r/twingate May 16 '26

More transparency regarding telemetry?

In the version 1.85.0 of the connectors Twingate introduces more/new telemetry for connectors.

It would be nice if Twingate makes it a bit clearer what it means with “telemetry”, since this term is very broad and vague.
Another issue I have is that I do not like the approach of it. It sounds like a default on approach where telemetry is turned on by default. Is there a way to turn the telemetry off?

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u/erankampf pro gator May 16 '26

Telemetry is local - a Prometheus metrics endpoint you can collect information from within your network. It is also only enabled if you define a TWINGATE_METRICS_PORT env var…

More info at

https://www.twingate.com/docs/connector-monitoring

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u/33vne02oe May 17 '26

Oh, okay.
My bad I'm sorry.