> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.sazabi.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# OpenTelemetry

> Use OpenTelemetry with Sazabi through manual log source capabilities.

## Supported capabilities

Manual log source

* **Manual log source**: [OpenTelemetry](https://docs.sazabi.com/catalogs/log-sources/send-to-an-endpoint/opentelemetry.md) — Set OTEL\_EXPORTER\_OTLP\_ENDPOINT to your Sazabi intake URL to forward logs and traces from any OpenTelemetry SDK directly to Sazabi.
* **Manual log source**: [OpenTelemetry Metrics](https://docs.sazabi.com/catalogs/log-sources/send-to-an-endpoint/opentelemetry-metrics.md) — Set OTEL\_EXPORTER\_OTLP\_METRICS\_ENDPOINT to your Sazabi intake URL to store OpenTelemetry metrics as searchable log records.
* **Manual log source**: [OpenTelemetry Traces](https://docs.sazabi.com/catalogs/log-sources/send-to-an-endpoint/opentelemetry-traces.md) — Set OTEL\_EXPORTER\_OTLP\_TRACES\_ENDPOINT to your Sazabi intake URL to store every OpenTelemetry span, and every exception a span records, as a searchable log record.
* **Manual log source**: [OpenTelemetry Collector](https://docs.sazabi.com/catalogs/log-sources/send-to-an-endpoint/otel-collector.md) — Add an otlphttp exporter to your OpenTelemetry Collector configuration to forward logs and traces from your infrastructure to Sazabi.

Each connection method has its own setup and permissions. Connecting one method does not enable the others.

## About

Use OpenTelemetry with Sazabi through manual log source capabilities. Choose a supported capability above to see its credentials, permissions, setup instructions, and verification steps. Each method is configured separately.


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