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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.

Description

Monitor the logs of a Honeycomb Telemetry Pipeline (HTP) server. Requires an HTP Agent be installed on the same system as the server.

Supported Platforms

HTP Agent: v1.40.0+
PlatformMetricsLogsTraces
Linux
macOS
Windows

Configuration

FieldDescription
Honeycomb Telemetry Pipeline Log PathThe absolute path to the HTP log. Default is /var/log/bindplane/bindplane.log.
Enable File Offset StorageWhen enabled, the current position into a file will be saved to disk, and reading will resume from where it left off after a collector restart.
Offset Storage DirectoryThe directory that the offset storage file will be created. Default is $OIQ_OTEL_COLLECTOR_HOME/storage.
Start AtWhere in the log file to begin reading logs from. Can be beginning or end.

Example Configuration

Basic Configuration

For basic configuration, the defaults are used.

Web Interface

Honeycomb Docs - HTP Agent Source - image 1

Standalone Source

apiVersion: bindplane.observiq.com/v1
kind: Source
metadata:
  id: bindplane-agent
  name: bindplane-agent
spec:
  type: bindplane-agent
  parameters:
    - name: log_path
      value: '/var/log/bindplane/bindplane.log'
    - name: enable_offset_storage
      value: true
    - name: offset_storage_dir
      value: '$OIQ_OTEL_COLLECTOR_HOME/storage'
    - name: start_at
      value: 'end'