From 0401c1ada6b81d809fc5004a9d16200745b85797 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Delaney Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 10:36:31 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Copy edits to accessing-traces.md (#174) --- serving/accessing-traces.md | 29 ++++++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/serving/accessing-traces.md b/serving/accessing-traces.md index 10d01df70..7c0b9cbbb 100644 --- a/serving/accessing-traces.md +++ b/serving/accessing-traces.md @@ -1,21 +1,24 @@ # Accessing request traces -If logging and monitoring components are not installed yet, go through the -[installation instructions](./installing-logging-metrics-traces.md) to setup the -necessary components first. +If you have not yet installed the logging and monitoring components, go through the +[installation instructions](./installing-logging-metrics-traces.md) to set up the +necessary components. -To open the Zipkin UI (the visualization tool for request traces), enter the following command: +In order to access request traces, you use the Zipkin visualization tool. -```shell -kubectl proxy -``` +1. To open the Zipkin UI, enter the following command: -This starts a local proxy of Zipkin on port 8001. The Zipkin UI is only exposed within -the cluster for security reasons. + ```shell + kubectl proxy + ``` -Navigate to the [Zipkin UI](http://localhost:8001/api/v1/namespaces/istio-system/services/zipkin:9411/proxy/zipkin/). -Click on "Find Traces" to see the latest traces. You can search for a trace ID -or look at traces of a specific application. Click on a trace to see a detailed -view of a specific call. + This command starts a local proxy of Zipkin on port 8001. For security reasons, the + Zipkin UI is exposed only within the cluster. + +1. Navigate to the [Zipkin UI](http://localhost:8001/api/v1/namespaces/istio-system/services/zipkin:9411/proxy/zipkin/). + +1. Click "Find Traces" to see the latest traces. You can search for a trace ID + or look at traces of a specific application. Click on a trace to see a detailed + view of a specific call.