From 9623c838853253ccbfc53497d1c5c676909e3d9d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Spencer Gibb <spencer@gibb.us>
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2015 10:26:50 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] added docs on exposing /hystrix.stream

---
 docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-cloud-netflix.adoc | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-cloud-netflix.adoc b/docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-cloud-netflix.adoc
index 096e8345..42bf13fd 100644
--- a/docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-cloud-netflix.adoc
+++ b/docs/src/main/asciidoc/spring-cloud-netflix.adoc
@@ -441,6 +441,18 @@ The state of the connected circuit breakers are also exposed in the
 }
 ----
 
+=== Hystrix Metrics Stream
+
+To enable the Hystrix metrics stream include a dependency on `spring-boot-starter-actuator`.  This will expose the `/hystrix.stream` as a management endpoint.
+
+[source,xml]
+----
+    <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+        <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-actuator</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
+----
+
 == Circuit Breaker: Hystrix Dashboard
 
 One of the main benefits of Hystrix is the set of metrics it gathers about each HystrixCommand.  The Hystrix Dashboard displays the health of each circuit breaker in an efficient manner.