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lumberjack

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lumberjack

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Synopsis

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This plugin supports the following configuration options:

Required configuration options:

lumberjack {
    hosts => ...
    port => ...
    ssl_certificate => ...
}

Available configuration options:

Setting Input type Required Default value

codec

codec

No

"plain"

hosts

array

Yes

port

number

Yes

ssl_certificate

a valid filesystem path

Yes

window_size

number

No

5000

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.

exclude_tags (DEPRECATED)

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

Only handle events without any of these tags. Optional.

hosts

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

list of addresses lumberjack can send to

port

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

the port to connect to

ssl_certificate

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

ssl certificate to use

tags (DEPRECATED)

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

Only handle events with all of these tags. Optional.

type (DEPRECATED)

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

The type to act on. If a type is given, then this output will only act on messages with the same type. See any input plugin’s type attribute for more. Optional.

window_size

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  • Value type is number
  • Default value is 5000

window size

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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