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unix
The
in_unix Input plugin enables Fluentd to retrieve records from the Unix Domain Socket. The wire protocol is the same as in_forward, but the transport layer is different.It is included in Fluentd's core.
<source>
@type unix
path /path/to/socket.sock
</source>
Refer to the Configuration File article for the basic structure and syntax of the configuration file.
The value must be
unix.type | default | version |
string | /var/run/fluent/fluent.sock (see below) | 0.14.0 |
The path to your Unix Domain Socket.
Fluentd will use the environment variable
FLUENT_SOCKET if defined.type | default | version |
integer | 1024 | 0.14.0 |
The backlog of Unix Domain Socket.
type | default | version |
string | nil | 1.11.0 |
in_unix uses incoming event's tag by default. If the tag parameter is set, its value is used instead.If this article is incorrect or outdated, or omits critical information, please let us know. Fluentd is an open-source project under Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). All components are available under the Apache 2 License.
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