fluent-plugin-graphite

fluentd output plugin to send metrics to graphite

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'fluent-plugin-graphite'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install fluent-plugin-graphite

Configuration

Example

message: metrics { "f1":"100", "f2":"200", "f3":"300" }

Specify name_keys

• configuration

  <match metrics>
    type graphite
    host localhost
    port 2003
    tag_for prefix
    name_keys f1,f3
  </match>
  

• output graph_name

  metrics.f1
  metrics.f3
  

Specify name_key_pattern

• configuration

  <match metrics>
    type graphite
    host localhost
    port 2003
    tag_for prefix
    name_key_pattern f\d
  </match>
  

• output graph_name

  metrics.f1
  metrics.f2
  metrics.f3
  

tag_for suffix

• configuration

  <match metrics>
    type graphite
    host localhost
    port 2003
    tag_for suffix
    name_keys f1,f2
  </match>
  

• output graph_name

  f1.metrics
  f2.metrics
  

tag_for ignore

• configuration

  <match metrics>
    type graphite
    host localhost
    port 2003
    tag_for ignore
    name_keys f1,f2
  </match>
  

• output graph_name

  f1
  f2
  

Parameter

host

• required.
• ip address or hostname of graphite server.

port

• Default is 2003.
• listening port of carbon-cache.

tag_for

• Default is prefix.
• Either of prefix, suffix or ignore.
  • prefix uses the tag name as graph_name prefix.
  • suffix uses the tag name as graph_name suffix.
  • ignore uses the tag name for nothing.

name_keys

• Either of name_keys or name_key_pattern is required.
• Specify field names of the input record. Separate by , (comma). The values of these fields are posted as numbers, and names of thease fields are used as parts of grame_names.

name_key_pattern

• Either of name_keys or name_key_pattern is required.
• Specify the field names of the input record by a regular expression. The values of these fields are posted as numbers, and names of thease fields are used as parts of grame_names.

remove_tag_prefix, remove_tag_suffix, add_tag_prefix, add_tag_suffix

• Setting for rewriting the tag.
• For more information: https://github.com/y-ken/fluent-mixin-rewrite-tag-name

Contributing

1. Fork it ( http://github.com/studio3104/fluent-plugin-graphite/fork )
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create new Pull Request