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datadog_metrics
editdatadog_metrics
editThis is a community-maintained plugin! It does not ship with Logstash by default, but it is easy to install by running bin/logstash-plugin install logstash-output-datadog_metrics
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Synopsis
editThis plugin supports the following configuration options:
Required configuration options:
datadog_metrics { api_key => ... }
Available configuration options:
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Details
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api_key
edit- This is a required setting.
- Value type is string
- There is no default value for this setting.
Your DatadogHQ API key. https://app.datadoghq.com/account/settings#api
codec
edit- Value type is codec
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Default value is
"plain"
The codec used for output data. Output codecs are a convenient method for encoding your data before it leaves the output, without needing a separate filter in your Logstash pipeline.
dd_tags
edit- Value type is array
- There is no default value for this setting.
Set any custom tags for this event, default are the Logstash tags if any.
device
edit- Value type is string
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Default value is
"%{metric_device}"
The name of the device that produced the metric.
host
edit- Value type is string
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Default value is
"%{host}"
The name of the host that produced the metric.
metric_type
edit-
Value can be any of:
gauge
,counter
,%{metric_type}
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Default value is
"%{metric_type}"
The type of the metric.
metric_value
edit<li> Value type is <<string,string>> * Default value is `"%{metric_value}"`
The value.
queue_size
edit- Value type is number
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Default value is
10
How many events to queue before flushing to Datadog
prior to schedule set in @timeframe
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