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# Altaro / Hornet Security VM Backup Exporter

This is an Altaro VM Backup data exporter for Prometheus
This is an Hornet Security / Altaro VM Backup v8 and v9 data exporter for Prometheus

### Grafana Dashboard

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Configure your local/domain administrator account according to your needs. Don't worry, once running, the user and password will be encrypted.

Once you're done, create a Windows Service with the following command
Once you're done, create a Windows Service with the following commands

```
sc create altaro_exporter DisplayName= "Altaro API exporter for Prometheus" start= auto binpath= "c:\altaro_exporter\altaro_exporter-x64.exe -c c:\altaro_exporter\altaro_exporter.yaml"
sc Description altaro_exporter "Altaro API exporter service by NetInvent"
```

Launch the service:
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### Troubeshooting

This program has currently been tested on HornetSecurity v9.0 and v9.1.

By default, the exporter will log to current binary directory into a file named `altaro_exporter.log`
Of course, you can also run the executable manually.

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