# Cisco OS Receiver

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> OpenTelemetry Collector receiver · contrib distribution

The Cisco OS Receiver is a modular receiver that collects metrics from Cisco network devices via SSH connections. It supports multiple scrapers for comprehensive network monitoring and provides native OpenTelemetry OTLP metrics generation.

- **Component ID**: `contrib-ciscoosreceiver`
- **Name**: `ciscoosreceiver`
- **Type**: receiver
- **Distribution**: contrib
- **Repository**: `opentelemetry-collector-contrib`

## Stability

| Level | Signals |
| --- | --- |
| alpha | metrics |

## Data

- **JSON**: [/data/collector/components/contrib-ciscoosreceiver/contrib-ciscoosreceiver-4bf736b08384.json](/data/collector/components/contrib-ciscoosreceiver/contrib-ciscoosreceiver-4bf736b08384.json)
- **Explore**: [/collector/components/contrib/ciscoosreceiver](/collector/components/contrib/ciscoosreceiver)