From 7a59d2d80a257c4fd9e7b243245afe985d5afab2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?=D0=9E=D1=87=D0=B5=D1=80=D0=B5=D1=82=D0=BE=D0=B2=D0=B8?=
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 <oceretovicoksana@MacBook-Air-Oleksandr.local>
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2025 19:27:09 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Avoid panic when Datadog telemetry client initialization
 fails

---
 update-agent/core/src/telemetry.rs | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/update-agent/core/src/telemetry.rs b/update-agent/core/src/telemetry.rs
index 24c69ae86..5a4e1ade4 100644
--- a/update-agent/core/src/telemetry.rs
+++ b/update-agent/core/src/telemetry.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,16 @@ pub const NO_TAGS: &[&str] = &[];
 
 fn init_datadog_client() -> Client {
     let datadog_options = Options::default();
-    Client::new(datadog_options).unwrap()
+
+    match Client::new(datadog_options) {
+        Ok(client) => client,
+        Err(err) => {
+            tracing::error!(
+                "failed to initialize datadog telemetry client: {err:?}"
+            );
+            Client::disabled()
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 /// A trait for logging errors instead of propagating the error with `?`.