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## [Take part in the 5th Annual Observability Survey (and win a hoodie)](https://community.grafana.com/t/take-part-in-the-5th-annual-observability-survey-and-win-a-hoodie/164664)

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**Author:** [@ewamagiera](https://community.grafana.com/u/ewamagiera)\
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**Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 8:58am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/take-part-in-the-5th-annual-observability-survey-and-win-a-hoodie/164664 "2026-10-09T08:58:59Z")

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The 5th Annual Observability Survey by Grafana Labs is now open, and we want your anonymous input! :index\_pointing\_at\_the\_viewer: It only takes 5-10 minutes and your input will help shape the upcoming report. Participa…

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## [Announcement: Automated triaging for issues in the grafana/grafana repository](https://community.grafana.com/t/announcement-automated-triaging-for-issues-in-the-grafana-grafana-repository/132496)

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**Author:** [@academo](https://community.grafana.com/u/academo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 10:30pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/announcement-automated-triaging-for-issues-in-the-grafana-grafana-repository/132496 "2026-09-24T22:30:45Z")

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Hello everyone, We’re excited to announce that we’ve just introduced an automatic triaging (auto-triager) tool in the Grafana repository. What does this mean? New issues created by community members in our GitHub repo…

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## [Understanding the Grafana Community](https://community.grafana.com/t/understanding-the-grafana-community/109564)

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**Author:** [@usman.ahmad](https://community.grafana.com/u/usman.ahmad)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2025, 8:43am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/understanding-the-grafana-community/109564 "2025-08-25T08:43:07Z")

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Dear Community members :wave: , Welcome to the :grafana: community support forums !! We are excited that you joined our OSS community. I have created a video as how to join the Grafana Open Source Community and explain…

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## [Trying to figure out how to code this alert](https://community.grafana.com/t/trying-to-figure-out-how-to-code-this-alert/164711)

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**Author:** [@bakerld](https://community.grafana.com/u/bakerld)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 4:10pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/trying-to-figure-out-how-to-code-this-alert/164711 "2026-10-14T16:10:43Z")

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Running Opensource 13.2.0 Trying to create an alert that will fire when the number of 0 entries from a query is greater than say 2 over a give time interval. The below would graph the values which are a series of number…

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## [Tabs On Mobile for viewing the dashboard using Browser Link](https://community.grafana.com/t/tabs-on-mobile-for-viewing-the-dashboard-using-browser-link/164654)

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**Author:** [@glnsarma](https://community.grafana.com/u/glnsarma)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 2:31pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/tabs-on-mobile-for-viewing-the-dashboard-using-browser-link/164654 "2026-10-14T14:31:54Z")

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Developed Mutiple panles for sales and orders pednign with 13 tabs consists of 78 working database query panles consits graphs mostly daiily , weekly , monthly, quarterly, yearly saels orders panles. when we use on Mobi…

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## [Geomap - CARTO Map "API KEY REQUIRED" Watermark](https://community.grafana.com/t/geomap-carto-map-api-key-required-watermark/164268)

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**Author:** [@carlocea9](https://community.grafana.com/u/carlocea9)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 11:16am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/geomap-carto-map-api-key-required-watermark/164268 "2026-10-14T11:16:23Z")

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Hi, Seems like CARTO has just deployed this watermark for any tile requests with no API key that uses it. Anyone can request a free API key - I have just gotten mine now. But not sure where to inject this - I would …

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## [Prometheus remote write stale marker returns 400](https://community.grafana.com/t/prometheus-remote-write-stale-marker-returns-400/164707)

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**Author:** [@martind62a](https://community.grafana.com/u/martind62a)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 7:39am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/prometheus-remote-write-stale-marker-returns-400/164707 "2026-10-14T07:39:22Z")

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I’m using K6 2.3.0 and use prometheus remote write extension to write data to on-prem Mimir. I have enabled stale markers to prevent graphs in Grafana to continue when the test finished. All works fine when I run tests…

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## [Best-practice for Alloy daemonset and scrape of K8s service](https://community.grafana.com/t/best-practice-for-alloy-daemonset-and-scrape-of-k8s-service/164684)

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**Author:** [@antoinetran11w](https://community.grafana.com/u/antoinetran11w)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 4:31pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/best-practice-for-alloy-daemonset-and-scrape-of-k8s-service/164684 "2026-10-13T16:31:22Z")

