diff --git a/internal/confmapprovider/discovery/discoverer.go b/internal/confmapprovider/discovery/discoverer.go
index a4a4f8d4bbd..ed7b1c10960 100644
--- a/internal/confmapprovider/discovery/discoverer.go
+++ b/internal/confmapprovider/discovery/discoverer.go
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ func (d *discoverer) createObserver(observerID component.ID, cfg *Config) (otelc
 		ce.Write(zap.String("config", fmt.Sprintf("%#v\n", observerConfig)))
 	}
 
-	observerSettings := d.createExtensionCreateSettings(observerID.String())
+	observerSettings := d.createExtensionCreateSettings(observerID)
 	observer, err := observerFactory.CreateExtension(context.Background(), observerSettings, observerConfig)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed creating %q extension: %w", observerID, err)
@@ -481,10 +481,11 @@ func (d *discoverer) discoveryConfig(cfg *Config) (map[string]any, error) {
 	return sMap, nil
 }
 
-func (d *discoverer) createExtensionCreateSettings(kind string) otelcolextension.CreateSettings {
+func (d *discoverer) createExtensionCreateSettings(observerID component.ID) otelcolextension.CreateSettings {
 	return otelcolextension.CreateSettings{
+		ID: observerID,
 		TelemetrySettings: component.TelemetrySettings{
-			Logger:         zap.New(d.logger.Core()).With(zap.String("kind", kind)),
+			Logger:         zap.New(d.logger.Core()).With(zap.String("kind", observerID.String())),
 			TracerProvider: trace.NewNoopTracerProvider(),
 			MeterProvider:  metric.NewNoopMeterProvider(),
 			MetricsLevel:   configtelemetry.LevelDetailed,
@@ -620,6 +621,11 @@ func (d *discoverer) ConsumeLogs(_ context.Context, ld plog.Logs) error {
 			}
 		}
 
+		endpointID := "unavailable"
+		if eid, k := rAttrs.Get(discovery.EndpointIDAttr); k {
+			endpointID = eid.AsString()
+		}
+
 		var rule string
 		var configSection map[string]any
 		receiverID := component.NewIDWithName(component.Type(receiverType), receiverName)
@@ -664,15 +670,18 @@ func (d *discoverer) ConsumeLogs(_ context.Context, ld plog.Logs) error {
 				if currentReceiverStatus != discovery.Successful || currentObserverStatus != discovery.Successful {
 					if rStatusAttr, ok := lr.Attributes().Get(discovery.StatusAttr); ok {
 						rStatus := discovery.StatusType(rStatusAttr.Str())
-						if ok, err = discovery.IsValidStatus(rStatus); !ok {
-							d.logger.Debug("invalid status from log record", zap.Error(err), zap.Any("lr", lr.Body().AsRaw()))
+						if valid, e := discovery.IsValidStatus(rStatus); !valid {
+							d.logger.Debug("invalid status from log record", zap.Error(e), zap.Any("lr", lr.Body().AsRaw()))
 							continue
 						}
 						receiverStatus := determineCurrentStatus(currentReceiverStatus, rStatus)
-						if receiverStatus == discovery.Partial {
-							fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Partially discovered %q using %q: %s\n", receiverID, observerID, lr.Body().AsString())
-						} else if receiverStatus == discovery.Successful {
-							fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Successfully discovered %q using %q.\n", receiverID, observerID)
+						switch receiverStatus {
+						case discovery.Failed:
+							d.logger.Info(fmt.Sprintf("failed to discover %q using %q endpoint %q: %s", receiverID, observerID, endpointID, lr.Body().AsString()))
+						case discovery.Partial:
+							fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Partially discovered %q using %q endpoint %q: %s\n", receiverID, observerID, endpointID, lr.Body().AsString())
+						case discovery.Successful:
+							fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Successfully discovered %q using %q endpoint %q.\n", receiverID, observerID, endpointID)
 						}
 						d.discoveredReceivers[receiverID] = receiverStatus
 						d.discoveredObservers[observerID] = determineCurrentStatus(currentObserverStatus, rStatus)
diff --git a/tests/general/discoverymode/docker_observer_discovery_test.go b/tests/general/discoverymode/docker_observer_discovery_test.go
index 0d8da3b0ede..9aacd38a2d6 100644
--- a/tests/general/discoverymode/docker_observer_discovery_test.go
+++ b/tests/general/discoverymode/docker_observer_discovery_test.go
@@ -85,10 +85,11 @@ func TestDockerObserver(t *testing.T) {
 	)
 	defer shutdown()
 
-	_, shutdownPrometheus := tc.Containers(
+	cntrs, shutdownPrometheus := tc.Containers(
 		testutils.NewContainer().WithImage("bitnami/prometheus").WithLabel("test.id", tc.ID).WillWaitForLogs("Server is ready to receive web requests."),
 	)
 	defer shutdownPrometheus()
+	prometheus := cntrs[0]
 
