fluentd forward plugin for SensorBee
fluentd plugin support receiving tuples from fluentd out_forward plugin and
sending tuples to in_forward plugin.
Registering plugin
Just import plugin package from an application:
import (
_ "github.com/sensorbee/fluentd/plugin"
)
Or, manually register the source and the sink to bql package.
Creating a source
CREATE SOURCE <name> TYPE fluentd;
Optional parameters
bind (string)
bind
parameter has the address and the port number on which the sink listens.
Its format is <addr>:<port>
. For example 127.0.0.1:24224
, 0.0.0.0:12345
.
Its default value is '127.0.0.1:24224'
.
Example:
CREATE SOURCE metrics TYPE fluentd WITH bind='0.0.0.0:8080';
tag_field (string)
tag_field
parameter has a name of a field in a tuple which contains the tag
added by fluentd.
Its default value is 'tag'
.
Example:
CREATE SOURCE metrics TYPE fluentd WITH tag_field='fluentd_tag';
By setting this, tuple.fluentd_tag
will have the value like 'system.test'
.
Creating a sink
CREATE SINK <name> TYPE fluentd;
Optional parameters
tag_field (string)
tag_field
parameter has a name of a field in a tuple which contains the tag
added by fluentd. If a tuple contains the field, the sink use its value as a
tag. If a tuple doesn't have the field or its value is empty, the default tag
will be used instaed.
Its default value is 'tag'
.
Example:
CREATE SINK out_forward TYPE fluentd WITH tag_field='fluentd_tag';
default_tag (string)
default_tag
parameters has a default tag name which is used when a tuple
doesn't have tag field or the field is empty.
Its default value is 'sensorbee'
.
Example:
CREATE SINK out_forward TYPE fluentd WITH default_tag='sensorbee.forward';
TODO: Add other parameters