otelcol

OpenTelemetry Collector for telemetry processing.

Last updated: 2026-05-11 Report error

Syntax

$otelcol --config FILE

Examples

$otelcol --config /etc/otelcol/config.yaml

Examples

$otelcol --set=service.telemetry.logs.level=debug --config /etc/otelcol/config.yaml

Typical use cases

Start collector

otelcol --config /etc/otelcol/config.yaml

Debug logging

otelcol --set=service.telemetry.logs.level=debug --config ...

Note Receives, transforms and exports metrics/logs/traces via unified pipelines.

Export