| description |
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Collects Kubernetes Events |
Kubernetes exports it events through the API server. This input plugin allows to retrieve those events as logs and get them processed through the pipeline.
| Key | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
| db | Set a database file to keep track of recorded Kubernetes events | |
| db.sync | Set a database sync method. values: extra, full, normal and off | normal |
| interval_sec | Set the polling interval for each channel. | 0 |
| interval_nsec | Set the polling interval for each channel (sub seconds: nanoseconds) | 500000000 |
| kube_url | API Server end-point | https://kubernetes.default.svc |
| kube_ca_file | Kubernetes TLS CA file | /var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount/ca.crt |
| kube_ca_path | Kubernetes TLS ca path | |
| kube_token_file | Kubernetes authorization token file. | /var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount/token |
| kube_token_ttl | kubernetes token ttl, until it is reread from the token file. | 10m |
| kube_request_limit | kubernetes limit parameter for events query, no limit applied when set to 0. | 0 |
| kube_retention_time | Kubernetes retention time for events. | 1h |
| kube_namespace | Kubernetes namespace to query events from. Gets events from all namespaces by default | |
| tls.debug | Debug level between 0 (nothing) and 4 (every detail). | 0 |
| tls.verify | Enable or disable verification of TLS peer certificate. | On |
| tls.vhost | Set optional TLS virtual host. |
In the following configuration file, the input plugin kubernetes_events collects events every 5 seconds (default for interval_nsec) and exposes them through the standard output plugin on the console.
[SERVICE]
flush 1
log_level info
[INPUT]
name kubernetes_events
tag k8s_events
kube_url https://kubernetes.default.svc
[OUTPUT]
name stdout
match *