# APM **URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/c/observability/apm/58.md?page=21 [Latest](https://discuss.elastic.co/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.elastic.co/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.elastic.co/tags.md) **Page:** 22 --- ## [APM for external plugin](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-for-external-plugin/338217)
**Author:** [@Sheereen](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Sheereen)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2023, 9:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-for-external-plugin/338217 "2023-07-13T09:43:27Z")
Hi, I am creating a custom plugin in Kibana 8.8.1 using React. I want to implement APM for the same. I have successfully set up fleet server and deployed agent. My ES instance is and kibana is set up in dev mode in … --- ## [How is the transaction.\_start set? (elastic RUM)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-is-the-transaction-start-set-elastic-rum/338077)
**Author:** [@Rbb](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rbb)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2023, 10:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-is-the-transaction-start-set-elastic-rum/338077 "2023-07-12T10:38:10Z")
Hi! We want to create an offset to group transactions across iframes with elastic RUM. We are wondering how transaction.\_start is set and what is it relative to? We have used the performance.timeOrigin in each initiali… --- ## [JVM metrics failing on latest java17 openj9 with the java agent](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/jvm-metrics-failing-on-latest-java17-openj9-with-the-java-agent/337863)
**Author:** [@kroonprins](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kroonprins)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2023, 4:41pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/jvm-metrics-failing-on-latest-java17-openj9-with-the-java-agent/337863 "2023-07-07T16:41:36Z")
APM Agent language and version: java 1.39.0 Description of the problem including expected versus actual behavior: When using the latest version of the openj9 docker image for java 17 (bm-semeru-runtimes:open-17-jdk-jam… --- ## [Bugreport: APM Plugin GRPC in combination with grpc-spring-boot-starter](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bugreport-apm-plugin-grpc-in-combination-with-grpc-spring-boot-starter/337669)
**Author:** [@hackermann](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/hackermann)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2023, 8:24am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/bugreport-apm-plugin-grpc-in-combination-with-grpc-spring-boot-starter/337669 "2023-07-07T08:24:14Z")
Hey Elastic APM Team, I would like to report a bug for: GitHub - elastic/apm-agent-java: Elastic APM Java Agent (apm-agent-plugins/apm-grpc/apm-grpc-plugin) APM Agent language and version: Java, 1.39.0 tl;dr A warnin… --- ## [ERROR co.elastic.apm.agent.bci.IndyBootstrap - Advice threw an exception, this should never happen!](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-co-elastic-apm-agent-bci-indybootstrap-advice-threw-an-exception-this-should-never-happen/337589)
**Author:** [@miguel.longo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/miguel.longo)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2023, 6:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-co-elastic-apm-agent-bci-indybootstrap-advice-threw-an-exception-this-should-never-happen/337589 "2023-07-07T06:51:37Z")
Kibana version: 8.6.0 Elasticsearch version: 8.6.0 APM Server version: 8.6.0 APM Agent language and version: 1.36.0 Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.) and version: Docker stack … --- ## [Elastic-apm-node issues regarding transaction and logging](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-node-issues-regarding-transaction-and-logging/337648)
**Author:** [@Kesha\_Shah](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kesha_Shah)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2023, 9:38pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elastic-apm-node-issues-regarding-transaction-and-logging/337648 "2023-07-06T21:38:32Z")
Kibana version: 8.8.1 Elasticsearch version: 8.8.1 APM Server version: 8.8.1 APM Agent language and version: NodeJs Agent elastic-apm-node": "^3.47.0 Fresh install or upgraded from other version? Upgraded from 7.17 r… --- ## [JVM crash originating from APM agent](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/jvm-crash-originating-from-apm-agent/337265)
**Author:** [@svenrienstra](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/svenrienstra)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2023, 12:58pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/jvm-crash-originating-from-apm-agent/337265 "2023-07-05T12:58:53Z")
We've been experiencing a SIGSEV JVM crash on our production cluster which seems to originate from the APM Java agent. We haven't been able to establish a pattern of when this happens or what triggers this. The second in… --- ## [Not able to find a way to add event.json in APM serverless Lambda transactions](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-find-a-way-to-add-event-json-in-apm-serverless-lambda-transactions/336984)
