Sysinfo

The Sysinfo Filter plugin allows to append system information like fluent-bit version or hostname.

Configuration Prameters

The plugin supports the following configuration parameters:

KeyDescriptionSupported platform

fluentbit_version_key

Specify the key name for fluent-bit version.

All

os_name_key

Specify the key name for os name. e.g. linux, win64 or macos.

All

hostname_key

Specify the key name for hostname.

All

os_version_key

Specify the key name for os version. It is not supported on some platforms.

Linux

kernel_version_key

Specify the key name for kernel version. It is not supported on some platforms.

Linux

Some properties are supported by specific platform.

Getting Started

In order to start filtering records, you can run the filter from the command line or through the configuration file.

The following configuration file is to append fluent-bit version and OS name.

[INPUT]
    Name dummy
    Tag test

[FILTER]
    Name sysinfo
    Match *
    Fluentbit_version_key flb_ver
    Os_name_key os_name

[OUTPUT]
    name stdout
    match *

You can also run the filter from command line.

fluent-bit -i dummy -o stdout -F sysinfo -m '*' -p fluentbit_version_key=flb_ver -p os_name_key=os_name

The output will be

[0] dummy.0: [[1699172858.989654355, {}], {"message"=>"dummy", "flb_ver"=>"2.2.0", "os_name"=>"linux"}]

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