a/abra.sh b/abra.sh
index f201ab7..fa4c797 100644
--- a/abra.sh
+++ b/abra.sh
@@ -350,3 +350,7 @@ check_major_upgrade() {
         return 1
     fi
 }
+
+set_metrics_token() {
+    run_occ "config:app:set serverinfo token --value '$(cat /run/secrets/metrics_token)'"
+}
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diff --git a/compose.metrics.yml b/compose.metrics.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b0befdf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compose.metrics.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+version: "3.8"
+services:
+  app: 
+    secrets:
+      - metrics_token
+  metrics:
+    image: xperimental/nextcloud-exporter:0.9.0
+    environment:
+      - NEXTCLOUD_SERVER=https://$DOMAIN
+      - NEXTCLOUD_AUTH_TOKEN=@/run/secrets/metrics_token
+    secrets:
+      - metrics_token
+    networks:
+      - proxy
+    deploy:
+      labels:
+        - "prometheus.io/scrape=true"
+        - "prometheus.io/port=9205"
+secrets:
+  metrics_token:
+    external: true
+    name: ${STACK_NAME}_metrics_token_${SECRET_METRICS_TOKEN_VERSION}
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