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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.

Supported Platforms

Platform	Metrics	Logs	Traces
Linux	✓	✓
Windows	✓	✓
macOS	✓	✓

Prerequisites

This source supports nginx versions 1.18 and 1.20.

Configuration Table

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
telemetry_types	`telemetrySelector`	`["Logs", "Metrics"]`	Choose Telemetry Type.
data_flow	`enum`	high	Enable high flow or reduced low flow.
log_format	`enum`	default
access_log_paths	`strings`	`- "/var/log/nginx/access.log*"`	Path to NGINX access log file(s).
error_log_paths	`strings`	`- "/var/log/nginx/error.log*"`	Path to NGINX error log file(s).
start_at	`enum`	end	Start reading the file from the ‘beginning’ or ‘end’.
endpoint*	`string`	”http://localhost:80/status”	The endpoint of the NGINX server.
collection_interval	`int`	60	Sets how often (seconds) to scrape for metrics.
enable_tls	`bool`	false	Whether or not to use TLS.
insecure_skip_verify	`bool`	false	Enable to skip TLS certificate verification.
ca_file	`string`		Certificate authority used to validate the database server’s TLS certificate.
cert_file	`string`		A TLS certificate used for client authentication if mutual TLS is enabled.
key_file	`string`		A TLS private key used for client authentication if mutual TLS is enabled.