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This information is for Chronosphere Telemetry Pipeline, which is a standalone product separate from Chronosphere Observability Platform.
The Absolute source plugin (name: http_loader, alias: absolute) lets you retrieve data from Absolute and ingest it into a telemetry pipeline. This is a pull-based source plugin.
This plugin doesn’t support the use of a descriptive metadata name in the Pipeline Builder interface.
This plugin doesn’t support duplicates of itself within the same pipeline. Additionally, this plugin can’t be used in combination with these source plugins within the same telemetry pipeline:

Supported telemetry types

The for Chronosphere Telemetry Pipeline supports these telemetry types:
LogsMetricsTraces

Configuration parameters

Use the parameters in this section to configure the . The Telemetry Pipeline web interface uses the items in the Name column to describe these parameters. Pipeline configuration files use the items in the Key column as YAML keys.

General

NameKeyDescriptionDefault
API Access URLurlRequired. The URL used to access the Absolute API.https://api.absolute.com/jws/validate
Token Key IDnoneRequired. The token access key for accessing Absolute.none
Signing KeynoneRequired. The signing key for Absolute access.none

Advanced

NameKeyDescriptionDefault
Memory Buffer Limitmem_buf_limitSets a limit for how much buffered data the plugin can write to memory, which affects backpressure. This value must follow Fluent Bit’s rules for unit sizes. If unspecified, no limit is enforced.

For v2 pipelines, this parameter affects only pipelines with the Deployment or DaemonSet workload type. To learn more, see the v2 backpressure guide.

For v3 pipelines, this parameter is independent from the OpenTelemetry memory_limiter and batch processors.
none