# Elastic Observability

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/observability/82.md?page=135

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## [APM Java Agent JMX Metrics for Springboot application (capture\_jmx\_metrics)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-java-agent-jmx-metrics-for-springboot-application-capture-jmx-metrics/202700)

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**Author:** [@chandra2037](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/chandra2037)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2019, 9:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-java-agent-jmx-metrics-for-springboot-application-capture-jmx-metrics/202700 "2019-10-21T09:21:21Z")

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Kibana version: 7.4.0 Elasticsearch version: 7.4.0 APM Server version: 7.4.0 APM Agent language and version: Java and 1.10.0 Trying to get metrics from JMX for Spring Boot microservice which is deployed in Kubernetes…

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## [No Traces or Transactions showing up in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-traces-or-transactions-showing-up-in-kibana/203324)

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**Author:** [@ntavendale](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ntavendale)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2019, 9:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-traces-or-transactions-showing-up-in-kibana/203324 "2019-10-21T09:18:22Z")

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Posting raw JSON into the APM. Not using an agent as I am trying to work with API. Using latest 7.4 version of ES, Kiban and APM. Browser version: Chrome v77 Original install method: yum, fresh install Posted the fol…

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## [Ember JS integration with APM agent](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ember-js-integration-with-apm-agent/203796)

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**Author:** [@Muralidhar\_K](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Muralidhar_K)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2019, 9:11am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ember-js-integration-with-apm-agent/203796 "2019-10-21T09:11:32Z")

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Can you help providing snippet or code changes for setting up agent with Ember JS.

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## [Has anyone been able to create custom transaction using the new angular integration?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/has-anyone-been-able-to-create-custom-transaction-using-the-new-angular-integration/202072)

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**Author:** [@Kartheek\_Mannepalli](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kartheek_Mannepalli)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2019, 9:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/has-anyone-been-able-to-create-custom-transaction-using-the-new-angular-integration/202072 "2019-10-21T09:01:16Z")

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If you are asking about a problem you are experiencing, please use the following template, as it will help us help you. If you have a different problem, please delete all of this text :slight\_smile: Kibana version: 6.6.…

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## [Need to change default time range for apm monitoring in kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-to-change-default-time-range-for-apm-monitoring-in-kibana/202775)

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**Author:** [@Shashank\_Sah](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Shashank_Sah)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2019, 8:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/need-to-change-default-time-range-for-apm-monitoring-in-kibana/202775 "2019-10-21T08:59:51Z")

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The default time range for apm monitoring in kibana is 24 hours and we want to change it to last 1 hour. I tried changing the 'Time picker defaults ' from kibana settings, but apm dashboard still had the same time range…

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## [Dissable connection to APM Server (ELASTIC\_APM\_DISABLE\_SEND)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dissable-connection-to-apm-server-elastic-apm-disable-send/204124)

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**Author:** [@Miuler](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Miuler)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2019, 8:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dissable-connection-to-apm-server-elastic-apm-disable-send/204124 "2019-10-21T08:46:34Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Unable to disable APM via environment variable: I have the next use case, I have a application with spring boot and opentracing, thus need get the traceid in local and dev environment but …

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## [IE 11 Support - APM Rumjs Issue](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ie-11-support-apm-rumjs-issue/203990)

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**Author:** [@kumar\_sk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kumar_sk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2019, 6:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ie-11-support-apm-rumjs-issue/203990 "2019-10-21T06:57:42Z")

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Any help will be appreciated. Kibana version: 7.4 Elasticsearch version: - APM Server version: 7.4.0 APM Agent language and version: RUM JS - 4.4.3 Browser version: IE 11 - 11.0.9600.19403 Original install method (…

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## [nHibernate supported by .NET agent?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/nhibernate-supported-by-net-agent/204224)

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**Author:** [@mwessman](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mwessman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2019, 1:01pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/nhibernate-supported-by-net-agent/204224 "2019-10-18T13:01:50Z")

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Hi! Attending a POC where .NET agent have been installed - data access technology is nHibernate; and we're not seeing any DB-spans. So; initial questions before digging deeper: is nHibernate supported at all? If yes - …

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## [\[apm/apmsql/pq\]\[GoLang\] Does NOT support parameterized SQL statement](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-apmsql-pq-golang-does-not-support-parameterized-sql-statement/203931)

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**Author:** [@JeckyOH](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/JeckyOH)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2019, 10:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-apmsql-pq-golang-does-not-support-parameterized-sql-statement/203931 "2019-10-18T10:28:23Z")

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Hey Guys, I'm using Elastic APM in GoLang to trace requests for my application. It is awesome that SQL Statements are present in tracing dashboards in Kibana. But I found that apm/module/apmsql does NOT provide raw sta…

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## [Filter APM metrics with Logstash in Elastic Cloud](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filter-apm-metrics-with-logstash-in-elastic-cloud/204055)

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**Author:** [@sivachandran](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sivachandran)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2019, 7:36am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filter-apm-metrics-with-logstash-in-elastic-cloud/204055 "2019-10-18T07:36:47Z")

