From ff2d740f19e54e1b8474a1d95fdbf0e4332d027e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tim Deschryver <28659384+timdeschryver@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2023 02:05:38 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] add dotnet-counters example for custom meter (#30453)

---
 aspnetcore/log-mon/metrics/metrics.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/aspnetcore/log-mon/metrics/metrics.md b/aspnetcore/log-mon/metrics/metrics.md
index 8e2e7e8b99..42d2a48cd6 100644
--- a/aspnetcore/log-mon/metrics/metrics.md
+++ b/aspnetcore/log-mon/metrics/metrics.md
@@ -132,6 +132,25 @@ Inject the metrics type and record values where needed. Because the metrics type
 
 :::code language="csharp" source="~/log-mon/metrics/metrics/samples/custom-metrics/Program.cs" id="snippet_InjectAndUseMetrics":::
 
+To monitor the "Contoso.Web" meter, use the following [dotnet-counters](/dotnet/core/diagnostics/dotnet-counters) command.
+
+```dotnetcli
+dotnet-counters monitor -n WebMetric --counters Contoso.Web
+```
+
+Output similar to the following is displayed:
+
+
+```dotnetcli
+Press p to pause, r to resume, q to quit.
+    Status: Running
+
+[Contoso.Web]
+    contoso.product.sold (Count / 1 sec)
+        contoso.product.name=Eggs            12    
+        contoso.product.name=Milk            0    
+```
+
 ## View metrics in Grafana with OpenTelemetry and Prometheus
 
 ### Overview