Configure OBI export modes
Configure OBI to export data directly to an OTLP endpoint
Configure OBI
Learn how to configure OBI.
You can configure OBI by setting export modes, global properties, and component options.
For information on the metrics OBI exports, refer to the exported metrics documentation.
Refer to the routes decorator documentation to configure the low cardinality routes decorator. It’s very important for optimal results.
OBI global configuration properties
Configure global configuration properties that apply to OBI core.
Configure OBI Prometheus and OpenTelemetry data export
Configure the OBI components to export Prometheus and OpenTelemetry metrics and OpenTelemetry traces
Configure OBI service discovery
Configure how the OBI service discovery component searches for processes to instrument.
Configure OBI metrics and traces attributes
Configure the metrics and traces attributes component that controls the attributes reported, including instance ID decoration and metadata of instrumented Kubernetes pods.
Filter metrics and traces by attribute values
Configure OBI to filter metrics and traces by attribute values.
Configure OBI routes decorator
Configure the routes decorator component before OBI sends data to the next stage of the pipeline.
Configure OBI Prometheus and OpenTelemetry metrics histograms
Configure metrics histograms for Prometheus and OpenTelemetry, and whether to use native histograms and exponential histograms.
Configure OBI OpenTelemetry trace sampling
Configure how to sample OpenTelemetry traces.
Configure the OBI internal metrics reporter
Configure how the optional internal metrics reporter component reports metrics on the internal behavior of the auto-instrumentation tool in Prometheus format.
Configure OBI performance
Configure how the eBPF tracer component instruments HTTP and GRPC services of external processes and creates traces to forward to the next stage of the pipeline.
OBI configuration YAML example
Example OBI configuration YAML example.
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