Envoy secured stats endpoint example

envoy_secured_stats_config.json

{
  "listeners": [
    {
      "address": "tcp://0.0.0.0:80",
      "filters": [
        {
          "type": "read",
          "name": "http_connection_manager",
          "config": {
            "codec_type": "auto",
            "stat_prefix": "ingress_http",
            "route_config": {
              "virtual_hosts": [
                {
                  "name": "backend",
                  "domains": ["*"],
                  "routes": [
                    {
                      "timeout_ms": 0,
                      "prefix": "/stats",
                      "cluster": "service_stats"
                    }
                  ]
                }
              ]
            },
            "filters": [
              {
                "type": "decoder",
                "name": "router",
                "config": {}
              }
            ]
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "admin": {
    "access_log_path": "/dev/null",
    "address": "tcp://127.0.0.1:8001"
  },
  "cluster_manager": {
    "clusters": [
      {
        "name": "service_stats",
        "connect_timeout_ms": 250,
        "type": "logical_dns",
        "lb_type": "round_robin",
        "hosts": [
          {
            "url": "tcp://127.0.0.1:8001"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

@ofek I assume existing docs on Datadog page are actually for v2 xDS version? So it will be something like this for v3 (haven't tried it though)

admin:
  access_log_path: /dev/null
  address:
    socket_address:
      address: 127.0.0.1
      port_value: 8081

static_resources:
  listeners:
    - name: listener_1
      address:
        socket_address:
          address: 0.0.0.0
          port_value: 80
      filter_chains:
      - filters:
        - name: envoy.http_connection_manager
          typed_config:
            "@type": type.googleapis.com/envoy.extensions.filters.network.http_connection_manager.v3.HttpConnectionManager
            stat_prefix: ingress_http
            http_filters:
            - name: envoy.filters.http.router
              typed_config:
                "@type": type.googleapis.com/envoy.extensions.filters.http.router.v3.Router
            route_config:
              name: local_route
              virtual_hosts:
              - name: backend
                domains: ["*"]
                routes:
                - match:
                    prefix: /stats
                  route:
                    cluster: service_stats
  clusters:
  - name: service_stats
    connect_timeout: 0.250s
    type: LOGICAL_DNS
    lb_policy: ROUND_ROBIN
    load_assignment:
      endpoints:
      - lb_endpoints:
        - endpoint:
            address:
              socket_address:
                address: 127.0.0.1
                port_value: 8081

@ofek @michaelDovgal this is an updated config for v3 (I was also trying to implement Datadog monitoring and this works)

admin:
  access_log_path: /dev/null
  address:
    socket_address:
      protocol: TCP
      address: 127.0.0.1
      port_value: 8081
static_resources:
  listeners:
    - name: stats_listener    # exposes the stats endpoint for datadog monitoring
      address:
        socket_address:
          protocol: TCP
          address: 0.0.0.0
          port_value: 80
      filter_chains:
        - filters:
            - name: envoy.http_connection_manager
              typed_config:
                "@type": type.googleapis.com/envoy.extensions.filters.network.http_connection_manager.v3.HttpConnectionManager
                stat_prefix: ingress_http
                route_config:
                  virtual_hosts:
                    - name: backend
                      domains:
                        - "*"
                      routes:
                        - match:
                            prefix: /stats
                          route:
                            cluster: service_stats
                http_filters:
                  - name: envoy.filters.http.router
                    typed_config:
                      "@type": type.googleapis.com/envoy.extensions.filters.http.router.v3.Router
  clusters:
    - name: service_stats
      connect_timeout: 0.250s
      type: LOGICAL_DNS
      lb_policy: ROUND_ROBIN
      load_assignment:
        cluster_name: service_stats
        endpoints:
          - lb_endpoints:
              - endpoint:
                  address:
                    socket_address:
                      address: 127.0.0.1
                      port_value: 8081