 	expectedResourceMetrics := tc.ResourceMetrics("docker-observer-internal-prometheus.yaml")
 	require.NoError(t, tc.OTLPReceiverSink.AssertAllMetricsReceived(t, *expectedResourceMetrics, 30*time.Second))
@@ -258,6 +259,12 @@ service:
       address: ""
       level: none
 `, stdout)
-	require.Contains(t, stderr, "Discovering for next 20s...\nSuccessfully discovered \"prometheus_simple\" using \"docker_observer\".\nDiscovery complete.\n")
+	require.Contains(
+		t, stderr,
+		fmt.Sprintf(`Discovering for next 20s...
+Successfully discovered "prometheus_simple" using "docker_observer" endpoint "%s:9090".
+Discovery complete.
+`, prometheus.GetContainerID()),
+	)
 	require.Zero(t, sc)
 }
diff --git a/tests/general/discoverymode/host_observer_discovery_test.go b/tests/general/discoverymode/host_observer_discovery_test.go
index 685bc14d0e3..22ec4bb27eb 100644
--- a/tests/general/discoverymode/host_observer_discovery_test.go
+++ b/tests/general/discoverymode/host_observer_discovery_test.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import (
 	"io"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"runtime"
+	"strings"
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
@@ -43,6 +44,9 @@ import (
 // one and that the first collector process's initial and effective configs from the config server
 // are as expected.
 func TestHostObserver(t *testing.T) {
+	if testutils.CollectorImageIsForArm(t) {
+		t.Skip("host_observer missing process info on arm")
+	}
 	tc := testutils.NewTestcase(t)
 	defer tc.PrintLogsOnFailure()
 	defer tc.ShutdownOTLPReceiverSink()
@@ -105,6 +109,13 @@ func TestHostObserver(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Zero(t, sc)
 
+	// get the pid of the collector for endpoint ID verification
+	sc, stdout, stderr := cc.Container.AssertExec(
+		t, 5*time.Second, "bash", "-c", "ps -C otelcol | tail -n 1 | grep -oE '^\\s*[0-9]+'",
+	)
+	promPid := strings.TrimSpace(stdout)
+	require.Zero(t, sc, stderr)
+
 	expectedResourceMetrics := tc.ResourceMetrics("host-observer-internal-prometheus.yaml")
 	require.NoError(t, tc.OTLPReceiverSink.AssertAllMetricsReceived(t, *expectedResourceMetrics, 30*time.Second))
 
@@ -225,7 +236,7 @@ func TestHostObserver(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	require.Equal(t, expectedEffective, cc.EffectiveConfig(t, 55554))
 
-	sc, stdout, stderr := cc.Container.AssertExec(t, 15*time.Second,
+	sc, stdout, stderr = cc.Container.AssertExec(t, 15*time.Second,
 		"bash", "-c", `SPLUNK_DISCOVERY_LOG_LEVEL=error SPLUNK_DEBUG_CONFIG_SERVER=false \
 REFRESH_INTERVAL=1s \
 SPLUNK_DISCOVERY_DURATION=9s \
@@ -270,6 +281,11 @@ service:
       address: ""
       level: none
 `, stdout, fmt.Sprintf("unexpected --dry-run: %s", stderr))
-	require.Contains(t, stderr, "Discovering for next 9s...\nSuccessfully discovered \"prometheus_simple\" using \"host_observer\".\nDiscovery complete.\n")
+	require.Contains(
+		t, stderr,
+		fmt.Sprintf(`Discovering for next 9s...
+Successfully discovered "prometheus_simple" using "host_observer" endpoint "(host_observer)127.0.0.1-%d-TCP-%s".
+Discovery complete.
+`, promPort, promPid))
 	require.Zero(t, sc)
 }
diff --git a/tests/general/discoverymode/k8s_observer_discovery_test.go b/tests/general/discoverymode/k8s_observer_discovery_test.go
index 4e27aedba0c..3c559781d35 100644
--- a/tests/general/discoverymode/k8s_observer_discovery_test.go
+++ b/tests/general/discoverymode/k8s_observer_discovery_test.go
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ func TestK8sObserver(t *testing.T) {
 	tc.Logger.Debug("applying ConfigMap", zap.String("stdout", sout.String()), zap.String("stderr", serr.String()))
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
-	redis := createRedis(cluster, "target.redis", namespace, serviceAccount)
+	redisName, redisUID := createRedis(cluster, "target.redis", namespace, serviceAccount)
 
 	crManifest, crbManifest := clusterRoleAndBindingManifests(t, namespace, serviceAccount)
 	sout, serr, err = cluster.Apply(crManifest)
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ func TestK8sObserver(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Eventually(t, func() bool {
 		ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 5*time.Second)
 		defer cancel()
-		rPod, err := cluster.Clientset.CoreV1().Pods(namespace).Get(ctx, redis, metav1.GetOptions{})
+		rPod, err := cluster.Clientset.CoreV1().Pods(namespace).Get(ctx, redisName, metav1.GetOptions{})
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		tc.Logger.Debug(fmt.Sprintf("redis is: %s\n", rPod.Status.Phase))
 		return rPod.Status.Phase == corev1.PodRunning
@@ -146,10 +146,16 @@ service:
       address: ""
       level: none
 `, stdout.String())
-	require.Contains(t, stderr.String(), "Discovering for next 10s...\nSuccessfully discovered \"smartagent\" using \"k8s_observer\".\nDiscovery complete.\n")
+	require.Contains(
+		t, stderr.String(),
+		fmt.Sprintf(`Discovering for next 10s...
+Successfully discovered "smartagent" using "k8s_observer" endpoint "k8s_observer/%s/(6379)".
+Discovery complete.
+`, redisUID),
+	)
 }
 
-func createRedis(cluster *kubeutils.KindCluster, name, namespace, serviceAccount string) string {
+func createRedis(cluster *kubeutils.KindCluster, name, namespace, serviceAccount string) (string, string) {
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 5*time.Second)
 	defer cancel()
 	redis, err := cluster.Clientset.CoreV1().Pods(namespace).Create(
@@ -178,7 +184,7 @@ func createRedis(cluster *kubeutils.KindCluster, name, namespace, serviceAccount
 		}, metav1.CreateOptions{},
 	)
 	require.NoError(cluster.Testcase, err)
-	return redis.Name
+	return redis.Name, string(redis.UID)
 }
 
 func createNamespaceAndServiceAccount(cluster *kubeutils.KindCluster) (string, string) {