cleanup [goreleaser]

core/metrics/README.md

@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ The additional environment variables to note are:
 | `OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_TRANSPORT_3`         | The transport protocol for the third additional OTLP exporter | `http` |
 | ...                                      | Additional transports can be specified by incrementing the number | `http` |
 
+<!-- TODO: fully document before pr  merged-->
+
 Note: The OTLP exporter endpoints and transports can be specified for multiple exporters by using incrementing numbers (1, 2, 3, etc.) in the environment variable names. This allows for configuration of multiple OTLP exporters. The primary exporter uses the base names without numbers.
 
 

core/metrics/otlp.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package metrics
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"crypto/tls"
 	"fmt"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/credentials"
 	"strings"
@@ -115,7 +116,7 @@ func handleShutdown(ctx context.Context, provider *tracesdk.TracerProvider) {
 const (
 	otelEndpointEnv  = "OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT"
 	otelTransportEnv = "OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_TRANSPORT"
-	otelInsecureEvn  = "OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_INSECURE_MODE"
+	otelInsecureEvn  = "OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_SECURE_MODE"
 	otelHeadersEnv   = "OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_HEADERS"
 )
 
@@ -129,26 +130,42 @@ const (
 
 // getEnvSuffix returns the value of an environment variable with a suffix.
 func getEnvSuffix(env, suffix, defaultRet string) string {
-	newEnv := env + suffix
-	return core.GetEnv(newEnv, defaultRet)
+	return core.GetEnv(makeEnv(env, suffix), defaultRet)
+}
+
+func makeEnv(env, suffix string) string {
+	return env + suffix
 }
 
 // makeOTLPTrace creates a new OTLP client based on the transport type and url.
 func makeOTLPExporter(ctx context.Context, envSuffix string) (*otlptrace.Exporter, error) {
 	transport := transportFromString(getEnvSuffix(otelTransportEnv, envSuffix, otlpTransportGRPC.String()))
 	url := getEnvSuffix(otelEndpointEnv, envSuffix, "")
-	insecure := getEnvSuffix(otelInsecureEvn, envSuffix, "false")
+	secure := core.GetEnvBool(makeEnv(otelInsecureEvn, envSuffix), false)
 	headers := getEnvSuffix(otelHeadersEnv, envSuffix, "")
 
+	isCorrect := envSuffix != ""
+
+	if isCorrect != secure {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("could not create exporter: secure mode is not set correctly")
+	}
+
 	if url == "" {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("could not create exporter: url is empty")
 	}
 
+	// I spent about 2 hours trying to figure out why this was failing to no avail. I'm going to leave it as is for now.
+	// My best guess is the issue is around the tsl config.
+	// Should you attempt to fix this and fail, please increment the counter above, although I send my umost encouragement.
+	if secure && transport == otlpTransportHTTP {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("could not create exporter: http transport does not support secure mode")
+	}
+
 	oteltraceClient, err := buildClientFromTransport(
 		transport,
 		WithURL(url),
 		// defaults to true
-		WithInsecure(insecure == "false"),
+		WithSecure(secure),
 		WithHeaders(headers),
 	)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -203,15 +220,20 @@ func WithURL(url string) Option {
 	}
 }
 
-func WithInsecure(isInsecure bool) Option {
+func WithSecure(secure bool) Option {
 	return func(o *transportOptions) error {
-		if isInsecure {
-			o.httpOptions = append(o.httpOptions, otlptracehttp.WithInsecure())
-			o.grpcOptions = append(o.grpcOptions, otlptracegrpc.WithInsecure())
-		} else {
+		if secure {
 			tlsCreds := credentials.NewClientTLSFromCert(nil, "")
 			// note: you do not need to specify the tls creds for http, this happens automatically when https:// is used as the protocol scheme.
 			o.grpcOptions = append(o.grpcOptions, otlptracegrpc.WithTLSCredentials(tlsCreds))
+
+			tlsConfig := &tls.Config{
+				// RootCAs is nil, which means the default system root CAs are used
+			}
+			o.httpOptions = append(o.httpOptions, otlptracehttp.WithTLSClientConfig(tlsConfig))
+		} else {
+			o.httpOptions = append(o.httpOptions, otlptracehttp.WithInsecure())
+			o.grpcOptions = append(o.grpcOptions, otlptracegrpc.WithInsecure())
 		}
 
 		return nil