# Elastic Observability

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/observability/82.md?page=94

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## [APM Agent data not getting connected/uploaded to APM Server](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-agent-data-not-getting-connected-uploaded-to-apm-server/270319)

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**Author:** [@Stud21](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Stud21)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2021, 11:34pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-agent-data-not-getting-connected-uploaded-to-apm-server/270319 "2021-04-19T23:34:19Z")

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I unable to setup APM Agent load data to get updated into APM Server. In Kibana APM Server status says 'You have correctly setup APM Server' However when I click on the Agent status in Kibana it says 'No data has been …

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## [ML/Alerting for amount of successful transactions](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ml-alerting-for-amount-of-successful-transactions/270114)

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**Author:** [@mattvl](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mattvl)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2021, 2:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ml-alerting-for-amount-of-successful-transactions/270114 "2021-04-19T14:02:54Z")

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Hello, I would like to create some sort of alert that uses the ML capability to notify me if the successful transaction rate for a specific service is anomalous. For example: Let's assume the trend of successful trans…

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## [Synthetic Monitoring and progress inside Elastic Corp](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/synthetic-monitoring-and-progress-inside-elastic-corp/269828)

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**Author:** [@Aiders](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Aiders)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2021, 12:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/synthetic-monitoring-and-progress-inside-elastic-corp/269828 "2021-04-19T12:14:18Z")

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Hi Elastic people, Can you update where development is currently, is there any newer versions of the docker available for testing? Have some of the issues been resolved (in particular recording screens shots). Managem…

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## [Addition and removal of URL in heartbeat.yml](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/addition-and-removal-of-url-in-heartbeat-yml/270572)

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**Author:** [@Sujithra\_S](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sujithra_S)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2021, 12:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/addition-and-removal-of-url-in-heartbeat-yml/270572 "2021-04-19T12:12:05Z")

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Hello I have more than 200 url's to add into the heartbeat.yml, So that it will take more manual efforts. Is there any easiest way for adding and removing an url, Please help me to sort out this

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## [Support for getting API mapping in parameterized URLs](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/support-for-getting-api-mapping-in-parameterized-urls/270556)

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**Author:** [@bimanarajesh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bimanarajesh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2021, 9:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/support-for-getting-api-mapping-in-parameterized-urls/270556 "2021-04-19T09:05:11Z")

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Elasticsearch version: 6.8.4 APM Server version: 7.6.0 APM Agent language and version: python 2.x Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.) and version : Download page Fresh instal…

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## [APM Server Docker instance - metricbeat not able to see stats](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-docker-instance-metricbeat-not-able-to-see-stats/270414)

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**Author:** [@doyelese](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/doyelese)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 7:28pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-docker-instance-metricbeat-not-able-to-see-stats/270414 "2021-04-16T19:28:04Z")

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When following the steps here for my docker instance of apm-server I can't get the local machine to cUrl the exposed http port. On the container I can curl localhost:5067/stats and get a JSON returned, but when I try …

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## [Wrong url in uptime UI for ERR\_CERT\_AUTHORITY\_INVALID](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wrong-url-in-uptime-ui-for-err-cert-authority-invalid/269965)

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**Author:** [@Wolfram\_Haussig](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Wolfram_Haussig)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 7:26am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wrong-url-in-uptime-ui-for-err-cert-authority-invalid/269965 "2021-04-16T07:26:26Z")

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Hi, I am testing the synthetics package in version 7.12: I have a simple journey that looks like this: - type: browser id: pdl-ui-test name: pdl-ui-test schedule: "@every 1m" source: inline: script…

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## [How do i view host metrics and host logs, container logs from within APM transaction actions](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-view-host-metrics-and-host-logs-container-logs-from-within-apm-transaction-actions/270207)

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**Author:** [@BigM1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/BigM1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2021, 9:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-do-i-view-host-metrics-and-host-logs-container-logs-from-within-apm-transaction-actions/270207 "2021-04-15T09:05:06Z")

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Hi all, How do i view host metrics and host logs, container logs from within APM transaction actions ?

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## [Missing certain log entries (json from k8s using filebeat)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-certain-log-entries-json-from-k8s-using-filebeat/269948)

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**Author:** [@geoaxis](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/geoaxis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2021, 3:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-certain-log-entries-json-from-k8s-using-filebeat/269948 "2021-04-13T15:18:42Z")

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I am a consumer of an elastic stack (filebeat, es, kibana) that gets structured json logs from a kubernetes cluster (writing to stdout). The stack is slef hosted by a group at my workplace and unfortunately it does not …

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## [Kibana - APM UI - selected trace cannot be found](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-apm-ui-selected-trace-cannot-be-found/268030)

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**Author:** [@chandra2037](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/chandra2037)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2021, 2:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-apm-ui-selected-trace-cannot-be-found/268030 "2021-04-13T02:31:22Z")

