Documentation forSolarWinds Observability SaaS

Other available settings

Other settings that define how the SolarWinds Observability Agent works are available in the local_config.yaml file:

Option Allowed values Description

log-level

[trace/debug/info/warn/ fatal]

Set this parameter to adjust the SWO Agent log level.

Default: info

client-id-override

<UUID>

Specify a unique ID for the SWO Agent. This ID is used for Docker deployments or when migrating an existing host while preserving past data.

swo-url

xx-xx.cloud.solarwinds.com

Data cell URL used by the SWO Agent to communicate with the SWO Platform.

agent-version

x.x.x

Lock the SWO Agent and plugin to a specific version after installation to prevent auto-updates on that host. Refer to the example below for parameter placement.

Note: You must specify both parameters. Downgrading the version is not supported.

plugin-versions

x.x.x

Example:

log-level: info # allowed values: trace, debug, info, warn, fatal
client-id-override: <your-client-id>
swo-url: xx-xx.cloud.solarwinds.com
agent-version: 1.0.0
plugin-versions:
  otel: 1.2.3
  dbo: 1.0.2
integrations:
  otel/hostmetrics:
    - name: hostmonitoring
  dbo/mysql:
    - name: mysql-1
    ...