# BIRD Exporter

Prometheus exporter for BIRD routing daemon.

## Quick Start

```bash
# Build
make build

# Test
make test

# Create Debian package
make pkg-deb

# Install package
sudo dpkg -i ../bird-exporter_*.deb
```

## Configuration

The Debian package installs a systemd service that reads configuration from `/etc/default/bird-exporter`:

```bash
# Edit service configuration
sudo nano /etc/default/bird-exporter

# Start service
sudo systemctl start bird-exporter
```

Default configuration:
```
BIRD_RUN_USER=bird
BIRD_RUN_GROUP=bird
BIRD_EXPORTER_ARGS="-period=60s -bird.socket=/var/run/bird/bird.ctl"
```

## Documentation

- **Manual page**: `man bird-exporter` (after package installation)
- **Detailed documentation**: [doc/DETAILS.md](doc/DETAILS.md)

## License

See [LICENSE](LICENSE).