Overview
This guide walks you through creating a Honeycomb Management API key to enable the Opriven integration. Opriven uses the key to query your datasets, traces, and triggers through Honeycomb’s MCP server.
Set up in Opriven
Go to the Honeycomb integration setup in the Opriven dashboard.
Prerequisites
A Honeycomb team with
Honeycomb Intelligence
enabled
Team owner permission, which is required to create a Management API key
Setup
1
Open API key settings
Log in to Honeycomb and go to
Account > Team Settings > API Keys
.
2
Create a Management API key
Click
Create Management API Key
and name it
Opriven
.
3
Grant read scopes
Select the
Model Context Protocol
and
Environments
scopes, and grant
Read
on both. No write scopes are needed.
4
Copy the Key ID and Key Secret
Copy both the
Key ID
and the
Key Secret
.
The secret is shown only once. Save it securely.
5
Share the key with Opriven
Provide the key in the Opriven UI in
KEY_ID:KEY_SECRET
format.
Opriven selects the US (
mcp.honeycomb.io
) or EU (
mcp.eu1.honeycomb.io
) endpoint automatically based on your account.
Permissions and Access
Opriven uses a read-only Management API key scoped to Model Context Protocol and Environments. It is restricted to listing and reading datasets, running queries, and analyzing columns. No write operations are performed.