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This feature is available as an add-on for the Honeycomb Enterprise plan. Please contact your Honeycomb account team for details.

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Description

The Bindplane Gateway destination is an OTLP destination meant to be used for nodes sending to a gateway. When using this destination in conjunction with a Telemetry Pipeline Gateway source from another configuration, telemetry traveling through this destination will not be double counted in the Summary view.

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Supported Types

MetricsLogsTracesTelemetry Pipeline Agent
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Configuration Table

FieldDescription
HostnameHostname or IP address where the exporter will send OTLP data.
PortTCP port to which the exporter is going to send OTLP data.
ProtocolThe OTLP protocol to use when sending OTLP telemetry. Can be gRPC or HTTP.
CompressionCompression algorithm to use when sending data to the OTLP server. Ensure that the server supports the compression algorithm selected. Kinds of compression depend on Protocol.
Additional HeadersAdd additional headers to be attached to each request.
Enable TLSWhether or not to use TLS.
Skip TLS Certificate VerificationEnable to skip TLS certificate verification.
TLS Certificate Authority FileCertificate authority used to validate TLS certificates.
Server Name OverrideOptional virtual hostname. Indicates the name of the server requested by the client. This option is generally not required. Read more here.
Mutual TLSWhether or not to use mutual TLS authentication.
Mutual TLS Client Certificate FileA TLS certificate used for client authentication.
Mutual TLS Client Private Key FileA TLS private key used for client authentication.

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Supported Retry and Queuing Settings

This destination supports the following retry and queuing settings:
Sending QueuePersistent QueueRetry on Failure
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Example Configuration

In this configuration, we specify the hostname of the Telemetry Pipeline Gateway server telemetry is going to be sent to, as well as what protocol will be used.

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Web Interface

Honeycomb Docs - BindPlane Gateway Destination - image 1

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Standalone Destination

apiVersion: bindplane.observiq.com/v1
kind: Destination
metadata:
  id: bindplane_gateway
  name: bindplane_gateway
spec:
  type: bindplane_gateway
  parameters:
    - name: hostname
      value: '0.0.0.0'
    - name: protocol
      value: 'grpc'
    - name: grpc_port
      value: '4317'
    - name: enable_tls
      value: 'false'