use "probability" instead of "chance" terms for the random sampler

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/kamon-core/src/main/resources/reference.conf b/kamon-core/src/main/resources/reference.conf
index 6ad06325..06da8e18 100644
--- a/kamon-core/src/main/resources/reference.conf
+++ b/kamon-core/src/main/resources/reference.conf
@@ -88,17 +88,17 @@ kamon {
     # Configures a sample that decides which traces should be reported to the trace backends. The possible values are:
     #   - always: report all traces.
     #   - never:  don't report any trace.
-    #   - random: use the random tracer.
+    #   - random: randomly decide using the probability defined in the random-sampler.probability setting.
     #
     sampler = "random"
 
     # The random sampler uses the "chance" setting and a random number to take a decision, if the random number is
     # on the upper (chance * 100) percent of the number spectrum the trace will be sampled. E.g. a chance of 0.01 will
     # hint that 1% of all traces should be reported.
-    sampler-random {
+    random-sampler {
 
-      # Chance of a span being sampled. Must be a value between 0 and 1.
-      chance = 0.01
+      # Probability of a span being sampled. Must be a value between 0 and 1.
+      probability = 0.01
     }
   }