OpenTelemetry source plugin

The OpenTelemetry source plugin lets you ingest metric, trace, and log data from your OpenTelemetry instances.

Supported telemetry types

This plugin supports these telemetry types:

LogsMetricsTraces

Configuration parameters

Use the parameters in this section to configure your plugin. The Telemetry Pipeline web interface uses the values in the Name column to describe the parameters. Items in the Key column are the YAML keys to use in pipeline configuration files.

Required

NameKeyDescriptionDefault
PortportRequired. The TCP port used for listening for incoming messages.8088

Advanced

NameKeyDescriptionDefault
Tag from URItag_from_uriSets tag from URI. For example, v1_metrics from /v1/metrics.false
Tag Keytag_keySpecifies the key name of a tag to overwrite. If set, the tag name will be overwritten by the specified tag key.none
Buffer Chunk Sizebuffer_chunk_sizeSets the chunk size for incoming JSON messages. These chunks are then stored and managed in the space available by buffer_max_size.512K
Buffer Max Sizebuffer_max_sizeSpecifies the maximum buffer size in KB to receive a JSON message.4M
Successful Response Codesuccessful_response_codeSets the code returned by successful responses. Accepted values: 200, 201, 204.201

Security and TLS

NameKeyDescriptionDefault
TLStlsEnable or disable TLS/SSL support. Accepted values: true, false.false
TLS Certificate Validationtls.verifyTurn TLS/SSL certificate validation on or off. TLS must be on for this setting to be enabled.on
TLS Debug Leveltls.debugSet TLS debug verbosity level. Accepted values: 0 (No debug), 1 (Error), 2 (State change), 3 (Informational), 4 (Verbose).1
CA Certificate File Pathtls.ca_fileAbsolute path to CA certificate file.none
Certificate File Pathtls.crt_fileAbsolute path to certificate file.none
Private Key File Pathtls.key_fileAbsolute path to private key file.none
Private Key Path Passwordtls.key_passwdOptional password for tls.key_file file.none
TLS SNI Hostname Extensiontls.vhostHostname to be used for TLS SNI extension.none