[Observability Docs] Replace placeholder URLs (#4926)

mdbirnstiehl · mergify[bot] · commit 4036063ba3d0 · 2025-08-07T18:54:44.000Z
(cherry picked from commit 5b5a5c9)
diff --git a/docs/en/observability/apm/collect-application-data/open-telemetry/otel-direct.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/apm/collect-application-data/open-telemetry/otel-direct.asciidoc
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ For example, if you are instrumenting a Java app, define the following environme
 [source,bash]
 ----
 export OTEL_RESOURCE_ATTRIBUTES=service.name=checkoutService,service.version=1.1,deployment.environment=production
-export OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT=https://apm_server_url:8200
+export OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT=<YOUR_APM_SERVER_URL>:8200
 export OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_HEADERS="Authorization=Bearer an_apm_secret_token"
 export OTEL_METRICS_EXPORTER="otlp" \
 export OTEL_LOGS_EXPORTER="otlp" \ <1>
diff --git a/docs/en/observability/apm/configure/advanced-setup/command-reference.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/apm/configure/advanced-setup/command-reference.asciidoc
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ For example:
 +
 ["source","sh",subs="attributes"]
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
-apm-server -E "name=mybeat" -E "output.elasticsearch.hosts=['http://myhost:9200']"
+apm-server -E "name=mybeat" -E "output.elasticsearch.hosts=['<YOUR_HOST_URL>:9200']"
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 +
 This setting is applied to the currently running APM Server process.
diff --git a/docs/en/observability/apm/configure/outputs/elasticsearch.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/apm/configure/outputs/elasticsearch.asciidoc
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Example configuration:
 ["source","yaml",subs="attributes"]
 ----
 output.elasticsearch:
-  hosts: ["https://myEShost:9200"] <1>
+  hosts: ["<YOUR_ES_HOST_URL>:9200"] <1>
 ----
 <1> To enable SSL, add `https` to all URLs defined under __hosts__.
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ output, APM Server can use any of the following authentication methods:
 ["source","yaml",subs="attributes,callouts"]
 ----
 output.elasticsearch:
-  hosts: ["https://myEShost:9200"]
+  hosts: ["<YOUR_ES_HOST_URL>:9200"]
   username: "apm_writer"
   password: "{pwd}"
 ----
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ output.elasticsearch:
 ["source","yaml",subs="attributes,callouts"]
 ----
 output.elasticsearch:
-  hosts: ["https://myEShost:9200"]
+  hosts: ["<YOUR_ES_HOST_URL>:9200"]
   api_key: "ZCV7VnwBgnX0T19fN8Qe:KnR6yE41RrSowb0kQ0HWoA" <1>
 ----
 <1> {blank}
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ include::elasticsearch.asciidoc[tag=configure-beats]
 ["source","yaml",subs="attributes,callouts"]
 ----
 output.elasticsearch:
-  hosts: ["https://myEShost:9200"]
+  hosts: ["<YOUR_ES_HOST_URL>:9200"]
   ssl.certificate: "/etc/pki/client/cert.pem"
   ssl.key: "/etc/pki/client/cert.key"
 ----
diff --git a/docs/en/observability/apm/https.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/apm/https.asciidoc
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ For example:
 ["source","yaml",subs="attributes,callouts"]
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 output.elasticsearch:
-  hosts: ["https://myEShost:9200"]
+  hosts: ["<YOUR_ES_HOST_URL>:9200"]
   username: "apm_writer" <1>
   password: "{pwd}"
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ For example:
 ["source","yaml",subs="attributes,callouts"]
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 output.elasticsearch:
-  hosts: ["https://myEShost:9200"]
+  hosts: ["<YOUR_ES_HOST_URL>:9200"]
   api_key: "KnR6yE41RrSowb0kQ0HWoA" <1>
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 <1> This API key must have the privileges required to publish events to {es}.
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ For example:
 ["source","yaml",subs="attributes,callouts"]
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 output.elasticsearch:
-  hosts: ["https://myEShost:9200"]
+  hosts: ["<YOUR_ES_HOST_URL>:9200"]
   ssl.certificate: "/etc/pki/client/cert.pem" <1>
   ssl.key: "/etc/pki/client/cert.key" <2>
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Here is an example configuration:
 ["source","yaml",subs="attributes,callouts"]
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 output.elasticsearch:
-  hosts: ["https://myEShost:9200"]
+  hosts: ["<YOUR_ES_HOST_URL>:9200"]
   ssl.certificate_authorities: <1>
     - /etc/pki/my_root_ca.pem
     - /etc/pki/my_other_ca.pem
diff --git a/docs/en/observability/apm/monitor-apm-server/monitoring-internal-collection.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/apm/monitor-apm-server/monitoring-internal-collection.asciidoc
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ monitoring:
   enabled: true
   cluster_uuid: PRODUCTION_ES_CLUSTER_UUID <1>
   elasticsearch:
-    hosts: ["https://example.com:9200", "https://example2.com:9200"] <2>
+    hosts: ["<HOST_URL>:9200", "<HOST_URL>:9200"] <2>
     api_key:  id:api_key <3>
     username: apm_system
     password: somepassword
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ monitoring:
   enabled: true
   cluster_uuid: PRODUCTION_ES_CLUSTER_UUID
   elasticsearch:
-    hosts: ["https://example.com:9200", "https://example2.com:9200"]
+    hosts: ["<HOST_URL>:9200", "<HOST_URL>:9200"]
     username: ""
     ssl.certificate_authorities: ["/etc/pki/root/ca.pem"]
     ssl.certificate: "/etc/pki/client/cert.pem"
diff --git a/docs/en/observability/apm/shared-ssl-logstash-config.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/apm/shared-ssl-logstash-config.asciidoc
@@ -73,26 +73,26 @@ Before running APM Server, you should validate the {ls} server's certificate. Yo
 
