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.NET Core

Installation​

  1. Follow this link to install Datadog tracer: https://docs.datadoghq.com/tracing/trace_collection/automatic_instrumentation/dd_libraries/dotnet-core/.

  2. Configure the tracer.

    DD_SERVICE=<app_name>
    # send traces to CubeAPM
    DD_TRACE_AGENT_URL=http://<ip_address_of_cubeapm_server>:3130

    # optional settings
    DD_ENV=UNSET
    DD_VERSION=1.2.3
    DD_TAGS=mykey1:myvalue1,mykey2:myvalue2

Sample App​

A working example is available at https://github.com/cubeapm/sample_app_dotnet_core/tree/datadog.

Troubleshooting​

The following can be used for troubleshooting:

# Print Datadog tracer startup logs
DD_TRACE_STARTUP_LOGS=true
# Enable Datadog tracer debug logging if needed to see detailed logs
DD_TRACE_DEBUG=true
#
# On Linux, logs files are saved in /var/log/datadog/dotnet/ directory.
# On Windows, logs files are saved in %ProgramData%\Datadog .NET Tracer\logs\ directory.