# Elastic Observability **URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/observability/82.md?page=141 [Latest](https://discuss.elastic.co/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.elastic.co/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.elastic.co/tags.md) **Page:** 142 --- ## [Java APM Client: transfer transaction information when using BlockingQueue instead of ExecutorService](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-apm-client-transfer-transaction-information-when-using-blockingqueue-instead-of-executorservice/191781)
**Author:** [@pfouquet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pfouquet)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 6:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-apm-client-transfer-transaction-information-when-using-blockingqueue-instead-of-executorservice/191781 "2019-08-08T06:28:05Z")
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: APM Agent language a… --- ## [Detach java agent runtime](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/detach-java-agent-runtime/191870)
**Author:** [@gajanan8086](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gajanan8086)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2019, 11:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/detach-java-agent-runtime/191870 "2019-08-07T11:39:38Z")
Hi Team, I believe provision for detaching java agent from the process without restarting is quite critical. This will be one of the key feature asked during go live. I see that changing the value for "elastic.apm.activ… --- ## [Elastic APM Node.js Survey ✏️](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-node-js-survey/194176)
**Author:** [@wa7son](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/wa7son)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2019, 8:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-node-js-survey/194176 "2019-08-07T08:20:53Z")
Hi there, To better prioritize new features for the Elastic APM Node.js Agent, we'd like to ask you a few questions about your production environment. Please take a minute to fill out this short survey: It'll be a … --- ## [GO Agent: apmhttp middleware](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/go-agent-apmhttp-middleware/193927)
**Author:** [@lobotomist](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lobotomist)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2019, 2:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/go-agent-apmhttp-middleware/193927 "2019-08-07T02:55:47Z")
// ServeHTTP delegates to h.Handler, tracing the transaction with // h.Tracer, or apm.DefaultTracer if h.Tracer is nil. func (h \*handler) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, req \*http.Request) { if !h.tracer.Active() || h.… --- ## [How to print Query parameters also along with the query?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-print-query-parameters-also-along-with-the-query/194016)
**Author:** [@kumarvivek633](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kumarvivek633)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2019, 2:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-print-query-parameters-also-along-with-the-query/194016 "2019-08-07T02:28:20Z")
I am using APM 6.6 to monitor application performance along with Elasticsearch and Kibana but the thing is that i want to show the sql parameters as well. How can i achieve this --- ## [Multiple custom grok patterns not matching, but they successfully match alone?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-custom-grok-patterns-not-matching-but-they-successfully-match-alone/193175)
**Author:** [@kmiklas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kmiklas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2019, 1:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-custom-grok-patterns-not-matching-but-they-successfully-match-alone/193175 "2019-08-06T13:28:20Z")
Grok matches single custom patterns, but does match when custom patterns are combined. Complete, working, an verifiable example Sample data: OK 05/20 20:12:10:067 ABC\_02~~DE\_02 FGH\_IJK jsmith \_A0011 Custom patterns: … --- ## [\[APM AGENT\]\[JAVA\] HTTP body size](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-agent-java-http-body-size/192698)
**Author:** [@ea1987](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ea1987)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2019, 3:42pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-agent-java-http-body-size/192698 "2019-08-05T15:42:50Z")
Hi guys, I noticed that body saved inside http.request.body.original field has been trunkated. Are there some options to manage this field size? Thanks, Andrea --- ## [Elastic APM JAVA Agent not sending out any information](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-java-agent-not-sending-out-any-information/193607)
**Author:** [@Parth](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Parth)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2019, 3:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-java-agent-not-sending-out-any-information/193607 "2019-08-05T15:12:32Z")
Hello, I am trying to attach JAVA APM Agent with my SpringBoot Application manually. I am using the generic setup for doing this: java -javaagent:/root/elastic-apm-agent-1.7.0.jar -Delastic.apm.service\_name=AZS-FE-APM-… --- ## [Excluding trace methods](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/excluding-trace-methods/193806)
**Author:** [@ethranes](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ethranes)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2019, 2:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/excluding-trace-methods/193806 "2019-08-05T14:21:11Z")
Hi, I am using trace\_methods to instrument my code, I am wondering if there is a way to exclude certain classes from being instrumented via the properties file. i.e. I have the following; trace\_methods=com.nat.\*#\* This… --- ## [Using a different Index other than Heartbeat-7.0.0](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-a-different-index-other-than-heartbeat-7-0-0/193134)