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Hi! So we are deploying Alloy helm chart to K8S cluster as daemonset and clustering mode. Alloy pods all scrapes Kubernetes logs, only those of the same node of the alloy pods thanks to doc: discovery.kubernetes | Graf…

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## [Logs idea: highlight logs with exceptions](https://community.grafana.com/t/logs-idea-highlight-logs-with-exceptions/164647)

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**Author:** [@rasiebert](https://community.grafana.com/u/rasiebert)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 9:52am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/logs-idea-highlight-logs-with-exceptions/164647 "2026-10-13T09:52:15Z")

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I am helping a team with Java applications to make the most of Grafana+Loki with OpenTelemetry. Reviewing a sea of error logs it could be useful to highlight which ERRORs have an exception attached, since they typically…

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## [Grafana Alloy : Oracle DB Monitoring using Alloy exporter : Issue using SID](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-alloy-oracle-db-monitoring-using-alloy-exporter-issue-using-sid/164691)

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**Author:** [@sr53972](https://community.grafana.com/u/sr53972)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-alloy-oracle-db-monitoring-using-alloy-exporter-issue-using-sid/164691 "2026-10-12T15:13:17Z")

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Team, I am using v17.x alloy agent with oracle exporter and unable to use the DB Connection string with SID, running in to issue : ORA-12514: TNS:listener does not currently know of service requested in connect descrip…

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## [Grafana Logs with Loki configure RBAC for tenant](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-logs-with-loki-configure-rbac-for-tenant/164655)

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**Author:** [@maneesh299](https://community.grafana.com/u/maneesh299)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 10:54am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-logs-with-loki-configure-rbac-for-tenant/164655 "2026-10-12T10:54:26Z")

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Hi We have provisioned Loki with Grafana as containers like below grafana: image: grafana/grafana:13.2.2 ports: “127.0.0.1:3000:3000” depends\_on: \[tempo, mimir, loki\] networks: \[lgtm\] Loki — internal port 3100 on…

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## [Weekly Community Recap - 12 Oct](https://community.grafana.com/t/weekly-community-recap-12-oct/164689)

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**Author:** [@ewamagiera](https://community.grafana.com/u/ewamagiera)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 10:07am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/weekly-community-recap-12-oct/164689 "2026-10-12T10:07:57Z")

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Happy Monday! :waving\_hand: Some good news for you this week: :grafana: From Grafana to you: :telescope: Let’s talk OpenTelemetry! Join this week’s OTel Community Call on Wednesday, noon UTC. . Missed last week’s…

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## [How can I publish my Grafana dashboard to the official Grafana.com dashboard catalog?](https://community.grafana.com/t/how-can-i-publish-my-grafana-dashboard-to-the-official-grafana-com-dashboard-catalog/164677)

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**Author:** [@raptyrastorage](https://community.grafana.com/u/raptyrastorage)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 9:58am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/how-can-i-publish-my-grafana-dashboard-to-the-official-grafana-com-dashboard-catalog/164677 "2026-10-12T09:58:01Z")

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Hello Grafana Community, I have created a Grafana dashboard for Raptyra and would like to publish it to the official Grafana dashboard catalog so that other users can discover, download, and import it. For example, I w…

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## [Group data by row value](https://community.grafana.com/t/group-data-by-row-value/164665)

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**Author:** [@arnaubria](https://community.grafana.com/u/arnaubria)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2026, 3:10pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/group-data-by-row-value/164665 "2026-10-10T15:10:12Z")

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Dear all, I’m trying to get a gauge (i think this is what I want) panel that should show 2 values: members of an AD group - members in that AD group that have logged to a system. I get all the information from 2 querie…

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## [Resending a webhook](https://community.grafana.com/t/resending-a-webhook/130746)

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**Author:** [@farexg](https://community.grafana.com/u/farexg)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2026, 5:03am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/resending-a-webhook/130746 "2026-10-10T05:03:20Z")

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Hello I have added a contact point with webhook integration, in which I have specified the address of the service to send notifications to. I created a test alert and configured it to the above created contact point. I…

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## [Grafana Alloy Agent : MongoDB exporter is outputting a large volume of logs](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-alloy-agent-mongodb-exporter-is-outputting-a-large-volume-of-logs/164044)

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**Author:** [@sr53972](https://community.grafana.com/u/sr53972)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 2:46pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-alloy-agent-mongodb-exporter-is-outputting-a-large-volume-of-logs/164044 "2026-10-09T14:46:24Z")

