# roundrobin

The `roundrobin` Output plugin distributes events to multiple outputs using a round-robin algorithm.

## Example Configuration

`out_roundrobin` is included in Fluentd's core. No additional installation process is required.

```
<match pattern>
  @type roundrobin

  <store>
    @type tcp
    host 192.168.1.21
    ...
  </store>
  <store>
    ...
  </store>
  <store>
    ...
  </store>
</match>
```

Please see the [Config File](/0.12/configuration/config-file.md) article for the basic structure and syntax of the configuration file.

## Parameters

### type (required)

The value must be `roundrobin`.

### \<store> (required at least one)

Specifies the storage destinations. The format is the same as the \ directive.

#### log\_level option

The `log_level` option allows the user to set different levels of logging for each plugin. The supported log levels are: `fatal`, `error`, `warn`, `info`, `debug`, and `trace`.

Please see the [logging article](/0.12/deployment/logging.md) for further details.

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