pg_tracing

Overview

PIGSTY 3rd Party Extension: pg_tracing : Distributed Tracing for PostgreSQL

Information

• Extension ID: 6010
• Extension Name: pg_tracing
• Package Name: pg_tracing
• Category: STAT
• License: MIT
• Website: https://github.com/DataDog/pg_tracing
• Language: C
• Extra Tags: N/A
• Comment: N/A

Metadata

• Latest Version: 0.1.2
• Postgres Support: 17,16,15
• Need Load: Explicit Loading Required
• Need DDL: Need CREATE EXTENSION DDL
• Relocatable: Can not install to arbitrary schema
• Trusted: Untrusted, Require Superuser to Create
• Schemas: N/A
• Requires: N/A

RPM / DEB

• RPM Repo: PIGSTY
• RPM Name: pg_tracing_$v*
• RPM Ver : 0.1.2
• RPM Deps: N/A
• DEB Repo: PIGSTY
• DEB Name: postgresql-$v-pg-tracing
• DEB Ver : 0.1.2
• DEB Deps: N/A

Availability

Installation

Install pg_tracing via the pig CLI tool:

pig ext install pg_tracing

Install pg_tracing via Pigsty playbook:

./pgsql.yml -t pg_extension -e '{"pg_extensions": ["pg_tracing"]}' # -l <cls>

Install pg_tracing RPM from YUM repo directly:

dnf install pg_tracing_17*;
dnf install pg_tracing_16*;
dnf install pg_tracing_15*;

Install pg_tracing DEB from APT repo directly:

apt install postgresql-17-pg-tracing;
apt install postgresql-16-pg-tracing;
apt install postgresql-15-pg-tracing;

Extension pg_tracing has to be loaded via shared_preload_libraries

shared_preload_libraries = 'pg_tracing'; # add to pg cluster config

Create pg_tracing extension on PostgreSQL cluster:

CREATE EXTENSION pg_tracing;