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Despite setting logging.level = ‘error’ in alloy.river, it appears that prometheus.exporter.mongodb is outputting thousand lines of logs. The log volume of our monitoring stack is consuming several GB’s of storage capac…

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## [How to assign named evaluation groups using the new App Platform Alert API (v0alpha1)?](https://community.grafana.com/t/how-to-assign-named-evaluation-groups-using-the-new-app-platform-alert-api-v0alpha1/164658)

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**Author:** [@alimohebbi](https://community.grafana.com/u/alimohebbi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/how-to-assign-named-evaluation-groups-using-the-new-app-platform-alert-api-v0alpha1/164658 "2026-10-08T18:01:06Z")

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What Grafana version and what operating system are you using? Grafana Version: 13.1 OS: Docker What are you trying to achieve? I am trying to create and assign Grafana-managed alert rules to a named evaluati…

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## [Question about data links triggered from items in canvas](https://community.grafana.com/t/question-about-data-links-triggered-from-items-in-canvas/164648)

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**Author:** [@manueldeschambault](https://community.grafana.com/u/manueldeschambault)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/question-about-data-links-triggered-from-items-in-canvas/164648 "2026-10-07T17:34:23Z")

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My question is the following: 1- I have a dashboard with a pie-chart and a table. When I click on a segment of the pie-chart, the table shows details of that portion of the pie-chart. I do this by a DataLink from the …

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## [Feedback wanted: Slickfast rendering Grafana panels to images without a browser](https://community.grafana.com/t/feedback-wanted-slickfast-rendering-grafana-panels-to-images-without-a-browser/164625)

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**Author:** [@AlexRenders](https://community.grafana.com/u/AlexRenders)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/feedback-wanted-slickfast-rendering-grafana-panels-to-images-without-a-browser/164625 "2026-10-05T19:23:45Z")

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Hey, everyone. I’m Alex and I built SlickFast, an open-source (AGPL) render engine that turns a JSON chart spec into SVG or PNG without needing a browser. It’s deterministic: the same data always produces byte-identical …

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## [Grafana Dashboard Health Status Aggregation and Cross-Dashboard Status Sharing](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-dashboard-health-status-aggregation-and-cross-dashboard-status-sharing/164504)

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**Author:** [@yagyandatta](https://community.grafana.com/u/yagyandatta)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 5:06pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-dashboard-health-status-aggregation-and-cross-dashboard-status-sharing/164504 "2026-10-05T17:06:46Z")

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Grafana Version and Operating System: Grafana v13.1.3 (Azure Managed Grafana) What are you trying to achieve? We are designing an application health monitoring dashboard with a multi-level drill-down approach: L1: H…

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## [Wrong results when querying metrics sent via statsd from mimir](https://community.grafana.com/t/wrong-results-when-querying-metrics-sent-via-statsd-from-mimir/164541)

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**Author:** [@mbeier](https://community.grafana.com/u/mbeier)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2026, 4:23am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/wrong-results-when-querying-metrics-sent-via-statsd-from-mimir/164541 "2026-10-03T04:23:10Z")

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Our rest service generates metrics for each service call, which are send via statsd protocol for each single service call. Telegraf with StatsD Input Plugin collector acts as collector and aggregator for these. Telegraf …

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## [Custom icon not available in Canvas panel - even a copy of an existing icon does not work](https://community.grafana.com/t/custom-icon-not-available-in-canvas-panel-even-a-copy-of-an-existing-icon-does-not-work/160569)

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**Author:** [@kingsfan](https://community.grafana.com/u/kingsfan)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2026, 4:16am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/custom-icon-not-available-in-canvas-panel-even-a-copy-of-an-existing-icon-does-not-work/160569 "2026-10-03T04:16:44Z")

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What Grafana version and what operating system are you using? 12.3 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS What are you trying to achieve? Use my custom icon on the Canvas panel. Since a simple SVG file I created was not getting loaded…

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## [Open benchmark for log-borne prompt injection on observability assistants](https://community.grafana.com/t/open-benchmark-for-log-borne-prompt-injection-on-observability-assistants/164613)

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**Author:** [@ee20230263](https://community.grafana.com/u/ee20230263)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2026, 4:14am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/open-benchmark-for-log-borne-prompt-injection-on-observability-assistants/164613 "2026-10-03T04:14:24Z")

