From dabbb58cd85d60bbd40d12e6b6db4acfb23c2e3e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ishaan Jaff <ishaanjaffer0324@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2025 22:13:48 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] test_nova_optional_params_tool_choice

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 docs/my-website/docs/proxy/prometheus.md | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/my-website/docs/proxy/prometheus.md b/docs/my-website/docs/proxy/prometheus.md
index 220a3c2c12..3666c6f738 100644
--- a/docs/my-website/docs/proxy/prometheus.md
+++ b/docs/my-website/docs/proxy/prometheus.md
@@ -281,6 +281,17 @@ Here is a screenshot of the metrics you can monitor with the LiteLLM Grafana Das
 
 
 
+## Add authentication on /metrics endpoint
+
+**By default /metrics endpoint is unauthenticated.** 
+
+You can opt into running litellm authentication on the /metrics endpoint by setting the following on the config 
+
+```yaml
+litellm_settings:
+  require_auth_for_metrics_endpoint: true
+```
+
 ## FAQ 
 
 ### What are `_created` vs. `_total` metrics?