 [source,shell]
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-curl -v --cacert ca.crt https://logs.mycompany.com:5044
+curl -v --cacert ca.crt <YOUR_URL>:5044
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 If the test is successful, you'll receive an empty response error:
 
 [source,shell]
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-* Rebuilt URL to: https://logs.mycompany.com:5044/
+* Rebuilt URL to: <YOUR_URL>:5044/
 *   Trying 192.168.99.100...
-* Connected to logs.mycompany.com (192.168.99.100) port 5044 (#0)
+* Connected to <YOUR_URL> (192.168.99.100) port 5044 (#0)
 * TLS 1.2 connection using TLS_DHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_CBC_SHA
-* Server certificate: logs.mycompany.com
-* Server certificate: mycompany.com
+* Server certificate: <YOUR_URL>
+* Server certificate: <YOUR_URL>
 > GET / HTTP/1.1
-> Host: logs.mycompany.com:5044
+> Host: <YOUR_URL>:5044
 > User-Agent: curl/7.43.0
 > Accept: */*
 >
 * Empty reply from server
-* Connection #0 to host logs.mycompany.com left intact
+* Connection #0 to host <YOUR_URL> left intact
 curl: (52) Empty reply from server
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/docs/en/observability/apm/tab-widgets/install-agents.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/apm/tab-widgets/install-agents.asciidoc
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ plugins {
 
 elasticApm {
     // Minimal configuration
-    serverUrl = "https://your.elastic.server"
+    serverUrl = "<YOUR_ELASTIC_SERVER>"
 
     // Optional
     serviceName = "your app name" <2>
diff --git a/docs/en/observability/ci-cd-observability.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/ci-cd-observability.asciidoc
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ passing the configuration details as environment variables:
 
 [source,bash]
 ----
-export OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT="https://elastic-apm-server.example.com:8200"
+export OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT="<YOUR_APM_SERVER_URL>:8200"
 export OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_HEADERS="Authorization=Bearer an_apm_secret_token"
 export OTEL_TRACES_EXPORTER="otlp"
 
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ command line argument “-Dmaven.ext.class.path=...”
 
 [source,bash]
 ----
-export OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT="https://elastic-apm-server.example.com:8200"
+export OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT="<YOUR_APM_SERVER_URL>:8200"
 export OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_HEADERS="Authorization=Bearer an_apm_secret_token"
 export OTEL_TRACES_EXPORTER="otlp"
 
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ through the `TRACEPARENT`.
 
 [source,bash]
 ----
-OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT=https://elastic-apm-server.example.com:8200 \
+OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT=<YOUR_APM_SERVER_URL>:8200 \
 OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_HEADERS="authorization=Bearer an_apm_secret_token" \
 OTEL_SERVICE_NAME=pytest_otel \
 pytest --otel-session-name='My_Test_cases'
diff --git a/docs/en/observability/logs-ecs-application.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/logs-ecs-application.asciidoc
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ output.elasticsearch:
   api_key: "id:api_key"
 ----
 
-. Set the `hosts` to your deployment's {es} endpoint. Copy the {es} endpoint from *Help menu (image:images/help-icon.png[]) → Connection details*. For example, `https://my-deployment.es.us-central1.gcp.cloud.es.io:443`.
+. Set the `hosts` to your deployment's {es} endpoint. Copy the {es} endpoint from *Help menu (image:images/help-icon.png[]) → Connection details*. For example, `<YOUR_ELASTICSEARCH_ENDPOINT>:443`.
 . From **Developer tools**, run the following command to create an API key that grants `manage` permissions for the `cluster` and the `filebeat-*` indices using:
 +
 [source,console]
diff --git a/docs/en/observability/logs-plaintext.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/logs-plaintext.asciidoc
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ output.elasticsearch:
   api_key: "id:api_key"
 ----
 
-. Set the `hosts` to your deployment's {es} endpoint. Copy the {es} endpoint from *Help menu (image:images/help-icon.png[]) → Connection details*. For example, `https://my-deployment.es.us-central1.gcp.cloud.es.io:443`.
+. Set the `hosts` to your deployment's {es} endpoint. Copy the {es} endpoint from *Help menu (image:images/help-icon.png[]) → Connection details*. For example, `<YOUR_ELASTICSEARCH_ENDPOINT>:443`.
 . From **Developer tools**, run the following command to create an API key that grants `manage` permissions for the `cluster` and the `filebeat-*` indices using:
 +
 [source,console]
diff --git a/docs/en/observability/logs-stream.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/logs-stream.asciidoc
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ inputs:
 
