# APM

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/observability/apm/58.md?page=11

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## [Is my understanding of transactions and spans off?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-my-understanding-of-transactions-and-spans-off/361452)

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**Author:** [@jerrac](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jerrac)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 11:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-my-understanding-of-transactions-and-spans-off/361452 "2024-06-13T23:07:13Z")

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I'm trying to figure out how to use APM. Specifically in my PHP application. It's Symfony 6, so no automatic instrumentation. I'm also new to any kind of APM at all. I've done a bit of reading on the subject, but not eno…

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## [Elastic APM, Agent and Fleet for Django/Flask logs](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-agent-and-fleet-for-django-flask-logs/361391)

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**Author:** [@Muhammad\_Adil\_Talay](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Muhammad_Adil_Talay)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 1:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-agent-and-fleet-for-django-flask-logs/361391 "2024-06-13T13:48:03Z")

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I want to get the logs from applications (Django, Flask) to the Elastic APM server, but am struggling to make sense of it. If I follow the documentation, it tells to setup APM server either as standalone or managed by F…

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## [WCF Monitoring not supported in APM?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wcf-monitoring-not-supported-in-apm/361363)

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**Author:** [@erikg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/erikg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 11:03pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/wcf-monitoring-not-supported-in-apm/361363 "2024-06-12T23:03:23Z")

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Hello, I am hoping to monitor the performance of .NET applications who are using WCF. Is this not possible? Can't find anything online? Seems like other APM tools can do this. Thanks, Erik

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## [APM view not supporting Namespace rerouting and RBAC based on datastreams](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-view-not-supporting-namespace-rerouting-and-rbac-based-on-datastreams/361359)

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**Author:** [@SeanPlacchetti](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/SeanPlacchetti)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 8:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-view-not-supporting-namespace-rerouting-and-rbac-based-on-datastreams/361359 "2024-06-12T20:15:24Z")

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Kibana version: 8.11.2 Elasticsearch version: 8.11.2 APM Server version: 8.11.2 Is there anything special in your setup? For example, are you using the Logstash or Kafka outputs? Are you using a load balancer in fro…

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## [Java APM Instrumentation](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-apm-instrumentation/360809)

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**Author:** [@Yogesh\_AS](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Yogesh_AS)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2024, 8:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-apm-instrumentation/360809 "2024-06-12T08:59:06Z")

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Hi Team, As our client is running java based web application with tomcat server we need to instrument java APM. without modfiying the code or creating a jar files. is it possible any other way if yes give me some infor…

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## [Elastic APM Agents](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-agents/361202)

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**Author:** [@erikg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/erikg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 3:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-agents/361202 "2024-06-11T15:40:20Z")

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So this is a bit more to understand how APM works, How come Elastic APM agents are standalone agents from Elastic Agent? I see other APM tools using their "App Server Agent" to be able to detect the applications on the…

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## [Can I create watcher for data stream created by APM](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-create-watcher-for-data-stream-created-by-apm/361107)

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**Author:** [@mahesh\_basapur](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/mahesh_basapur)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 3:17pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/can-i-create-watcher-for-data-stream-created-by-apm/361107 "2024-06-11T15:17:13Z")

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Hi I am planning adopt Open cemetery and APM to monitor Traces and Metrics I leaned that APM creates datastreams My question, will I be able to create Watcher alerts on such datastreams?

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## [Apm-server gives error "message": "event exceeded the permitted size."](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-gives-error-message-event-exceeded-the-permitted-size/361140)

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**Author:** [@Namita\_Jaokar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Namita_Jaokar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 10:48am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-gives-error-message-event-exceeded-the-permitted-size/361140 "2024-06-11T10:48:10Z")

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Hi Team, I am using elastic apm java agent 1.49 version along with elasticsearch,kibana and apm-server with version 8.5.1 I am having few transactions wherein i see following message : Response body: { "accepted": 1…

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## [APM (observability): what rights of secret token?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-observability-what-rights-of-secret-token/361094)

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**Author:** [@NominaSumpta](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/NominaSumpta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2024, 9:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-observability-what-rights-of-secret-token/361094 "2024-06-09T09:55:07Z")

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What rights does the secret token have? Or, put differently, what risk exists when it is leaked? APM supports secret tokens. I specify one in the server config (apm-server.auth.secret\_token), then in the agent (e.g . e…

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## [PHP agent: sampling-based profiler out of beta?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/php-agent-sampling-based-profiler-out-of-beta/361098)

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**Author:** [@NominaSumpta](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/NominaSumpta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2024, 11:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/php-agent-sampling-based-profiler-out-of-beta/361098 "2024-06-09T11:18:55Z")

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When is the sampling-based profiler (profiling\_inferred\_spans\_enabled) expected to be out of beta? Configuration reference | APM PHP Agent Reference \[1.x\] | Elastic says: This functionality is in technical preview and…

