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# OpenTelemetry HTTPS Instrumentation for Node.js
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[![NPM Published Version][npm-img]][npm-url]
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[![dependencies][dependencies-image]][dependencies-url]
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[![devDependencies][devDependencies-image]][devDependencies-url]
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[![Apache License][license-image]][license-image]
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This module provides automatic instrumentation for [`https`](http://nodejs.org/api/https.html).
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For automatic instrumentation see the
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[@opentelemetry/node](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js/tree/master/packages/opentelemetry-node) package.
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## Installation
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```bash
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npm install --save @opentelemetry/plugin-https
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```
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## Usage
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OpenTelemetry HTTPS Instrumentation allows the user to automatically collect trace data and export them to their backend of choice, to give observability to distributed systems.
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To load a specific plugin (HTTPS in this case), specify it in the Node Tracer's configuration.
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```js
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const { NodeTracer } = require('@opentelemetry/node');
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const tracer = new NodeTracer({
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plugins: {
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https: {
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enabled: true,
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// You may use a package name or absolute path to the file.
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path: '@opentelemetry/plugin-https',
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// https plugin options
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}
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}
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});
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```
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To load all the [supported plugins](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js#plugins), use below approach. Each plugin is only loaded when the module that it patches is loaded; in other words, there is no computational overhead for listing plugins for unused modules.
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```js
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const { NodeTracer } = require('@opentelemetry/node');
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const tracer = new NodeTracer();
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```
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See [examples/https](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js/tree/master/examples/https) for a short example.
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### Https Plugin Options
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Https plugin has few options available to choose from. You can set the following:
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| Options | Type | Description |
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| ------- | ---- | ----------- |
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| [`applyCustomAttributesOnSpan`](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js/blob/master/packages/opentelemetry-plugin-http/src/types.ts#L52) | `HttpCustomAttributeFunction` | Function for adding custom attributes |
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| [`ignoreIncomingPaths`](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js/blob/master/packages/opentelemetry-plugin-http/src/types.ts#L28) | `IgnoreMatcher[]` | Http plugin will not trace all incoming requests that match paths |
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| [`ignoreOutgoingUrls`](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js/blob/master/packages/opentelemetry-plugin-http/src/types.ts#L28) | `IgnoreMatcher[]` | Http plugin will not trace all outgoing requests that match urls |
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## Useful links
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- For more information on OpenTelemetry, visit: <https://opentelemetry.io/>
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- For more about OpenTelemetry JavaScript: <https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js>
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- For help or feedback on this project, join us on [gitter][gitter-url]
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## License
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Apache 2.0 - See [LICENSE][license-url] for more information.
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[gitter-image]: https://badges.gitter.im/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js.svg
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[gitter-url]: https://gitter.im/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-node?utm_source=badge&utm_medium=badge&utm_campaign=pr-badge&utm_content=badge
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[license-url]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js/blob/master/LICENSE
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[license-image]: https://img.shields.io/badge/license-Apache_2.0-green.svg?style=flat
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[dependencies-image]: https://david-dm.org/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js/status.svg?path=packages/opentelemetry-plugin-https
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[dependencies-url]: https://david-dm.org/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js?path=packages%2Fopentelemetry-plugin-https
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[devDependencies-image]: https://david-dm.org/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js/dev-status.svg?path=packages/opentelemetry-plugin-https
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[devDependencies-url]: https://david-dm.org/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-js?path=packages%2Fopentelemetry-plugin-https&type=dev
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[npm-url]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@opentelemetry/plugin-https
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[npm-img]: https://badge.fury.io/js/%40opentelemetry%2Fplugin-https.svg
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