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Hi Grafana community, GrafanaGhost raised the question our graduation research at Cairo University measures: when can text in logs steer an assistant, and what stops it? We’re building an open benchmark on AIOpsLab for …

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## [Problemas al armar host compuesto k6](https://community.grafana.com/t/problemas-al-armar-host-compuesto-k6/164597)

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**Author:** [@araosv](https://community.grafana.com/u/araosv)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 10:13pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/problemas-al-armar-host-compuesto-k6/164597 "2026-10-01T22:13:23Z")

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Hola! …Estoy trabajando con k6 para pruebas de performance de servicios gRPC y tengo un problema con el armado del host. En nuestro caso el host no viene armado de forma compuesta. Tenemos un host base y necesitamos comp…

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## [Loki 3.6.10 Ruler: "stored rulegroup" logged but rules not persisted to S3](https://community.grafana.com/t/loki-3-6-10-ruler-stored-rulegroup-logged-but-rules-not-persisted-to-s3/164459)

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**Author:** [@gunjanvmirchandani](https://community.grafana.com/u/gunjanvmirchandani)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 6:48pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/loki-3-6-10-ruler-stored-rulegroup-logged-but-rules-not-persisted-to-s3/164459 "2026-10-01T18:48:29Z")

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Hi all, We’re experiencing an issue where the Loki ruler logs “stored rulegroup” but rules are not actually written to S3. Interestingly, log chunks work fine on the same S3 endpoint. Environment Loki version: 3.6.10 …

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## [Google Oauth and Nested Groups dosn't work](https://community.grafana.com/t/google-oauth-and-nested-groups-dosnt-work/125094)

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**Author:** [@mannybrunnermb](https://community.grafana.com/u/mannybrunnermb)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 7:28am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/google-oauth-and-nested-groups-dosnt-work/125094 "2026-09-30T07:28:38Z")

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What Grafana version and what operating system are you using? V11.1.0 What are you trying to achieve? Google Oauth Login with nestedgroups role mapping How are you trying to achieve it? user mb@xxxx.com direc…

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## [Can sip be supported？](https://community.grafana.com/t/can-sip-be-supported/96187)

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**Author:** [@bobobkb](https://community.grafana.com/u/bobobkb)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 5:13am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/can-sip-be-supported/96187 "2026-09-30T05:13:04Z")

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Can sip be supported？

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## [Xk6-sip: a k6 extension for SIP/VoIP load and functional testing, with a Grafana dashboard for PBX tests](https://community.grafana.com/t/xk6-sip-a-k6-extension-for-sip-voip-load-and-functional-testing-with-a-grafana-dashboard-for-pbx-tests/164585)

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**Author:** [@dmitryfedotovdev](https://community.grafana.com/u/dmitryfedotovdev)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/xk6-sip-a-k6-extension-for-sip-voip-load-and-functional-testing-with-a-grafana-dashboard-for-pbx-tests/164585 "2026-09-29T18:33:11Z")

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Hi all. I’d like to introduce xk6-sip, an open-source k6 extension for testing SIP/VoIP systems: PBXs, softswitches, contact center platforms. What it is SIP subscribers are objects in the k6 script. They register on th…

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## [How do you work with queries in Grafana? 3 minutes survey](https://community.grafana.com/t/how-do-you-work-with-queries-in-grafana-3-minutes-survey/164577)

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**Author:** [@ewamagiera](https://community.grafana.com/u/ewamagiera)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 9:30am UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/how-do-you-work-with-queries-in-grafana-3-minutes-survey/164577 "2026-09-29T09:30:26Z")

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The team behind Grafana’s query experience would love to hear from you! Whatever your experience level, your answers will help the team understand how people actually work in Grafana. Take the survey - 3 minutes of you…

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## [Grafana Community Events in October](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-community-events-in-october/164569)

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**Author:** [@ewamagiera](https://community.grafana.com/u/ewamagiera)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 12:48pm UTC](https://community.grafana.com/t/grafana-community-events-in-october/164569 "2026-09-28T12:48:11Z")

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Here’s where you can get your Grafana fix this October: EMEA: :spain: :italy: :kenya: :united\_kingdom: :czechia: 7 Oct, Madrid: Grafana & Friends :handshake: Madrid GO UG. 21 Oct, London: Women in Observability, inaug…

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