Detail a gotcha about reproxystatus (#52714)
diff --git a/docs/rbe/rbe.md b/docs/rbe/rbe.md
index 54ff23c..2232187 100644
--- a/docs/rbe/rbe.md
+++ b/docs/rbe/rbe.md
@@ -170,6 +170,9 @@
by setting the environment variable `RBE_exec_strategy=local`.
### Proxy status and debug logs
+> [!WARNING]
+> Since `et` will start and stop the local RBE proxy while performing a build,
+> the following command will only work when a build is running.
The status of the local RBE proxy can be queried with the following command
@@ -180,6 +183,16 @@
It will give output describing the number of actions completed and in progress,
and the number of remote executions, local executions, and remote cache hits.
+For example:
+
+```sh
+$ reproxystatus
+Reproxy(unix:///tmp/reproxy.sock) is OK
+Actions completed: 4405 (750 cache hits, 3075 racing locals, 580 racing remotes)
+Actions in progress: 11
+QPS: 12
+```
+
The logs for RBE live under the system `/tmp` folder in the files `/tmp/reproxy.
{INFO,WARNING,ERROR}` and `/tmp/bootstrap.{INFO,WARNING,ERROR}`.
