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ListenOTLP

Description

Collect OpenTelemetry messages over HTTP or gRPC. Supports standard Export Service Request messages for logs, metrics, and traces. Implements OpenTelemetry OTLP Specification 1.0.0 with OTLP/gRPC and OTLP/HTTP. Provides protocol detection using the HTTP Content-Type header.

Tags

OTLP, OTel, OpenTelemetry, logs, metrics, telemetry, traces

Properties

In the list below required Properties are shown with an asterisk (*). Other properties are considered optional. The table also indicates any default values, and whether a property supports the NiFi Expression Language.

Display NameAPI NameDefault ValueAllowable ValuesDescription
Address *Address0.0.0.0Internet Protocol Address on which to listen for OTLP Export Service Requests. The default value enables listening on all addresses.
Port *Port4317TCP port number on which to listen for OTLP Export Service Requests over HTTP and gRPC
SSL Context Service *SSL Context ServiceController Service:
SSLContextService

Implementations:
StandardRestrictedSSLContextService
StandardSSLContextService
SSL Context Service enables TLS communication for HTTPS
Client Authentication *Client AuthenticationWANT
  • WANT
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
Client authentication policy for TLS communication with HTTPS
Worker Threads *Worker Threads2Number of threads responsible for decoding and queuing incoming OTLP Export Service Requests
Queue Capacity *Queue Capacity1000Maximum number of OTLP request resource elements that can be received and queued
Batch Size *Batch Size100Maximum number of OTLP request resource elements included in each FlowFile produced

Dynamic Properties

This component does not support dynamic properties.

Relationships

NameDescription
successExport Service Requests containing OTLP Telemetry

Reads Attributes

This processor does not read attributes.

Writes Attributes

NameDescription
mime.typeContent-Type set to application/json
resource.countCount of resource elements included in messages
resource.typeOpenTelemetry Resource Type: LOGS, METRICS, or TRACES

State Management

This component does not store state.

Restricted

This component is not restricted.

Input Requirement

This component does not allow an incoming relationship.

System Resource Considerations

This component does not specify system resource considerations.

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