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diff --git a/changelog.d/16531.doc b/changelog.d/16531.doc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0932d1abf1 --- /dev/null +++ b/changelog.d/16531.doc @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Add a sentence to the opentracing docs on how you can have jaeger in a different place than synapse. diff --git a/docs/opentracing.md b/docs/opentracing.md index abb94b565f..bf48874160 100644 --- a/docs/opentracing.md +++ b/docs/opentracing.md @@ -51,6 +51,11 @@ docker run -d --name jaeger \ jaegertracing/all-in-one:1 ``` +By default, Synapse will publish traces to Jaeger on localhost. +If Jaeger is hosted elsewhere, point Synapse to the correct host by setting +`opentracing.jaeger_config.local_agent.reporting_host` [in the Synapse configuration](usage/configuration/config_documentation.md#opentracing-1) +or by setting the `JAEGER_AGENT_HOST` environment variable to the desired address. + Latest documentation is probably at https://www.jaegertracing.io/docs/latest/getting-started. |