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I'm using Elastic Cloud. I've integrated APM with my services. The metrics are pushed to APM Server(i.e. deployment) and I can see them in Kibana. I would like to manipulate certain custom labels of my APM metrics(e.g. …

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## [Setting start timestamp on Transaction to an earlier time is always added to "app" type](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/setting-start-timestamp-on-transaction-to-an-earlier-time-is-always-added-to-app-type/203615)

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**Author:** [@skestle](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/skestle)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2019, 11:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/setting-start-timestamp-on-transaction-to-an-earlier-time-is-always-added-to-app-type/203615 "2019-10-17T11:03:33Z")

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Kibana version: 7.4 Elasticsearch version: 7.4 APM Server version: 7.4 APM Agent language and version: Java Programmatic API (ElasticApmAttacher) 1.10.0 Description of the problem including expected versus actual beh…

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## [How does grouping\_key get assigned?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-does-grouping-key-get-assigned/203959)

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**Author:** [@ntavendale](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ntavendale)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2019, 5:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-does-grouping-key-get-assigned/203959 "2019-10-17T05:24:19Z")

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Have attempted to do my own assignment like so: {"error":{"id":"4367DBC77C9A6AE7","timestamp":1571282318000000,"trace\_id":"70C8BA2D755B5AE570DBA0807F14A684","transaction\_id":"5E3768BB0EF5FBAC","parent\_id":"5E3768BB0EF5F…

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## [SPAN start gives abstraction error using ElasticApmTracer](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/span-start-gives-abstraction-error-using-elasticapmtracer/203513)

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**Author:** [@anjana1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/anjana1)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2019, 7:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/span-start-gives-abstraction-error-using-elasticapmtracer/203513 "2019-10-16T19:14:50Z")

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Kibana version: 7.3.2 Elasticsearch version: 7.3.2 APM Server version: 7.3.2 APM Agent language and version: java 1.9.0 Fresh install or upgraded from other version? fresh install Hi I am trying to use open traci…

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## [Elasticsearch Rest High Level Client is not traced](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-rest-high-level-client-is-not-traced/203223)

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**Author:** [@Svetlana\_Nikitina](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Svetlana_Nikitina)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2019, 5:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-rest-high-level-client-is-not-traced/203223 "2019-10-16T17:04:43Z")

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Kibana version: 6.8.0 Elasticsearch version: 6.8.0 APM Server version: 6.8.0 APM Agent language and version: JAVA apm-agent-attach:1.10.0, apm-agent-api:1.10.0 Browser version: Chrome 77.0.3865.90 Java version: op…

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## [How to exclude SignalR requests from collected transactions?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-exclude-signalr-requests-from-collected-transactions/203848)

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**Author:** [@Radek\_Stromsky](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Radek_Stromsky)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2019, 1:52pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-exclude-signalr-requests-from-collected-transactions/203848 "2019-10-16T13:52:56Z")

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When using UseElasticApm middleware in ASP.NET Core app, APM agent collects all requests, including connections to SignalR endpoint. I can see these requests in Kibana with pretty big avg. duration which is kind of false…

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## [Any plans for extended metrics / events?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/any-plans-for-extended-metrics-events/203348)

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**Author:** [@ethrbunny](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ethrbunny)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2019, 1:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/any-plans-for-extended-metrics-events/203348 "2019-10-15T13:40:18Z")

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Curious if things like counters, stack traces, custom metrics, events, etc are anywhere on the APM roadmap.

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## [Spring boot starter for API setup to self-attach](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/spring-boot-starter-for-api-setup-to-self-attach/203333)

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**Author:** [@surenraju](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/surenraju)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2019, 1:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/spring-boot-starter-for-api-setup-to-self-attach/203333 "2019-10-15T13:05:53Z")

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Elastic Search Version: 7.3.1 APM Server Version: 7.3.1 APM Client Version: APM Java Agent: 1.x (current) APM Agent language and version: Java 1.8 @felixbarny We are going to use Elastic stack for microservices. Our…

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## [\[RUM\] StartTransaction not writing to apm server in javascript](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rum-starttransaction-not-writing-to-apm-server-in-javascript/203140)

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**Author:** [@skyskai](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/skyskai)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2019, 10:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/rum-starttransaction-not-writing-to-apm-server-in-javascript/203140 "2019-10-15T10:29:31Z")

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APM Agent language and version: Javascript, 4.5.1 Browser version: Chrome Latest I set up apm agent on Javascript based web page. Init (), which is called at the first loading, uses the following code to check that it …

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## [Shipping java apm agent logs](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shipping-java-apm-agent-logs/203505)

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**Author:** [@Nie](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Nie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2019, 7:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shipping-java-apm-agent-logs/203505 "2019-10-15T07:58:17Z")

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On servers where we installed java apm agents/clients, should we be shipping those logs too using Filebeat? It looks weird that Filebeat will be shipping Java apm agent logs. However, I maybe wrong.

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## [Does @CaptureSpan work on private methods?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-capturespan-work-on-private-methods/203492)

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**Author:** [@OrangeDog](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/OrangeDog)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2019, 7:35am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-capturespan-work-on-private-methods/203492 "2019-10-15T07:35:35Z")

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Does the @CaptureSpan annotation work on private methods / internal method invocations, or is it e.g. proxy-based and cannot intercept them?

