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Couchbase server 🔗

Description 🔗

The Splunk Distribution of OpenTelemetry Collector provides this integration as the Couchbase server monitor with the SignalFx Smart Agent receiver. The integration collects metrics from Couchbase servers.

Note

This monitor is not available on Windows as collectd plugins are only supported in Linux and Kubernetes.

Installation 🔗

Follow these steps to deploy the integration:

  1. Deploy the Splunk Distribution of OpenTelemetry Collector to your host or container platform.

  2. Complete the configuration.

Configuration 🔗

The Splunk Distribution of OpenTelemetry Collector allows embedding a Smart Agent monitor configuration in an associated Smart Agent Receiver instance.

Note: Providing a Couchbase server monitor entry in your Collector or Smart Agent (deprecated) configuration is required for its use. Use the appropriate form for your agent type.

Splunk Distribution of OpenTelemetry Collector 🔗

To activate this monitor in the OpenTelemetry Collector, add the following to your agent configuration:

receivers:
    smartagent/couchbase:
        type: collectd/couchbase
        ...  # Additional config

To complete the monitor activation, you must also include the smartagent/couchbase receiver item in a metrics pipeline. To do this, add the receiver item to the service > pipelines > metrics > receivers section of your configuration file.

See configuration examples for specific use cases that show how the Splunk Distribution of OpenTelemetry Collector can integrate and complement existing environments.

Smart Agent 🔗

To activate this monitor in the Smart Agent, add the following to your agent configuration:

monitors:  # All monitor config goes under this key
 - type: collectd/couchbase
   ...  # Additional config

See Smart Agent example configuration for an autogenerated example of a YAML configuration file, with default values where applicable.

Metrics 🔗

The following metrics are available for this integration:

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