MySQL Metrics Integration & DashboardsCopy Anchor Link

Monitor MySQL Metrics in Owlpane using pre-built starter dashboards and OpenTelemetry / OTLP ingestion pipelines.

1. Install the Dashboard PackCopy Anchor Link

1. Open the Owlpane console and navigate to Dashboards → Library (/observability/dashboards/library).
2. Search for MySQL Metrics.
3. Click Install to Dashboards on the desired pack to create a live copy in your workspace.

Alternatively, export the pack JSON from an existing workspace and import it via Dashboards → Import (/observability/dashboards/import).

Included Dashboard JSON FilesCopy Anchor Link

• MySQL Metrics Monitoring.dashboard (1).json

2. Configure Telemetry IngestionCopy Anchor Link

Configure your OpenTelemetry Collector or Owlpane agent to forward MySQL Metrics telemetry to your workspace OTLP endpoint.

Required Environment VariablesCopy Anchor Link

OTLP HTTP Exporter ConfigurationCopy Anchor Link

exporters:
  otlphttp/owlpane:
    endpoint: "${env:OWLPANE_INGEST_URL}"
    headers:
      Authorization: "Bearer ${env:OWLPANE_INGEST_KEY}"

3. Verify in ConsoleCopy Anchor Link

• Open Logs (/observability/logs) or Metrics (/observability/metrics) to confirm data is arriving.
• Open your newly installed MySQL Metrics dashboard under Dashboards → My dashboards (/observability/dashboards) and select the appropriate template variables in the top bar.