sensorbee/fluentd

Name: fluentd

Owner: sensorbee

Description: fluentd in/out_forward plugin for SensorBee

Created: 2016-02-03 22:40:59.0

Updated: 2017-09-07 00:55:16.0

Pushed: 2017-09-07 00:55:22.0

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Language: Go

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README

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:

rt (
_ "github.com/sensorbee/fluentd/plugin"

Or, manually register the source and the sink to bql package.

Creating a source
TE 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:

TE 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:

TE 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
TE 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:

TE 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:

TE SINK out_forward TYPE fluentd WITH default_tag='sensorbee.forward';

TODO: Add other parameters


This work is supported by the National Institutes of Health's National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, Grant Number U24TR002306. This work is solely the responsibility of the creators and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.