kafka.md

Kafka output plugin

Status : experimental plugin, unit tested and maintained.

This plugin is used to send logs to Kafka.

Config using logstash format:

output {
  kafka {
    topic => "your-topic-here"
    kafkaHost => "receiver:9092"
    debug => false
  }
}

Parameters :

• kafkaHost: Kafka host:port sets delimited by comma, Example: 10.0.0.1:9092,10.0.0.2:9092. Required.
• topic: Kafka topic. Required.
• partition: Field to extract and use as Partition value for indexing. Optional.
• debug: Debug option. Optional.