The following environment variables are detected by the solarwinds_apm gem and affect how the gem functions.
| Name | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
SW_APM_SERVICE_KEY |
API token + service name combination, mandatory for metrics and traces to show in the dashboard | |
SW_APM_GEM_VERBOSE |
sets the verbose flag (SolarWindsAPM::Config[:verbose]) early in the gem loading process which may output valuable information |
false |
SW_APM_NO_LIBRARIES_WARNING |
tells the solarwinds_apm gem to not output the missing SolarWindsAPM libraries message on stack initialization | false |
| Name | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
SW_APM_GEM_TEST |
puts the gem in test mode to avoid restarting certain background services used in testing. false |
|
DBTYPE |
For tests on Ruby on Rails, specifies the database type to test against. postgres, mysql and mysql2 are valid options. |
postgres |
MONGO_SERVER |
specifies the Mongo server to test against. | 127.0.0.1:27017 |
RABBITMQ_SERVER |
specifies the RabbitMQ server to test against. | 127.0.0.1 |
RABBITMQ_PORT |
port for the RabbitMQ connection. | 5672 |
RABBITMQ_USERNAME |
username for the RabbitMQ connection | guest |
RABBITMQ_PASSWORD |
password for the RabbitMQ connection | guest |
SolarWindsAPM::Config is a nested hash used by the solarwinds_apm gem to store preferences and switches.
See this Rails generator template file for documentation on all of the supported values.