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## [\[APM\]\[JAVA\] Solutions, best practices and APM test guidelines](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-java-solutions-best-practices-and-apm-test-guidelines/203207)

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**Author:** [@ea1987](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ea1987)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2019, 6:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-java-solutions-best-practices-and-apm-test-guidelines/203207 "2019-10-15T06:43:28Z")

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Hi guys, we are currently using APM JAVA agent to monitor different JAVA applications. We are collecting transactions and JVM metrics and using logstash as ETL in order to make data enrichment based on business logic. W…

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## [APM Failed to publish events: temporary bulk send failure / Queue is full 503 error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-failed-to-publish-events-temporary-bulk-send-failure-queue-is-full-503-error/202884)

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**Author:** [@tmihaldinec](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tmihaldinec)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 12:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-failed-to-publish-events-temporary-bulk-send-failure-queue-is-full-503-error/202884 "2019-10-14T12:49:59Z")

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Hi, After upgrade from 7.3 to 7.4 APM-Servers are failing with common error Failed to publish events: temporary bulk send failure and Queue is full this is a very busy system and we have 6 APM servers and 5 ELK server…

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## [APM Sidekiq Maxium duration for trace?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-sidekiq-maxium-duration-for-trace/203092)

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**Author:** [@dnorth98](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dnorth98)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 12:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-sidekiq-maxium-duration-for-trace/203092 "2019-10-14T12:06:00Z")

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Kibana version: 7.4 Elasticsearch version: 7.4 APM Server version: 7.4 APM Agent language and version: Latest v3, Ruby We're using Ruby APM to trace some Sidekiq jobs and the APM agent picks these up nicely. Howeve…

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## [Monitoring SAP Netweaver](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitoring-sap-netweaver/202793)

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**Author:** [@RichardH](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/RichardH)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 6:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitoring-sap-netweaver/202793 "2019-10-14T06:14:57Z")

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Hi All, Has anyone tried using Elastic APM to monitor SAP Netweaver on SLES (as an alternative to using the Wily Introscope built into SAP Solman)?

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## [Traefik integration](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/traefik-integration/203377)

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**Author:** [@trajano](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/trajano)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 5:11am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/traefik-integration/203377 "2019-10-14T05:11:05Z")

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Traefik supports five tracing backends according to https://docs.traefik.io/observability/tracing/overview/ Jaeger Zipkin Datadog Instana Haystack I was wondering if there's a way of using any of those to integrate wi…

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## [HttpClient calls not getting captured](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/httpclient-calls-not-getting-captured/202605)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_DeMichele](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Mark_DeMichele)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2019, 8:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/httpclient-calls-not-getting-captured/202605 "2019-10-13T20:41:12Z")

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I have a .Net Framework app where I included the AspNetFullFramework module. I downloaded the source and have successfully stepped into the code. I'm testing out my application against the APM and it's not capturing my H…

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## [APM environment variables misconfigured](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-environment-variables-misconfigured/200841)

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**Author:** [@alexclifford](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/alexclifford)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2019, 11:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-environment-variables-misconfigured/200841 "2019-10-13T11:50:38Z")

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Kibana version: 7.3.2 Elasticsearch version: 7.3.2 APM Server version: 7.3.2 APM Agent language and version: go.elastic.co/apm v1.5.0 go.elastic.co/apm/module/apmecho v1.5.0 go.elastic.co/apm/module/apmsql v1.5.0 B…

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## [Referencing to an environment variable for usage inside apm properties file](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/referencing-to-an-environment-variable-for-usage-inside-apm-properties-file/202410)

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**Author:** [@Nie](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Nie)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2019, 2:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/referencing-to-an-environment-variable-for-usage-inside-apm-properties-file/202410 "2019-10-11T14:53:28Z")

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How do we reference to an environment variable inside elasticapm.properties file? I can't find an example here - https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/apm/agent/java/current/configuration.html Is this valid for elasticapm.pro…

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## [Following steps for setting up Infrastructure monitoring app does not work](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/following-steps-for-setting-up-infrastructure-monitoring-app-does-not-work/202914)

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**Author:** [@akalra](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/akalra)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2019, 7:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/following-steps-for-setting-up-infrastructure-monitoring-app-does-not-work/202914 "2019-10-10T19:07:47Z")

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I am setting up the infrastructure monitoring for a Kubernetes cluster on GCP. I am using a hosted Elastic cloud. I followed the steps for setting up Metricbeat on kubernetes as stated online but the Infrastructure app o…

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## [Exclude certain classes from being instrumented](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exclude-certain-classes-from-being-instrumented/203027)

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**Author:** [@dnorth98](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dnorth98)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2019, 1:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exclude-certain-classes-from-being-instrumented/203027 "2019-10-10T13:38:05Z")

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Kibana version: 7.4 Elasticsearch version: 7.4 APM Server version: 7.4 APM Agent language and version: Latest version, Ruby Browser version: N/A Using the Ruby agent, I know it's possible to exclude certain URL suff…

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