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github.com/canva/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/extension/sigv4authextension
Status | |
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Stability | beta |
Distributions | contrib, aws, grafana, liatrio, sumo |
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Code Owners | @Aneurysm9, @erichsueh3 |
This extension provides Sigv4 authentication for making requests to AWS services. For more information on the Sigv4 process, please look here.
The configuration fields are as follows:
assume_role
: Optional. Specifies the configuration needed to assume a role
arn
: The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of a role to assumesession_name
: Optional. The name of a role sessionsts_region
: The AWS region where STS is used to assumed the configured role
sts_region
is not provided, then sts_region
will default to the value for region
if region
is providedregion
: Optional. The AWS region for the service you are exporting to for AWS Sigv4. This is differentiated from sts_region
to handle cross region authentication
service
: Optional. The AWS service for AWS Sigv4
extensions:
sigv4auth:
assume_role:
arn: "arn:aws:iam::123456789012:role/aws-service-role/access"
sts_region: "us-east-1"
receivers:
hostmetrics:
scrapers:
memory:
exporters:
prometheusremotewrite:
endpoint: "https://aps-workspaces.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/workspaces/ws-XXX/api/v1/remote_write"
auth:
authenticator: sigv4auth
service:
extensions: [sigv4auth]
pipelines:
metrics:
receivers: [hostmetrics]
processors: []
exporters: [prometheusremotewrite]
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