out_file
TimeSliced Output plugin writes events to files. By default, it creates files on a daily basis (around 00:10). This means that when you first import records using the plugin, no file is created immediately. The file will be created when the time_slice_format
condition has been met. To change the output frequency, please modify the time_slice_format
value.out_file
is included in Fluentd's core. No additional installation process is required.file
.path
parameter is used as buffer_path
in this plugin.false
. By default, out_file flushes each chunk to different path.append true
.out_file
.gzip
. No compression is performed by default.buffer_type
is file
. No symlink is created by default. This is useful for tailing file content to check logs.%Y%m%d%H
, which creates one file per hour.file
by default (buf_file). The memory
(buf_memory) buffer type can be chosen as well. If you use file
buffer type, buffer_path
parameter is required.max_retry_wait
is reached.retry_limit
parameter for details), the sleep interval can be up to approximately 131072 seconds (roughly 36 hours) in the default configurations.retry_limit
is ignored and there is no limit). The default values are 17 and false (not disabled). If the limit is reached, buffered data is discarded and the retry interval is reset to its initial value (retry_wait
).40.0
seconds.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
.