Consul Connect

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Overview

Monitor your Consul Connect Envoy sidecar proxies with the Datadog Envoy Integration. The Consul Connect integration only supports Consul Connect configured with Envoy.

Install the Datadog Agent on your services running Consul Connect and follow the Configuration instructions for your appropriate environment.

Follow the instructions below to configure this check for an Agent running on a host. For containerized environments, see the Containerized section.

To configure this check for an Agent running on a host:

In Consul Connect, enable the config option -admin-bind to configure the port where the Envoy Admin API is exposed.
Enable the Envoy integration to configure metric collection.

Follow the Envoy host instructions to configure log collection.

Follow the Envoy containerized instructions to configure your Datadog Agent for Envoy.

In Consul Connect, enable the config option envoy_stats_bind_addr to ensure the /stats endpoint is exposed on the public network.
Configure the Envoy integration for containerized environments to start collecting metrics.

Follow the Envoy containerized instructions to configure log collection.

Run the Agent’s status subcommand and look for envoy under the Checks section.

See the Envoy Integration documentation for a list of metrics collected.

See the Envoy Integration documentation for the list of service checks collected.

Consul Connect does not include any events.

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