Technologies/Envoy/envoy.http.downstream.connection.total
EnvoyEnvoyMetric

envoy.http.downstream.connection.total

Total downstream HTTP connections
Dimensions:None
Available on:PrometheusPrometheus (1)OpenTelemetryOpenTelemetry (1)Native (1)
Interface Metrics (3)
PrometheusPrometheus
Total number of downstream HTTP connections established
Dimensions:None
OpenTelemetryOpenTelemetry
Total number of HTTP connections established from downstream clients
Dimensions:None
Native
Total number of HTTP connections opened from downstream clients
Dimensions:None

Technical Annotations (2)

CLI Commands (2)
kubectl exec deploy/my-service -c istio-proxy -- pilot-agent request GET stats | grep "downstream_cx_active\|upstream_cx_active"diagnostic
kubectl exec deploy/my-service -c istio-proxy -- pilot-agent request GET stats | grep "downstream_cx_total\|upstream_cx_total"diagnostic
Related Insights (1)
High active connection count indicates connection leakswarning