From cf8250762bf4dcfdf95bd5391516d97602fca3e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marcin Grzejszczak Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 16:14:07 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Updated docs --- README.adoc | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc index 4e436fe2f..9ef1b433e 100644 --- a/README.adoc +++ b/README.adoc @@ -169,6 +169,10 @@ latency in your applications. Sleuth is written to not log too much, and to not * Instruments common ingress and egress points from Spring applications (servlet filter, async endpoints, rest template, scheduled actions, message channels, zuul filters, feign client). +* Sleuth includes default logic to join a trace across http or messaging boundaries. For example, http propagation +works via Zipkin-compatible request headers. This propagation logic is defined and customized via +`SpanInjector` and `SpanExtractor` implementations. + * Provides simple metrics of accepted / dropped spans. * If `spring-cloud-sleuth-zipkin` then the app will generate and collect Zipkin-compatible traces.