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Hi, Elasticsearch - v7.10.1 Kibana - V7.10.1 APM Server - V7.10.1 For some of the transactions in APM UI - Kibana is not showing the trace information, but instead it is showing the following message The selected tr…

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## [Observability/Logs works only with modules?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/observability-logs-works-only-with-modules/269953)

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**Author:** [@UltimateOrb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/UltimateOrb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2021, 12:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/observability-logs-works-only-with-modules/269953 "2021-04-13T00:22:38Z")

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I have a log file in json format. Each line is a separate message. I can parse the log and send it to elastic. But I don't understand how to output it to Observability/Logs

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## [Unable to setup an alert on log data not received from host for last 1 hour](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-setup-an-alert-on-log-data-not-received-from-host-for-last-1-hour/269459)

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**Author:** [@elango1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elango1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2021, 10:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-setup-an-alert-on-log-data-not-received-from-host-for-last-1-hour/269459 "2021-04-12T22:53:03Z")

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Hi , I am trying to setup an alert when a host has stopped sending logs. I would like to group by hosts and check if log count is zero. The UI is mandating at least 1 condition. Tried setting host.name is , but it liter…

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## [APM Server throwing frequent connection failures against Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-throwing-frequent-connection-failures-against-kibana/269949)

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**Author:** [@j-chao](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/j-chao)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2021, 9:14pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-throwing-frequent-connection-failures-against-kibana/269949 "2021-04-12T21:14:00Z")

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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: TIP 1: select at lea…

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## [Trace logs in APM does not shows log due to sourceId=logs](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/trace-logs-in-apm-does-not-shows-log-due-to-sourceid-logs/269568)

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**Author:** [@lancer\_enkor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/lancer_enkor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2021, 9:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/trace-logs-in-apm-does-not-shows-log-due-to-sourceid-logs/269568 "2021-04-12T09:16:11Z")

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Kibana version: 7.8.0 Elasticsearch version: 7.8.0 APM Server version: 7.8.0 APM Agent language and version: Java&Js latest Browser version: Latest Chrome Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from …

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## [PHP functions and URLS?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/php-functions-and-urls/269155)

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**Author:** [@EwertTheDragon](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/EwertTheDragon)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2021, 8:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/php-functions-and-urls/269155 "2021-04-12T08:14:39Z")

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I am not sure if I have set things up correctly, but I am only getting traces of mysql queries, not php functions. It is helpful, but would help even more if I knew which functions are called etc. Also, the applicati…

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## [Intake very slow (more than 10secondes)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/intake-very-slow-more-than-10secondes/269558)

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**Author:** [@ebuildy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ebuildy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2021, 4:21pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/intake-very-slow-more-than-10secondes/269558 "2021-04-08T16:21:29Z")

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Elastic stack version 7.12.0 with Platinium licence APM Agent language and version: nodeJS - 3.X (latest) Run on k8s. Our nodeJS application complains about timeout when sending APM events to intake API. I setup instr…

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## [Kibana dashboard as Apm agent](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dashboard-as-apm-agent/269582)

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**Author:** [@gulshann](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/gulshann)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2021, 11:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-dashboard-as-apm-agent/269582 "2021-04-08T11:15:12Z")

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How to add/configure kibana dashboard in apm or how to install rum in kibana? version using - v7.10

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## [APM distributed tracing with Kafka](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-distributed-tracing-with-kafka/268759)

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**Author:** [@shifenglim](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/shifenglim)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2021, 9:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-distributed-tracing-with-kafka/268759 "2021-04-07T09:52:15Z")

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I am trying to implement APM for a system's infrastructure which consists of kafka and many java API services and most of the flows will have: api-1 =\> kafka =\> api-2 Right now, we enabled APM for api-1 and api-2 but t…

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## [UX dashboard stat calcs](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ux-dashboard-stat-calcs/269384)

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**Author:** [@NightSpark](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/NightSpark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2021, 10:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ux-dashboard-stat-calcs/269384 "2021-04-06T22:31:24Z")

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Hi, I am hoping that you can let me know what docs/fields are used to create the following figures in the app/ux dashboard: Page load Backend Frontend Total page views I tried to derived these from the the apm docume…

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## [APM Agent Status states "No data has been received from agents yet"](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-agent-status-states-no-data-has-been-received-from-agents-yet/268295)

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**Author:** [@Stud21](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Stud21)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 10:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-agent-status-states-no-data-has-been-received-from-agents-yet/268295 "2021-04-05T10:25:19Z")

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Hi, I have deployed and configured APM which on clicking APM server status states as "You have correctly setup APM Server" I am successfully running a Petclinic application using the below script: sudo java -javaage…

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## [Automatic APM agent cannot connect to apm server](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/automatic-apm-agent-cannot-connect-to-apm-server/268723)

