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udpedit

Send events over UDP

Keep in mind that UDP will lose messages.

 

Synopsisedit

This plugin supports the following configuration options:

Required configuration options:

udp {
    host => ...
    port => ...
}

Available configuration options:

Setting Input typeRequiredDefault value

codec

codec

No

"json"

host

string

Yes

port

number

Yes

workers

number

No

1

Detailsedit

 

codecedit

  • Value type is codec
  • Default value is "json"

The codec used for output data. Output codecs are a convenient method for encoding your data before it leaves the output, without needing a separate filter in your Logstash pipeline.

hostedit

  • This is a required setting.
  • Value type is string
  • There is no default value for this setting.

The address to send messages to

portedit

  • This is a required setting.
  • Value type is number
  • There is no default value for this setting.

The port to send messages on

workersedit

  • Value type is number
  • Default value is 1

The number of workers to use for this output. Note that this setting may not be useful for all outputs.

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