Edge Delta Graylog Output

Stream data to Graylog.

Overview

The Graylog output will stream analytics and insights to your Graylog endpoint.

Example

    - name: graylog
      type: graylog
      host: "localhost"
      port: 5555
      features: metric,log,health,alert,event
      custom_tags:
        "ConfigID": "{{.ConfigID}}"
        "Host": "{{.Host}}"
        "Source": "{{.Source}}"
        "SourceType": "{{.SourceType}}"
        "Tag": "{{.Tag}}"

Parameters

name

Required

The name parameter specifies a name for the data destination. You refer to this name in other places, for example to refer to a specific destination in a workflow. Names must be unique within the outputs section. It is a yaml list element so it begins with a - and a space followed by the string. A name is required for a data destinations.

outputs:
  streams:
    - name: <data destination name>

type: graylog

Required

The type parameter specifies a vendor or technology for the streaming data destination. It is a closed list element that requires one of the options. See the supported types here{target="_blank"}. A type is required for a streaming data destination.

outputs:
  streams:
    - name: <data destination name>
      type: <destination type>

integration_name

Optional

This parameter refers to the organization-level integration created in the Integrations page.

If you need to add multiple instances of the same integration into the config, then you can add a custom name to each instance via the name parameter. In this situation, the name should be used to refer to the specific instance of the destination in the workflows.

host

Optional

Enter the graylog host.

port

Optional

Enter the graylog port.

custom_tags

Optional

This parameter defines key-value pairs that are streamed with every request.

custom_tags:
  "ConfigID": "{{.ConfigID}}"
  "Host": "{{.Host}}"
  "Source": "{{.Source}}"
  "SourceType": "{{.SourceType}}"
  "Tag": "{{.Tag}}"

features

Optional

This parameter defines which data types to stream to the destination.

To learn more, see the following section on supported feature types.

buffer_ttl

Optional

Enter a length of time to retry failed streaming data.

After this length of time is reached, the failed streaming data will no longer be tried.

buffer_path

Optional

Enter a folder path to temporarily store failed streaming data.

The failed streaming data will be retried until the data reaches its destinations or until the Buffer TTL value is reached.

If you enter a path that does not exist, then the agent will create directories, as needed.

buffer_max_bytesize

Optional

Enter the maximum size of failed streaming data that you want to retry.

If the failed streaming data is larger than this size, then the failed streaming data will not be retried.

Supported Features

See Streaming Features.

Feature Type Supported?
Log Yes
Metrics Yes
Alert as event No
Alert as log No
Health No
Dimensions as attribute No
Send as is No
Send as JSON No
Custom tags Yes
EDAC enrichment No
Message template No
outgoing_bytes.sum Yes
outgoing__raw_bytes.sum No
outgoing_lines.count No
output buffering to disk Yes