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**Author:** [@Kevin\_Christopher](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kevin_Christopher)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 5:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/automatic-apm-agent-cannot-connect-to-apm-server/268723 "2021-04-05T05:52:02Z")

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Kibana version: 7.12 Elasticsearch version: 7.12 APM Server version: 7.12 APM Agent language and version: Java 1.22 Browser version: Chrome 86 Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc…

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## [Weird Uptime Data Visualization](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/weird-uptime-data-visualization/269181)

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**Author:** [@GeekyAle](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/GeekyAle)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2021, 10:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/weird-uptime-data-visualization/269181 "2021-04-04T22:36:44Z")

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Hello Everyone, As per the title, I'm having a strange visualization of the Uptime data, I have Heartbeat monitoring 7 hosts in my house, and the monitor is set to every 30sec. Now to the weirdness; With the monitor e…

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## [Error opening zip file or JAR manifest missing : elastic-apm-agent-1.12.0.jar](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-opening-zip-file-or-jar-manifest-missing-elastic-apm-agent-1-12-0-jar/268991)

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**Author:** [@Stud21](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Stud21)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2021, 1:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-opening-zip-file-or-jar-manifest-missing-elastic-apm-agent-1-12-0-jar/268991 "2021-04-04T13:20:57Z")

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I am getting an error trying to run the following command in linux to run the APM application agent: sudo java -javaagent:elastic-apm-agent-1.12.0.jar The error is as follows: Error opening zip file or JAR manifest mi…

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## [APM is working, but not User Experience](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-is-working-but-not-user-experience/266376)

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**Author:** [@A\_Chichi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/A_Chichi)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2021, 5:00pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-is-working-but-not-user-experience/266376 "2021-04-02T17:00:45Z")

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Hello, I have a small problem with the "User Experienc" tab indeed, I set up APM on my Python/Flask application. APM works perfectly : However, when I go to the "User Experience" tab I see nothing: Also, in the "w…

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## [APM-Server ILM policy is not applied](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-ilm-policy-is-not-applied/268960)

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**Author:** [@rp346](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rp346)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 3:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-ilm-policy-is-not-applied/268960 "2021-04-01T15:58:17Z")

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I have APM Server running with following error apm-server.yml# Source : https://github.com/elastic/apm-server/blob/master/apm-server.docker.yml ################################ APM Server ###############################…

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## [Elastic APM does not support the Otel Span Events. is there an alternative?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-does-not-support-the-otel-span-events-is-there-an-alternative/269020)

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**Author:** [@ayada\_yassine](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ayada_yassine)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 3:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-does-not-support-the-otel-span-events-is-there-an-alternative/269020 "2021-04-01T15:12:15Z")

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I want to use span events to attach my logs to my span, Elastic Apm ignore opentelemetry exported span events. is there an alternative ? OpenTelemetry Span Events: opentelemetry-specification/api.md at main · open-tel…

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## [Asynchronus message communication - spring boot AMQP stream on RabbitMQ](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/asynchronus-message-communication-spring-boot-amqp-stream-on-rabbitmq/268992)

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**Author:** [@elk\_novice](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elk_novice)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 8:15am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/asynchronus-message-communication-spring-boot-amqp-stream-on-rabbitmq/268992 "2021-04-01T08:15:23Z")

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Hi Team, we plan to monitor RabbitMQ and the microservices that communicate with queues in asynchronus way. Going by the document there is APM server config details available for Rabbimq. However, going by some of the d…

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## [Kibana APM without installing APM agents](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-apm-without-installing-apm-agents/268791)

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**Author:** [@elk\_novice](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/elk_novice)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 5:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-apm-without-installing-apm-agents/268791 "2021-04-01T05:53:27Z")

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Hi All, I am newbie. Please let me know if its possible to use KIBANA APM, without having APM server and APM agent. Can we use kibana APM just by doing ECS mapping in logstash and storing the index in elasticsearch. OR…

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## [APM java agent request timeout logs](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-java-agent-request-timeout-logs/268695)

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**Author:** [@EdeV](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/EdeV)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 3:50pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-java-agent-request-timeout-logs/268695 "2021-03-31T15:50:38Z")

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I have a question regarding the following information noted in the APM Java Agent Reference \[1.x\] Troubleshooting guide. Since none of these continuously repeating DEBUG logs appear to be associated with an other WARN o…

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## [Only request in Transaction type Java Agent](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/only-request-in-transaction-type-java-agent/268518)

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**Author:** [@ElasticLiver](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/ElasticLiver)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 8:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/only-request-in-transaction-type-java-agent/268518 "2021-03-31T08:43:56Z")

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Hi, I have installed a Java agent with default setting, and I only get "request" in transaction type dropdown menu, is there a way to get more transaction types from the agent?

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