 Next, set the values for these fields:
 
-- `hosts` – Copy the {es} endpoint from *Help menu (image:images/help-icon.png[]) → Connection details*. For example, `https://my-deployment.es.us-central1.gcp.cloud.es.io:443`.
+- `hosts` – Copy the {es} endpoint from *Help menu (image:images/help-icon.png[]) → Connection details*. For example, `<YOUR_ELASTICSEARCH_ENDPOINT>:443`.
 - `api-key` – Use an API key to grant the agent access to {es}. To create an API key for your agent, refer to the {fleet-guide}/grant-access-to-elasticsearch.html#create-api-key-standalone-agent[Create API keys for standalone agents] documentation.
 +
 NOTE: The API key format should be `<id>:<key>`. Make sure you selected *Beats* when you created your API key. Base64 encoded API keys are not currently supported in this configuration.
diff --git a/docs/en/observability/logs-troubleshooting.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/logs-troubleshooting.asciidoc
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ The host needs access to {kib}. Port `443` must be open and the deployment's {es
 Run the following command, replacing the URL with your endpoint, and you should get an authentication error with more details on resolving your issue:
 
 ```shell
-curl https://your-endpoint.elastic.cloud
+curl <YOUR_ELASTICSEARCH_ENDPOINT>
 ```
 
 [discrete]
diff --git a/docs/en/observability/monitor-java-app.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/monitor-java-app.asciidoc
@@ -1709,7 +1709,7 @@ environment variables. The `.env` file should look like this:
 [source,bash]
 ----
 ELASTIC_APM_SERVICE_NAME=javalin-app
-ELASTIC_APM_SERVER_URLS=https://APM_ENDPOINT_URL
+ELASTIC_APM_SERVER_URLS=<YOUR_APM_ENDPOINT_URL>
 ELASTIC_APM_SECRET_TOKEN=PqWTHGtHZS2i0ZuBol
 ----
 +
diff --git a/docs/en/observability/profiling-self-managed-ops.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/profiling-self-managed-ops.asciidoc
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ hosts and an API key for authentication.
 ----
 agent_metrics:
   disabled: false
-  addresses: ["https://internal-telemetry-endpoint.es.company.org:9200"]
+  addresses: ["<YOUR_INTERNAL_TELEMETRY_ENDPOINT>:9200"]
   api_key: "internal-telemetry-api-key"
 ----
 
diff --git a/docs/en/observability/synthetics-configuration.asciidoc b/docs/en/observability/synthetics-configuration.asciidoc
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ export default env => {
      */
     project: {
       id: 'my-project',
-      url: 'https://abc123',
+      url: '<YOUR_PROJECT_URL>',
       space: 'custom-space',
     },
   };

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`@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ For example:`
`507`	`507`	`+`
`508`	`508`	`["source","sh",subs="attributes"]`
`509`	`509`	`----------------------------------------------------------------------`
`510`		`-apm-server -E "name=mybeat" -E "output.elasticsearch.hosts=['http://myhost:9200']"`
	`510`	`+apm-server -E "name=mybeat" -E "output.elasticsearch.hosts=['<YOUR_HOST_URL>:9200']"`
`511`	`511`	`----------------------------------------------------------------------`
`512`	`512`	`+`
`513`	`513`	`This setting is applied to the currently running APM Server process.`
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`@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ output.elasticsearch:`
`88`	`88`	`api_key: "id:api_key"`
`89`	`89`	`----`
`90`	`90`
`91`		-. Set the `hosts` to your deployment's {es} endpoint. Copy the {es} endpoint from Help menu (image:images/help-icon.png[]) → Connection details. For example, `https://my-deployment.es.us-central1.gcp.cloud.es.io:443`.
	`91`	+. Set the `hosts` to your deployment's {es} endpoint. Copy the {es} endpoint from Help menu (image:images/help-icon.png[]) → Connection details. For example, `<YOUR_ELASTICSEARCH_ENDPOINT>:443`.
`92`	`92`	. From Developer tools, run the following command to create an API key that grants `manage` permissions for the `cluster` and the `filebeat-*` indices using:
`93`	`93`	`+`
`94`	`94`	`[source,console]`
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`@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ output.elasticsearch:`
`50`	`50`	`api_key: "id:api_key"`
`51`	`51`	`----`
`52`	`52`
`53`		-. Set the `hosts` to your deployment's {es} endpoint. Copy the {es} endpoint from Help menu (image:images/help-icon.png[]) → Connection details. For example, `https://my-deployment.es.us-central1.gcp.cloud.es.io:443`.
	`53`	+. Set the `hosts` to your deployment's {es} endpoint. Copy the {es} endpoint from Help menu (image:images/help-icon.png[]) → Connection details. For example, `<YOUR_ELASTICSEARCH_ENDPOINT>:443`.
`54`	`54`	. From Developer tools, run the following command to create an API key that grants `manage` permissions for the `cluster` and the `filebeat-*` indices using:
`55`	`55`	`+`
`56`	`56`	`[source,console]`