Sensor via Docker

Install via Docker

Prerequisites

• Docker Engine version 18.03.0 and above
• Admin (or sudo) privileges on the Docker host

Start the Sensor

sudo docker run --net=host --rm -it levoai/pcap-sensor:0.3.2 ./bin/init apidump --satellite-url "your satellite url (http(s)://hostname|IP:port)" --levo-env "your application environment (staging, production etc.)" --levoai-org-id "your levo org id" --levoai-workspace-id "your workspace id"

Specify additional flags in the command:

--trace-export-interval "trace export interval in seconds (default 10)"
--rate-limit "number of traces per minute"
--filter "pcap filter string, e.g., port 8080 and (not port 8081)"
--host-allow "host allow regex"
--path-allow "path allow regex"
--host-exclusions "host exclude regex"
--path-exclusions "path exclude regex"

Configure Sensor for Memory and CPU Resource Limits

• For normal/average use cases, use the default configuration
• For strict resource constraints, start the Sensor with the options below:

--rate-limit 100
--trace-export-interval 1
--max-http-length 1000000
--stream-timeout-seconds 2