Obcerv Connection
Overview
This technical reference provides information about the configuration of the Obcerv connection top-level section.
For a step-by-step setup guide, see Obcerv Quickstart Guide.
For information about sampler configuration, see Samplers.
Basic configuration
The Obcerv connection section of the GSE provides the following options:
If the Mode is set to connection
then you can set up:
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Publishing — configure publishing from this Gateway to Obcerv.
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Data Access — allow an Active Console connected to this Gateway to access Obcerv data.
Section | Setting | Description |
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Connection | Root certificates |
Specify the root CA certificate used to sign the ingestion service certificate. You can provide:
A root certificate is not required if the certificate is already trusted by the host. |
Connection > Publishing | Service address | Specify the Obcerv ingestion service hostname with the http:// prefix. For example https://ingestion.my-obcerv.com . |
Connection > Publishing | Credentials |
Specify the credentials used to access the Obcerv ingestion service. You should provide a username and password in the Gateway Setup Editor. For more information about password configuration, see Secure Passwords. |
Connection > Data access | Service address | Specify the Obcerv Web Console hostname. For example https://my-obcerv.com . |
Connection > Data access | Credentials |
Specify the Obcerv user credentials to access data from Obcerv. You should provide a username and password in the Gateway Setup Editor. For more information about password configuration, see Secure Passwords. |
Advanced configuration
The Additional settings allows you to specify the following additional publishing settings that you may set individually:
Settings | Description |
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grpc.rpc.timeout |
The time the Gateway waits for a gRPC response. Default: Unit: milliseconds Mandatory: No |
grpc.batch.timeout |
The time the Gateway waits before sending a batch of datapoints to Obcerv. Default: Unit: milliseconds Mandatory: No |
grpc.batch.size |
The maximum size a datapoint batch can have. Once the batch reaches the given size, it will be sent to Obcerv. Default: Unit: datapoints Mandatory: No |
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