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 # fastd-exporter
 
-We are building a prometheus exporter for the fastd vpn daemon. We don't have a working version yet, stay tuned
+We are building a prometheus exporter for the fastd vpn daemon.
 
-## Formatting
-
-We are using `go fmt` for formatting the code.
+We have a working version, but the metrics, and by extension their labels, are not stable yet.
+When they are we will very likely be tagging our first release.
 
 ## Getting Started
 
@@ -20,4 +19,28 @@ and
 $ ./fastd-exporter --instance ffda
 ```
 
-It will print json data received from the socket and maybe also show metrics on `http://127.0.0.1:9099/metrics`.
+The exporter will need read access to both the instances `fastd.conf` and `status socket`, keep that in mind.
+
+By default the metrics webserver will listen on `:9099`, which can be changed through the `--web.listen-address` parameter.
+
+Check out the help for additional information.
+
+```
+$ ./fastd-exporter --help
+```
+
+## Development
+
+We are happy to discuss the fastd-exporter with you on:
+
+> irc.hackint.org
+
+> #ffda-exporter
+
+### Formatting
+
+We are using go's internal formatting for this codebase.
+
+```
+$ go fmt
+```