**Author:** [@Kesha\_Shah](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kesha_Shah)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2023, 9:19am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-find-a-way-to-add-event-json-in-apm-serverless-lambda-transactions/336984 "2023-07-05T09:19:06Z")
Kibana version: 8.8.1 Elasticsearch version: 8.8.1 APM Server version: 8.8.1 APM Agent language and version: NodeJs Agent elastic-apm-node": "^3.47.0 Fresh install or upgraded from other version? Upgraded from 7.17 r… --- ## [Configure elastic-apm-node](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/configure-elastic-apm-node/337272)
**Author:** [@Supun\_Madushanka](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Supun_Madushanka)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 3:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/configure-elastic-apm-node/337272 "2023-06-30T15:25:31Z")
elastic cloud latest version const config = require('./config'); const apm = require('elastic-apm-node').start({ serviceName: config.ELASTIC\_APM\_SERVICE\_NAME, secretToken: config.ELASTIC\_APM\_SERVICE\_SECRET, … --- ## [SSL ISSUE FOR ELASTIC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ssl-issue-for-elastic/337276)
**Author:** [@Nupur\_Srivastava1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Nupur_Srivastava1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2023, 9:02am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/ssl-issue-for-elastic/337276 "2023-06-30T09:02:04Z")
Hi Team, when I try to start Elasticsearch service after enabling TLS I am getting below error: \[2023-06-30T07:01:11,903\]\[ERROR\]\[o.e.b.Elasticsearch \] \[ip-10-0-8-194\] fatal exception while booting Elasticsearch or… --- ## [Unwanted metrics](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unwanted-metrics/336885)
**Author:** [@rchmiel\_fp](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/rchmiel_fp)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2023, 6:02pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/unwanted-metrics/336885 "2023-06-27T18:02:38Z")
Hello, I have a working .NET based system utilizing APM 7.17.9 and data streams. Lastly we implemented filter to remove logging transactions for \[OPTION\] requests which works but we still get metrics logged for those re… --- ## [Not able to see request body for errors in NodeJS elastic-apm agent for express framework](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-see-request-body-for-errors-in-nodejs-elastic-apm-agent-for-express-framework/336760)
**Author:** [@Kesha\_Shah](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kesha_Shah)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2023, 12:05pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/not-able-to-see-request-body-for-errors-in-nodejs-elastic-apm-agent-for-express-framework/336760 "2023-06-27T12:05:54Z")
Kibana version: 8.8.1 Elasticsearch version: 8.8.1 APM Server version: 8.8.1 APM Agent language and version: NodeJs Agent elastic-apm-node": "^3.47.0 Fresh install or upgraded from other version? Upgraded from 7.17 r… --- ## [Public API using startTransactionWithRemoteParent for Kafka headers](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/public-api-using-starttransactionwithremoteparent-for-kafka-headers/336183)
**Author:** [@sangramreddy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sangramreddy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2023, 11:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/public-api-using-starttransactionwithremoteparent-for-kafka-headers/336183 "2023-06-22T11:05:39Z")
APM Agent language and version: 1.38.0 We need to manually instrument our Kafka apps as Kafka streams is not supported yet by Elastic APM agent . In order make the tracing work across all apps, we need to create transa… --- ## [Hiding some span.subtype into Kibana's APM UI](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/hiding-some-span-subtype-into-kibanas-apm-ui/336580)
**Author:** [@Noxis](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Noxis)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2023, 2:35pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/hiding-some-span-subtype-into-kibanas-apm-ui/336580 "2023-06-21T14:35:11Z")
Hello, We are currently using ECK to deploy our Elastic Stack in version 8.8.1 on GCP. I am actually configuring our applications to report to APM, we have multiple Vue and Quasar Frontends and some NestJS backends. I… --- ## [User can't view APM services in Kibana](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-cant-view-apm-services-in-kibana/336140)
**Author:** [@qd-danh](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/qd-danh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2023, 5:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/user-cant-view-apm-services-in-kibana/336140 "2023-06-20T17:57:34Z")
We are new to sending APM data from our services to elastic (using Serilog and .NET libraries). It seems to be working fine. I am admin and can see our sample service listed in APM, Services and then can drill down into … --- ## [APM missing custom spans and incorrect name](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-missing-custom-spans-and-incorrect-name/336325)
