Alert rule: X509ExporterReadErrors

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Overview

This alert fires when the x509-certificate-exporter instance has experienced errors reading certificate files or querying the Kubernetes API. This could be caused by a misconfiguration.

Steps for debugging

Check logs and certificate data

Check the logs of the certificate exporter for more detail and check the secrets mentioned in the alert.