Why tracing needs to be manually set up on the application? #5000
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The docs says you need to do all the tracing work by hand: https://linkerd.io/2/tasks/distributed-tracing/ Is there a way to make it easier? |
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@williamoliveira Istio's tracing requires the same modifications (see the first paragraph on your link). There's no way around requiring applications to forward tracing headers. |
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Also, see https://istio.io/latest/faq/distributed-tracing/#istio-copy-headers for more details. |
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@williamoliveira Istio's tracing requires the same modifications (see the first paragraph on your link). There's no way around requiring applications to forward tracing headers.