**Author:** [@PeterPain](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/PeterPain)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2019, 10:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/using-a-different-index-other-than-heartbeat-7-0-0/193134 "2019-08-05T10:30:12Z")
Hey dear Elastic-Team, The documentation gives following specification about how the index should be named for uptime App. Kibana 7.0 requires an index of heartbeat-7\* (containing documents from Heartbeat 7.0). An… --- ## [APM Java Agent Building Speed](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-java-agent-building-speed/193669)
**Author:** [@Sundar\_V](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sundar_V)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2019, 8:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-java-agent-building-speed/193669 "2019-08-05T08:48:26Z")
The recommended way to build the java apm agent from source is: ./mvnw clean install -DskipTests=true -Dmaven.javadoc.skip=true This takes between 1m45s to 2m30s to build. Is there a way to compile and create jar only … --- ## [Multiple nodes of apis to scan](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-nodes-of-apis-to-scan/193538)
**Author:** [@hikozzaru](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hikozzaru)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2019, 2:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-nodes-of-apis-to-scan/193538 "2019-08-02T14:17:54Z")
Kibana version: 7.2.0 APM Server version: apm-server-7.2.0-x86\_64.rpm APM Agent language and version: elastic-apm-agent-1.7.0.jar Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.) and versio… --- ## [Java agent TRACE log error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-agent-trace-log-error/192688)
**Author:** [@kin122](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kin122)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2019, 12:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-agent-trace-log-error/192688 "2019-08-02T12:47:22Z")
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:7.0.0 … --- ## [Not able to add JAVA APM agent as dependency in spring boot project](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-add-java-apm-agent-as-dependency-in-spring-boot-project/193224)
**Author:** [@pksinghal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pksinghal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2019, 9:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-add-java-apm-agent-as-dependency-in-spring-boot-project/193224 "2019-08-02T09:38:44Z")
I want to do distributed tracking using Java APM. Initially, we use Java agent as manual setup with -javaagent flag and we get tracing data using this. Then we deploy this on our test server and its working fine. Now, … --- ## [Error while adding Java APM agent as dependency](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-while-adding-java-apm-agent-as-dependency/192602)
**Author:** [@pksinghal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pksinghal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2019, 9:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-while-adding-java-apm-agent-as-dependency/192602 "2019-08-02T09:28:05Z")
I want to do distributed tracking using Java APM. Initially, we use Java agent as manual setup with -javaagent flag and we get tracing data using this. Then we deploy this on our test server and its working fine. Now, … --- ## [Stop collecting data from host using java apm agent(1.7.0)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/stop-collecting-data-from-host-using-java-apm-agent-1-7-0/193293)
**Author:** [@rijash](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rijash)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2019, 9:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/stop-collecting-data-from-host-using-java-apm-agent-1-7-0/193293 "2019-08-02T09:24:54Z")
Elasticsearch version: 7.2.0 APM Server version: 7.2.0 APM Agent language and version: elasticapm-java 1.7.0 Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.) and version: docker Provide logs … --- ## [Support for old libraries](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/support-for-old-libraries/193455)
**Author:** [@DennisLoos](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/DennisLoos)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2019, 8:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/support-for-old-libraries/193455 "2019-08-02T08:09:15Z")
Is it possible/viable to include support for older (or ancient :wink: in my case Jetty 6.1.26 ) libraries. A lot of vendors don't update their libraries much and you can't do it yourself without losing support. --- ## [Properites file inside java jar](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/properites-file-inside-java-jar/193280)
**Author:** [@ethranes](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ethranes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2019, 11:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/properites-file-inside-java-jar/193280 "2019-08-01T11:31:21Z")
I'm building a jar file that gets run on a remote server, is the agent jar on that server able to recognise a properties file that sits inside a jar, or does the properties file have to sit alongside the agent jar? --- ## [How to confirm if my apm-server is collecting the data from apm agent](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-confirm-if-my-apm-server-is-collecting-the-data-from-apm-agent/190558)
**Author:** [@SachinHulawale](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/SachinHulawale)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2019, 11:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-confirm-if-my-apm-server-is-collecting-the-data-from-apm-agent/190558 "2019-08-01T11:05:12Z")
Hi Team, I have installed APM-Server and ElasticSearch on machine with default configurations. APM agent resides on another machine and i have added the agent to JVM startup. I have tested the APM server config and ou… --- ## [Only common trace ID for sampled spans](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/only-common-trace-id-for-sampled-spans/192459)
**Author:** [@Ricco\_Forgaard](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ricco_Forgaard)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2019, 10:17am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/only-common-trace-id-for-sampled-spans/192459 "2019-08-01T10:17:49Z")
Hi, We have a bunch of micro services implemented in Go that talk to each other over gRPC. Recently we implemented logging of the trace ID in our services in order to be able to trace logs across services. We use the Z… --- ## [Filebeat docker input](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-docker-input/192657)