**Author:** [@Francis\_Lewis](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Francis_Lewis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2023, 7:25pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-missing-custom-spans-and-incorrect-name/336325 "2023-06-19T19:25:59Z")
Kibana version: 6.8.0 APM Server version: APM Agent language and version: PHP 1.8.3 Browser version: Google Chrome 114 Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.) and version: Install fr… --- ## [The client is unable to verify that the server is Elasticsearch](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/the-client-is-unable-to-verify-that-the-server-is-elasticsearch/335912)
**Author:** [@marcosrobles-qo](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/marcosrobles-qo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2023, 4:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/the-client-is-unable-to-verify-that-the-server-is-elasticsearch/335912 "2023-06-19T16:09:22Z")
Kibana version: Elasticsearch version: 8.6.0 APM Server version: APM Agent language and version: 8.6.0 - C# Browser version: Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.) and version: … --- ## [Failed sending events! DOMException: The user aborted a request](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/failed-sending-events-domexception-the-user-aborted-a-request/336257)
**Author:** [@Thiago\_Medeiros](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Thiago_Medeiros)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2023, 8:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/failed-sending-events-domexception-the-user-aborted-a-request/336257 "2023-06-19T08:00:00Z")
I have APM and RUM configured as documentation says, and Vue in the frontend. APM Server version: 8.8.1 This is my whole apm-server.yml: host: 0.0.0.0:8200 output.elasticsearch: hosts: - elasticsearch:9200 … --- ## [Manually strip parameters on SQL queries](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/manually-strip-parameters-on-sql-queries/336202)
**Author:** [@bram](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/bram)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2023, 9:38am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/manually-strip-parameters-on-sql-queries/336202 "2023-06-16T09:38:34Z")
Kibana/Elasticsearch/APM Server version: 8.8.1 APM Agent language and version: PHP 1.8.4 Browser version: 113.0.1774.35 Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.) and version: deb F… --- ## [java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Illegal character(s) in message header value: \_shibsession\_](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-lang-illegalargumentexception-illegal-character-s-in-message-header-value-shibsession/336011)
**Author:** [@Scott\_Chapman](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Scott_Chapman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 1:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/java-lang-illegalargumentexception-illegal-character-s-in-message-header-value-shibsession/336011 "2023-06-15T13:22:49Z")
I noticed the following error in my logs, I assume it is coming from the Java APM agent? Any idea what it means? java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Illegal character(s) in message header value: \_shibsession\_64656661756… --- ## [Synthetics - Unable to decrypt attribute "secrets"](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/synthetics-unable-to-decrypt-attribute-secrets/336012)
**Author:** [@zx8086](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/zx8086)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2023, 9:04pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/synthetics-unable-to-decrypt-attribute-secrets/336012 "2023-06-14T21:04:04Z")
No longer working with 8.8 but was working with the previous version when Synthetics was in Beta Private Location On-Premise Cluster Only change is the upgrade --- ## [Document produced by APM Server v8.7.1, which is newer than the installed APM integration (v8.2.0)](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/document-produced-by-apm-server-v8-7-1-which-is-newer-than-the-installed-apm-integration-v8-2-0/334568)
**Author:** [@Kay\_Khan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kay_Khan)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2023, 9:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/document-produced-by-apm-server-v8-7-1-which-is-newer-than-the-installed-apm-integration-v8-2-0/334568 "2023-06-14T21:36:41Z")
I have migrated data from an 8.2.0 cluster to a 8.7.1 cluster. Initially i had some problems with APM saying the ingestion pipelines did not exist. {"log.level":"error","@timestamp":"2023-05-26T13:23:03.102Z","log.origi… --- ## [Configuration of transform data with custom pipeline](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/configuration-of-transform-data-with-custom-pipeline/335923)
