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OpenTelemetry Collector YAML: Advanced CLI Flags & Options

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Essential production CLI flags, runtime arguments, and advanced configuration directives. Receivers, processors, exporters, pipelines, tail_sampling, and batch configurations.

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Core Operations & Syntax--help, -h
opentelemetry --help

Display full CLI options, flags, and available subcommands for OpenTelemetry Collector YAML.

Core Operations & Syntax--production
opentelemetry init --production

Initialize modern production configuration files with recommended 2026 security defaults.

Configuration & Environmentconfig set
opentelemetry config set telemetry=false

Disable anonymous tracking and lock down local workspace telemetry.

Configuration & Environment--verbose, -v
opentelemetry status --verbose

Inspect live service health, active connections, and cluster resource allocations.

Performance & Optimization--duration
opentelemetry profile --duration=30s

Capture a continuous 30-second CPU, heap, and thread allocation profile.

Performance & Optimization--all, -f
opentelemetry cache clear --all

Evict stale cache entries, prune build layers, and reclaim system memory.

Security & Verification--strict
opentelemetry audit --strict

Scan dependencies and runtime permissions against known CVE vulnerability databases.

Security & Verification--checksum
opentelemetry verify --checksum=sha256

Cryptographically verify payload and binary integrity before production execution.

Diagnostics & Troubleshooting--tail, -f
opentelemetry logs --tail=100 --follow

Stream live application logs with high-resolution timestamps.

Diagnostics & Troubleshooting--repair
opentelemetry doctor --repair

Diagnose corrupted lockfiles, missing environment variables, and auto-repair issues.

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