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OpenTelemetry-Go Jaeger Exporter

Go Reference

OpenTelemetry span exporter for Jaeger implementation.

Installation

go get -u go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/jaeger

Example

See ../../example/jaeger.

Configuration

The exporter can be used to send spans to:

Environment Variables

The following environment variables can be used (instead of options objects) to override the default configuration.

Environment variable Option Default value
OTEL_EXPORTER_JAEGER_AGENT_HOST WithAgentHost localhost
OTEL_EXPORTER_JAEGER_AGENT_PORT WithAgentPort
OTEL_EXPORTER_JAEGER_ENDPOINT WithEndpoint http://localhost:14268/api/traces
OTEL_EXPORTER_JAEGER_USER WithUsername
OTEL_EXPORTER_JAEGER_PASSWORD WithPassword

Configuration using options have precedence over the environment variables.

Contributing

This exporter uses a vendored copy of the Apache Thrift library (v0.14.1) at a custom import path. When re-generating Thrift code in the future, please adapt import paths as necessary.

References