"otlc" is a command line tool that allows you to easily post metrics by OTLP. It acts as a simple exporter and helps you testing for the OTLP endpoint.
Currently we support macOS and Linux. You may be able to run otlc on Windows by using docker or go install.
brew install Arthur1/tap/otlcgo install github.com/Arthur1/otlc/cmd/otlc@latest$ export OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT="otlp.mackerelio.com:4317"
$ export OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_HEADERS="Mackerel-Api-Key=***your_api_key***"
$ otlc metrics post --name awesome_gauge --attrs hoge=poyo,fuga=1 123.45
exported.Usage: otlc metrics post --otlp-endpoint=STRING --name=STRING <data-point-value> [flags]
post a metric datapoint
Arguments:
<data-point-value> datapoint value
Flags:
-h, --help Show context-sensitive help.
-v, --version print version and quit
--otlp-endpoint=STRING OTLP endpoint ($OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT,
$OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_METRICS_ENDPOINT)
--otlp-headers=KEY=VALUE,... OTLP headers ($OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_HEADERS,
$OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_METRICS_HEADERS)
--otlp-protocol="grpc" OTLP protocol ($OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_PROTOCOL)
--otlp-insecure disable secure connection (required for such as localhost)
-n, --name=STRING metric name
-t, --type="gauge" metric type
-d, --description=STRING metric description
-u, --unit="1" metric unit
--resource-attrs=KEY=VALUE,... resource attributes
--scope-name=STRING instrumentation scope name
--scope-version=STRING instrumentation scope version
--scope-schemaurl=STRING instrumentation scope schema url
--scope-attrs=KEY=VALUE,... instrumentation scope attributes
--datapoint-attrs=KEY=VALUE,... datapoint attributes (--attrs is an alias)
--timestamp=INT-64 datapoint timestamp (unix seconds)