> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Nginx

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<Note>
  This feature is available as an add-on for the [Honeycomb Enterprise plan](https://www.honeycomb.io/pricing/).
  Please contact your Honeycomb account team for details.
</Note>

## 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.    |