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Service Discovery Plugins
Fluentd has nine (9) types of plugins:
This article gives an overview of the Service Discovery Plugin.
Overview
Some plugins support
<service_discovery> (e.g. out_forward). Sometimes, the service discovery for an output plugin does not meet one's needs. Fluentd has a pluggable system called Service Discovery that lets the user extend and reuse custom output service discovery.How To Use
Here is a simple example to update target by reading file (
/etc/fluentd/sd.yaml) with out_forward and service_discovery:1
<source>
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@type forward
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<service_discovery>
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@type file
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path "/etc/fluentd/sd.yaml"
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</service_discovery>
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</source>
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List of Built-in Service Discovery
List of Core Output Plugins with Service Discovery support
If this article is incorrect or outdated, or omits critical information, please let us know.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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