Getting Started

Configuring Destination Fields

  • SPLUNK_ACCESS_TOKEN string : Access Token.
    • This field is required
  • SPLUNK_REALM string : Realm. The Splunk realm in use. This is the second part of the URL you use to access Splunk/SignalFX. For example, if you access Splunk at https://app.us1.signalfx.com, then the realm is us1.
    • This field is required
  • SPLUNK_OTLP_COMPRESSION string : Compression Type. Compression type to use for the destination. The default is none.
    • This field is optional and defaults to none
  • SPLUNK_OTLP_TLS_ENABLED boolean : Enable TLS. Secure connection
    • This field is optional and defaults to False
  • SPLUNK_OTLP_CA_PEM string : Certificate Authority. When using TLS, provide the CA certificate in PEM format to verify the server. If empty uses system root CA
    • This field is optional
    • Example: -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
  • SPLUNK_OTLP_INSECURE_SKIP_VERIFY boolean : Insecure Skip Verify. Skip TLS certificate verification
    • This field is optional and defaults to False

Adding Destination to Odigos

There are two primary methods for configuring destinations in Odigos:

Using the UI
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Use the Odigos CLI to access the UI

odigos ui
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Click on Add Destination, select Splunk (OTLP) and follow the on-screen instructions

Using Kubernetes manifests
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Save the YAML below to a file (e.g. splunkotlp.yaml)

apiVersion: odigos.io/v1alpha1
kind: Destination
metadata:
  name: splunkotlp-example
  namespace: odigos-system
spec:
  data:
    SPLUNK_REALM: <Realm>
    # Note: The commented fields below are optional.
    # SPLUNK_OTLP_COMPRESSION: <Compression Type (default: none) (options: [none, gzip])>
    # SPLUNK_OTLP_TLS_ENABLED: <Enable TLS>
    # SPLUNK_OTLP_CA_PEM: <Certificate Authority>
    # SPLUNK_OTLP_INSECURE_SKIP_VERIFY: <Insecure Skip Verify>
  destinationName: splunkotlp
  secretRef:
    name: splunkotlp-secret
  signals:
  - TRACES
  type: splunkotlp

---

apiVersion: v1
data:
  SPLUNK_ACCESS_TOKEN: <Base64 Access Token>
kind: Secret
metadata:
  name: splunkotlp-secret
  namespace: odigos-system
type: Opaque
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Apply the YAML using kubectl

kubectl apply -f splunkotlp.yaml