Troubleshooting Otel Configuration and SigNoz API Key Retrieval
TLDR Rexford needed assistance in configuring otelgin for their VM-based application and retrieving the SigNoz API key. Ashu offered guidance, while Prashant clarified the API key issue.
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Aug 25, 2023 (3 months ago)
Rexford
04:01 AM
Ashu
04:02 AMAre you using K8s or VMs for your application?
Rexford
04:04 AMRexford
04:04 AMAshu
04:05 AMSigNoz Cloud to install otel collector binary in your VM: https://signoz.io/docs/tutorial/opentelemetry-binary-usage-in-virtual-machine/Rexford
04:05 AMBut I need Otel yaml config to push to signoz cloud
Rexford
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04:07 AMAshu
04:08 AMRexford
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04:11 AMRexford
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04:26 AMRexford
04:26 AM
Prashant
09:36 AMThat is the SigNoz API key.
Prashant
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