rackspace

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This is a community-contributed plugin! It does not ship with logstash by default, but it is easy to install! To use this, you must have installed the contrib plugins package.

Synopsis

This is what it might look like in your config file: 
output {
  rackspace {
    api_key => ... # string (required)
    codec => ... # codec (optional), default: "plain"
    queue => ... # string (optional), default: "logstash"
    region => ... # string (optional), default: "dfw"
    ttl => ... # number (optional), default: 360
    username => ... # string (required)
    workers => ... # number (optional), default: 1
  }
}

Details

api_key (required setting)

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

Rackspace Cloud API Key

codec

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

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.

exclude_tags DEPRECATED

  • DEPRECATED WARNING: This config item is deprecated. It may be removed in a further version.
  • Value type is array
  • Default value is []

Only handle events without any of these tags. Note this check is additional to type and tags.

queue

  • Value type is string
  • Default value is "logstash"

Rackspace Queue Name

region

  • Value type is string
  • Default value is "dfw"

Rackspace region ord, dfw, lon, syd, etc

tags DEPRECATED

  • DEPRECATED WARNING: This config item is deprecated. It may be removed in a further version.
  • Value type is array
  • Default value is []

Only handle events with all of these tags. Note that if you specify a type, the event must also match that type. Optional.

ttl

  • Value type is number
  • Default value is 360

time for item to live in queue

type DEPRECATED

  • DEPRECATED WARNING: This config item is deprecated. It may be removed in a further version.
  • Value type is string
  • Default value is ""

The type to act on. If a type is given, then this output will only act on messages with the same type. See any input plugin’s “type” attribute for more. Optional.

username (required setting)

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

Rackspace Cloud Username

workers

  • 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.

This is documentation from lib/logstash/outputs/rackspace.rb