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opentsdb

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opentsdb

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This output allows you to pull metrics from your logs and ship them to opentsdb. Opentsdb is an open source tool for storing and graphing metrics.

 

Synopsis

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This plugin supports the following configuration options:

Required configuration options:

opentsdb {
    metrics => ...
}

Available configuration options:

Setting Input type Required Default value

codec

codec

No

"plain"

host

string

No

"localhost"

metrics

array

Yes

port

number

No

4242

workers

number

No

1

Details

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codec

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  • Value type is codec
  • 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.

debug (DEPRECATED)

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  • DEPRECATED WARNING: This configuration item is deprecated and may not be available in future versions.
  • Value type is boolean
  • Default value is false

Enable debugging.

host

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  • Value type is string
  • Default value is "localhost"

The address of the opentsdb server.

metrics

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  • This is a required setting.
  • Value type is array
  • There is no default value for this setting.

The metric(s) to use. This supports dynamic strings like %{source_host} for metric names and also for values. This is an array field with key of the metric name, value of the metric value, and multiple tag,values . Example:

    [
      "%{host}/uptime",
      %{uptime_1m} " ,
      "hostname" ,
      "%{host}
      "anotherhostname" ,
      "%{host}
    ]

The value will be coerced to a floating point value. Values which cannot be coerced will zero (0)

port

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  • Value type is number
  • Default value is 4242

The port to connect on your graphite server.

workers

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  • Value type is number
  • Default value is 1

The number of workers to use for this output. Note that this setting may not be useful for all outputs.

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