[GitHub] [incubator-skywalking] adriancole commented on a change in pull request #2424: Support Backend acts as pure Zipkin collector

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adriancole commented on a change in pull request #2424: Support Backend acts as pure Zipkin collector
URL: https://github.com/apache/incubator-skywalking/pull/2424#discussion_r270303828
 
 

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 File path: docs/en/setup/backend/backend-receivers.md
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 @@ -59,4 +58,25 @@ receiver-sharing-server:
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 Notice, if you add these settings, make sure they are not as same as core module,
-because gRPC/HTTP servers of core are still used for UI and OAP internal communications.
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+because gRPC/HTTP servers of core are still used for UI and OAP internal communications.
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+## Zipkin receiver
+Zipkin receiver could work in two different mode.
+1. Tracing mode(default). Tracing mode is that, skywalking OAP acts like zipkin collector, which provide persistence and query,
 
 Review comment:
   maybe mention the features of the query? I assume this is skywalking queries, not zipkin's https://zipkin.io/zipkin-api/

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