Splunk Observability Cloud Traces
- Ben Bramley
Adding an Observability Cloud Traces output
Login to the PowerConnect Cloud web UI
Click the Outputs link in the menu bar
Click the + button to add a new output
Choose splunk → observability-cloud-trace in the dropdown menu that appears
Populate the form with the details of your Splunk Observability Cloud Traces API endpoint
Configuration | Description | Required | Default Value | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Splunk Obervability Cloud Token | Splunk Observability Cloud token | Yes | Â | Â |
Splunk Obervability Cloud url | Splunk Obervability Cloud url | Yes | Â | This should be the trace API url of the Splunk Observability Cloud platform e.g. https://ingest.signalfx.com/v2/trace/otlp |
Batch | Batch traces together before sending to Splunk | No | Yes | Â |
Batch Size | Max number of traces per batch | No | 100 | Â |
Retry | Retry sending data if the Splunk endpoint is down | No | No | Â |
Max Retries | If retries are enabled defines how many times the Agent will retry before giving up | No | 3 | Â |
Retry Interval | Time in milliseconds the Agent will wait between retries | No | 10000 | Â |
Click the Test Output tab then the Test button
Make sure the Output test is succssful, then click the Save button
The output has now been created