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## [APM Rum error code 400, data decoding error: gzip: invalid header](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-rum-error-code-400-data-decoding-error-gzip-invalid-header/360923)

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**Author:** [@Casper\_Thrane](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Casper_Thrane)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2024, 9:16am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-rum-error-code-400-data-decoding-error-gzip-invalid-header/360923 "2024-06-07T09:16:00Z")

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Hi We are getting "error code 400, data decoding error: gzip: invalid header" when using the Rum agent. We can see the request Content-type header is set to "gzip", but it is not a header we are setting. Are we missing …

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## [Shema Registry not showing in APM Service Map](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shema-registry-not-showing-in-apm-service-map/360988)

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**Author:** [@FranM](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/FranM)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2024, 7:33am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/shema-registry-not-showing-in-apm-service-map/360988 "2024-06-07T07:33:36Z")

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Hello, I am using a Spring Boot Microservice as kafka producer, and I was wondering why I am not able to see the connections to Schema Registry in Service Map part in kibana APM part. I am using co.elastic.apm:apm-agen…

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## [Issue on APM server with only logstash output](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issue-on-apm-server-with-only-logstash-output/360702)

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**Author:** [@Valentin\_Mace](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Valentin_Mace)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2024, 11:01am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/issue-on-apm-server-with-only-logstash-output/360702 "2024-06-03T11:01:48Z")

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Hello, I need to update my apm-server from 7.5.1 to a version 8.X (here it would be 8.13.3) on a kubernetes platform. I have some issues when I deploy my pod with the new version. My apm-server need to send his metric…

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## [Transactions and service map are not working properly in Kubernetes](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/transactions-and-service-map-are-not-working-properly-in-kubernetes/360562)

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**Author:** [@manuexcd](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/manuexcd)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 9:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/transactions-and-service-map-are-not-working-properly-in-kubernetes/360562 "2024-05-31T09:22:43Z")

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Kibana version: 8.7 Elasticsearch version: 8.7 APM Server version: 8.7 APM Agent language and version: apm-agent-java:1.43.0 Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.) and version: …

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## [Unable to integrate jaeger agent with APM](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-integrate-jaeger-agent-with-apm/359782)

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**Author:** [@Subrahmanyam\_Veerank](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Subrahmanyam_Veerank)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 4:44am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unable-to-integrate-jaeger-agent-with-apm/359782 "2024-05-31T04:44:55Z")

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Sir, we have a jaeger agents running in kubernetes env as a daemon set and want to integrate the agent with APM. As per the documentation we have added below args in jaeger agent.yml --reporter.grpc.tls.enabled=true --…

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## [Exe based application monitor || Enquiry](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exe-based-application-monitor-enquiry/360470)

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**Author:** [@Yogesh\_AS](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Yogesh_AS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 1:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/exe-based-application-monitor-enquiry/360470 "2024-05-29T13:02:07Z")

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Hi Team , We have requirement to monitor service now exe based application. is it possible ? As I explored we have a technolgies wise integration not on exe based integration please help me out if we have any set of d…

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## [How to aggregate trace samples by specific span？](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-aggregate-trace-samples-by-specific-span/360142)

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**Author:** [@Chen\_Jiang](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Chen_Jiang)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2024, 9:29am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-aggregate-trace-samples-by-specific-span/360142 "2024-05-24T09:29:43Z")

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Hi, everyone. I have this scenario，I already have 1000 request trace samples, and each sample is made up of several steps, like this: request sample： step 1: do some redis; step 2: call third party service; step 3:…

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## [ARM 64 APM attacher images](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/arm-64-apm-attacher-images/359952)

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**Author:** [@Garvit\_Jain](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Garvit_Jain)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2024, 9:26pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/arm-64-apm-attacher-images/359952 "2024-05-24T21:26:34Z")

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Hi, Where can I find ARM64 images for APM attacher ? https://www.docker.elastic.co/r/observability/apm-agent-nodejs

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## [Monitoring Kibana, Elasticsearch via APM](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitoring-kibana-elasticsearch-via-apm/359550)

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**Author:** [@adis3421](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/adis3421)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2024, 2:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitoring-kibana-elasticsearch-via-apm/359550 "2024-05-24T14:12:59Z")

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Hi, I installed APM with Fleet integration and chail, used it to monitor elastica and kibane, I followed this article How to activate APM in Kibana and Elasticsearch to gain next-level alerting insights | Elastic Blog u…

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## [APM server and otel-collectors issue](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-and-otel-collectors-issue/360152)

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**Author:** [@iamp3](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/iamp3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2024, 11:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-server-and-otel-collectors-issue/360152 "2024-05-24T11:09:27Z")

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Could you advice any best practise configs that I could use in my ELK setup for APM server to avoid error below on otel-collectors? (I added more resource on ELK to fix this error for the first time, but we faced it agai…