**Author:** [@JasonREC](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/JasonREC)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2023, 8:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/configuration-of-transform-data-with-custom-pipeline/335923 "2023-06-14T08:14:49Z")
Hi all, I am currenly using Elastic APM to monitor my application. and I noticed that transaction log data that created by APM agent is automactilly store in an Elasticsearch index. I want to enrich every doucment befor… --- ## [Is it possible to redact parts of the captured body in NodeJS APM?](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-redact-parts-of-the-captured-body-in-nodejs-apm/335804)
**Author:** [@pocketcolin](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/pocketcolin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2023, 8:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-it-possible-to-redact-parts-of-the-captured-body-in-nodejs-apm/335804 "2023-06-13T20:31:45Z")
I'm using the NodeJS APM agent for capturing activity on my server. I currently have the APM init configured with captureBody: 'errors' which is great for debugging, but it doesn't seem to redact anything which means tha… --- ## [APM data stream span move to new index](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-data-stream-span-move-to-new-index/335644)
**Author:** [@EdgarsDPD](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/EdgarsDPD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2023, 3:59pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/apm-data-stream-span-move-to-new-index/335644 "2023-06-09T15:59:32Z")
Hi, I'm new to this community. I have some experience with Elasticseach for over 1.5 years. Currently, I'm having an issue with disk space and need to reduce how long we keep some data. Currently, our system is runni… --- ## [Connect APM Server OSS with AWS Elasticsearch 7.10](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/connect-apm-server-oss-with-aws-elasticsearch-7-10/335686)
**Author:** [@Idris\_Jafer](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Idris_Jafer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2023, 12:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/connect-apm-server-oss-with-aws-elasticsearch-7-10/335686 "2023-06-13T00:51:59Z")
Kibana version: 7.10 Elasticsearch version: 7.10 APM Server version: 7.10.2 APM Agent language and version: NodeJS Original install method (e.g. download page, yum, deb, from source, etc.) and version: Docker Fresh … --- ## [Use startSpan Set Mariadb But Haven’t Seen It On Destination And Service Map](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-startspan-set-mariadb-but-haven-t-seen-it-on-destination-and-service-map/335767)
**Author:** [@KURT07](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/KURT07)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 10:10pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-startspan-set-mariadb-but-haven-t-seen-it-on-destination-and-service-map/335767 "2023-06-12T22:10:05Z")
Use startSpan set Mariadb i’ve Seen Type Mariadb On Timeline But Haven’t Seen It On Destination And Service Map APM Server version: 8.5.3 APM Agent language and version: elastic-apm-node : 3.41.1 // My code const… --- ## [How to define routing allocation of apm server index template](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-define-routing-allocation-of-apm-server-index-template/335244)
**Author:** [@Kay\_Khan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kay_Khan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 10:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-define-routing-allocation-of-apm-server-index-template/335244 "2023-06-07T10:55:30Z")
We would like to define the routing allocation of all index templates created by the apm server so that they are stored on our dedicated nodeset group "monitoring" This is what we have attempted but unfortunately we fin… --- ## [Hello I am trying to install elastic apm agent on iis 8 version](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/hello-i-am-trying-to-install-elastic-apm-agent-on-iis-8-version/333986)
**Author:** [@jeong.hpe](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jeong.hpe)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 8:00am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/hello-i-am-trying-to-install-elastic-apm-agent-on-iis-8-version/333986 "2023-06-07T08:00:55Z")
Hello I am trying to install elastic apm agent on iis 8 version. It was confirmed by the log that the iis server is communicating from the apm-server. However, even when I access the site configured with iis, the data … --- ## [How to define delete phase of apm server policies](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-define-delete-phase-of-apm-server-policies/335242)
**Author:** [@Kay\_Khan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Kay_Khan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 7:39am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-define-delete-phase-of-apm-server-policies/335242 "2023-06-07T07:39:45Z")
Hi friends I would like to remove the delete phases of every apm ilm policy or at the very least set it to delete in 3 years. Right now we can't seem to get it working at all. Aside: Can i apply the setting globally ac… [Previous page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/observability/apm/58.md?page=20) [Next page](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/observability/apm/58.md?page=22)