Sumo Logic
warning
This destination has been deprecated and replaced with a new Sumo Logic destination. While it will continue to function, it will no longer receive any enhancements and you should migrate to the new destination. For more information about the new destination, see this documentation.
Description
This Sumo Logic destination can be configured to send logs and metrics data to a Sumo Logic HTTP logs and metrics source.
Prerequisites
A pre-existing Sumo Logic HTTP logs and metrics source needs to be configured for the exporter to work. Read more.
Supported Types
Logs | Metrics | Traces | Bindplane Agent |
---|---|---|---|
✓ | ✓ | v1.37.0 + |
Configuration
Field | Description |
---|---|
Choose Telemetry Type | Select which types of telemetry to export. Logs and metrics are supported. |
Endpoint | Endpoint for the Sumo Logic HTTP logs and metrics source. See the Sumo Logic documentation for more information. |
Compression | Compression algorithm to use when sending data to Sumo Logic. |
Max Request Body Size | Maximum HTTP request body size in bytes (1048576 = 1MiB) before compression is applied. |
Metadata Attributes | List of regex(s) for attributes that should be sent as metadata. |
Log Format | Format to send logs in to Sumo Logic. Available formats are JSON and text. |
Metric Format | Format to send metrics in to Sumo Logic. See the Sumo Logic documentation for more information. |
Graphite Template | Available when Metric Format is set to graphite . Template to be used for metric names. Default is just the metric name which is templated as %{_metric_} . |
Source Category | Template that overrides the source category label configured for the Sumo Logic HTTP logs and metrics source. |
Source Name | Template that overrides the source name label configured for the Sumo Logic HTTP logs and metrics source. |
Source Host | Template that overrides the source host label configured for the Sumo Logic HTTP logs and metrics source. |
Timeout | Timeout limit for each attempt to send data to Sumo Logic in seconds. Maximum timeout limit is 55s . |
note
For more information on the templated fields (graphite
, source category
, source name
, and source host
) refer to the exporter documentation for more information.
This destination supports the following retry and queuing settings:
Sending Queue | Persistent Queue | Retry on Failure |
---|---|---|
✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Example Configuration
The following example configuration will send logs and metrics. Default compression and max request body size will be used. Logs will be sent as JSON and metrics will be sent as Graphite and utilize the Graphite template to alter the metric names. The source host template will be used as well to override the one on the Sumo Logic HTTP logs and metrics source. Sending and persistent queues will be used as well as retry on failure.
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