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/usr/bin/fakeintake

A fake intake server useful for testing purposes

From datadog-agent-7.83-fakeintake 7.83.3-r11 (enterprise-packages), captured 2026-11-09 by running fakeintake --help (exit 0). permalink

Usage of /usr/bin/fakeintake:
  -dddev-forward
    	Forward POST payloads to dddev, using the env variable DD_API_KEY as API key
  -generate
    	generate fixture
  -port int
    	fakeintake listening port, default to 80. Using -port=0 will use a random available port (default 80)
  -rc-key-data string
    	Remote Config: hex-encoded 32-byte ed25519 seed (takes precedence over --rc-key-path; use for ephemeral envs)
  -rc-key-path string
    	Remote Config: ed25519 signing key path (default ~/.fakeintake/signing.key)
  -rc-org-uuid string
    	Remote Config: org UUID (default 42)
  -rc-state string
    	Remote Config: YAML file with initial config to preload
  -rc-version uint
    	Remote Config: initial version counter (default 1)
  -remoteconfig
    	disable Remote Config endpoints (/api/v0.1/configurations etc.) (default true)
  -retention-period duration
    	data retention period (use format: 1m, 10s, 1h), default: 15 minutes (default 15m0s)
Options (10)
OptionDescriptionSource
-dddev-forwardForward POST payloads to dddev, using the env variable DD_API_KEY as API keyhelp
-generategenerate fixturehelp
-port intfakeintake listening port, default to 80.help
-rc-key-data stringRemote Config: hex-encoded 32-byte ed25519 seed (takes precedence over --rc-key-path;help
-rc-key-path stringRemote Config: ed25519 signing key path (default ~/.fakeintake/signing.key)help
-rc-org-uuid stringRemote Config: org UUID (default 42)help
-rc-state stringRemote Config: YAML file with initial config to preloadhelp
-rc-version uintRemote Config: initial version counter (default 1)help
-remoteconfigdisable Remote Config endpoints (/api/v0.1/configurations etc.) (default true)help
-retention-period durationdata retention period (use format: 1m, 10s, 1h), default: 15 minutes (default 15m0s)help

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