influxdata / telegraf

Agent for collecting, processing, aggregating, and writing metrics, logs, and other arbitrary data.
https://influxdata.com/telegraf
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Please add the following to documentation #4622

Closed juerg-jenzer closed 5 years ago

juerg-jenzer commented 6 years ago

telegraf/plugins/inputs/syslog/README.md

Configuration using udp:

$ActionQueueType LinkedList # use asynchronous processing
$ActionQueueFileName srvrfwd # set file name, also enables disk mode
$ActionResumeRetryCount -1 # infinite retries on insert failure
$ActionQueueSaveOnShutdown on # save in-memory data if rsyslog shuts down

# forward over udp with octet framing according to RFC 5425
*.* @(o)127.0.0.1:6514;RSYSLOG_SyslogProtocol23Format
danielnelson commented 6 years ago

I have it without binary framing (o) in my notes, should we document it like this?:

*.* @127.0.0.1:6514;RSYSLOG_SyslogProtocol23Format
danielnelson commented 5 years ago

Added the version in my notes. 5ec50b28ed0e4914ba4075ba44f886140f86dbae