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## [Dot net Depency Problem](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dot-net-depency-problem/360118)

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**Author:** [@eagles40cnuh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/eagles40cnuh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2024, 4:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/dot-net-depency-problem/360118 "2024-05-24T04:46:50Z")

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Kibana version: 8.13.2 Elasticsearch version: 8.13.2 APM Server version: 8.13.2 APM Agent language and version: dotnet APM was installed on the site being serviced by IIS 10 and Profiler Auto instrumentation was ap…

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## [Please Help me~ APM Exclude Option Sample](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/please-help-me-apm-exclude-option-sample/360059)

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**Author:** [@eagles40cnuh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/eagles40cnuh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2024, 2:27am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/please-help-me-apm-exclude-option-sample/360059 "2024-05-24T02:27:30Z")

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Kibana version: 8.13.2 Elasticsearch version: 8.13.2 APM Server version: 8.13.2 APM Agent language and version: elastic\_apm\_profiler\_1.27.1 I am running a .NET CORE web service in IIS. (Version 10) I wonder if m…

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## [Java APM agent for java 6](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-apm-agent-for-java-6/360015)

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**Author:** [@heba](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/heba)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2024, 6:15pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-apm-agent-for-java-6/360015 "2024-05-22T18:15:19Z")

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I am using latest ELK version 8.13 and I want to use elastic apm java agent to monitor Java application using jdk 6 as this app can't upgraded Which agent version can be used or event refactored to be able to work

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## [Adjust internal queue size](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adjust-internal-queue-size/359833)

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**Author:** [@iamp3](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/iamp3)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2024, 12:37pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/adjust-internal-queue-size/359833 "2024-05-22T12:37:37Z")

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We faced an issue with queue full. How I could configure queue.mem.events on Elasti Cloud Deployment setup?

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## [App agent blocking application startup with activation leak error](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/app-agent-blocking-application-startup-with-activation-leak-error/359708)

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**Author:** [@tarund](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tarund)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2024, 8:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/app-agent-blocking-application-startup-with-activation-leak-error/359708 "2024-05-21T08:47:06Z")

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Elasticsearch version: 7.17.1 APM Server version: 7.15.0 APM Agent language and version: Java / 1.47.1 Description of the problem including expected versus actual behavior. Please include screenshots (if relevant): A…

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## [Visualise rabbimq queue name on service map](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualise-rabbimq-queue-name-on-service-map/359795)

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**Author:** [@paulmander](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/paulmander)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2024, 7:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/visualise-rabbimq-queue-name-on-service-map/359795 "2024-05-20T07:59:31Z")

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Using otel java agent to instrument spring boot microservices and I see that in the service map rabbitmq is seen as a single consumer/producer regardless of the exchange or queue being used. Is there a way to have indivi…

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## [Elastic APM PHP Tracer. Sending events to APM Server failed. Exiting...; resultCode: resultFailure (6);](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-php-tracer-sending-events-to-apm-server-failed-exiting-resultcode-resultfailure-6/359685)

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**Author:** [@Julian\_Fazri](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Julian_Fazri)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2024, 7:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-php-tracer-sending-events-to-apm-server-failed-exiting-resultcode-resultfailure-6/359685 "2024-05-20T07:38:13Z")

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Hi All, got error when I install APM agent for PHP. I have follow the documentation from APM PHP Agent Reference \[1.x\] | Elastic But I still got no clues what is the problem. Kibana version: 8.12 Elasticsearch version:…

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## [Span duration of an HTTP GET calculated wrongly?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/span-duration-of-an-http-get-calculated-wrongly/359629)

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**Author:** [@IngoStrauch2020](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/IngoStrauch2020)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2024, 7:28am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/span-duration-of-an-http-get-calculated-wrongly/359629 "2024-05-17T07:28:52Z")

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APM Server version: 8.9.1 APM Agent language and version: Java 1.49.0 Description of the problem including expected versus actual behavior. Please include screenshots (if relevant): While debugging a long running tran…

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## [No such index \[observability-annotations\]](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-such-index-observability-annotations/359660)

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**Author:** [@erikg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/erikg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2024, 6:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/no-such-index-observability-annotations/359660 "2024-05-16T18:44:32Z")

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I am getting errors from Kibana service in APM. APM/Elastic/Kibana Verision: 8.13.4

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## [APM to monitor Elastic itself](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-to-monitor-elastic-itself/358770)

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**Author:** [@erikg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/erikg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2024, 5:18pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-to-monitor-elastic-itself/358770 "2024-05-16T17:18:04Z")

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Hello, I don't have an issue but I am wondering if its possible to monitor Elastic using APM? I feel like this might be possible but not sure if it would be monitoring Elasticsearch or Kibana and if so what APM agents a…

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