**Author:** [@mihaijulien](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mihaijulien)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2019, 8:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-docker-input/192657 "2019-08-01T08:21:43Z")
Hello, I have the following filebeat.yml file: filebeat.config: modules: path: ${path.config}/modules.d/\*.yml reload.enabled: false #================================ Logging =================================… --- ## [Remove unnecessary apm fields](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/remove-unnecessary-apm-fields/193231)
**Author:** [@Hong\_Phuoc\_Cao](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Hong_Phuoc_Cao)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2019, 1:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/remove-unnecessary-apm-fields/193231 "2019-08-01T01:55:18Z")
Hello team, Apm agent inserts to Elasticsearch many fields that I don't need, is there any way to remove those fields? --- ## [\[APM Java agent\] Ignore Exception](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-java-agent-ignore-exception/193005)
**Author:** [@Hong\_Phuoc\_Cao](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Hong_Phuoc_Cao)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2019, 8:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-java-agent-ignore-exception/193005 "2019-07-31T20:30:54Z")
Hi Elastic team, Is there any way to ignore Exception catched in try catch block or ignore specific Exception ? The latest apm (1.8.0) is collecting so many knowns errors, but I dont care about those exceptions. Thank… --- ## [Error opening zip file or JAR manifest missing : elastic-apm-agent-1.7.0.jar](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-opening-zip-file-or-jar-manifest-missing-elastic-apm-agent-1-7-0-jar/192991)
**Author:** [@hikozzaru](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hikozzaru)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2019, 12:23am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-opening-zip-file-or-jar-manifest-missing-elastic-apm-agent-1-7-0-jar/192991 "2019-07-31T00:23:55Z")
APM Agent language and version: Java-1.7.0 Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.) and version: https://search.maven.org/search?q=a:elastic-apm-agent Fresh install or upgraded from o… --- ## [APM manual distributed tracing](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-manual-distributed-tracing/192532)
**Author:** [@nashwin2804](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/nashwin2804)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2019, 2:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-manual-distributed-tracing/192532 "2019-07-31T14:06:28Z")
Problem Description I have a client application that makes http get request to server. With auto instrumentation, I am getting this as a single trace. But with manual instrumentation, I am getting 2 different traces. Ho… --- ## [Incomplete transaction traces from Java APM](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/incomplete-transaction-traces-from-java-apm/192881)
**Author:** [@dev\_elk](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dev_elk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2019, 1:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/incomplete-transaction-traces-from-java-apm/192881 "2019-07-31T13:35:19Z")
Kibana version: 7.2.0 Elasticsearch version: 7.2.0 APM Server version: 7.2.0 APM Agent language and version: Java Browser version: Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.) and versio… --- ## [Web Analytics via Elastic RUM](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/web-analytics-via-elastic-rum/192865)
**Author:** [@digitalron](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/digitalron)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2019, 1:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/web-analytics-via-elastic-rum/192865 "2019-07-31T13:24:20Z")
We are looking to consolidate our technology stack into a more manageable size and one of the areas we are investigating is potentially changing our Web Analytics tool with Elastic RUM. After making a side-by-side compar… --- ## [Remote server not sending data to apm server](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/remote-server-not-sending-data-to-apm-server/193095)
**Author:** [@ethranes](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ethranes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2019, 12:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/remote-server-not-sending-data-to-apm-server/193095 "2019-07-31T12:39:00Z")
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:7.2.0 … --- ## [Stack Trace on .net Agent Span](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/stack-trace-on-net-agent-span/192942)
**Author:** [@xitaocrazy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/xitaocrazy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 5:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/stack-trace-on-net-agent-span/192942 "2019-07-30T17:48:26Z")
APM Agent version: Elastic.Apm/1.0.0-beta1 I am using the .net agent and there is no stack trace information in my spans, as in the image There is a way to capture the call stack information and add it on Spans? any… --- ## [Java agent problem:application\_packages cant take effect](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-agent-problem-application-packages-cant-take-effect/192866)
**Author:** [@kin122](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kin122)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2019, 11:34am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-agent-problem-application-packages-cant-take-effect/192866 "2019-07-30T11:34:08Z")
hi Kibana version:7.0.0 Elasticsearch version:7.0.0 APM Server version:7.2.0 APM Agent language and version:java elastic-apm-agent-1.7.0.jar this is my application setup: -javaagent:/weblogic/app/etl-dsf/elastic-ap… [Previous page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/observability/82.md?page=140) [Next page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/observability/82.md?page=142)