Azure Blob Storage destination plugin
The Azure Blob Storage destination plugin lets you store your logs, metrics, and other data types directly in your Azure Blob Storage account.
Supported telemetry types
This plugin supports these telemetry types:
| Logs | Metrics | Traces |
|---|---|---|
Configuration parameters
Use the parameters in this section to configure your plugin. The Telemetry Pipeline web interface uses the values in the Name column to describe the parameters. Items in the Key column are the YAML keys to use in pipeline configuration files.
Required
| Name | Key | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Storage Account Name | account_name | Required. Azure Storage account name. | none |
| Azure Storage Shared Key | shared_key | Required. Specifies the Azure Storage Shared Key to authenticate against the service. | none |
| Container Name | container_name | Required. The name of the container that will contain the blobs. | none |
| Path | path | Optional path to store your blobs. If your blob name is myblob, you can specify sub-directories where to store it using path. Setting a path to /logs/kubernetes will store your blob in /logs/kubernetes/myblob. | none |
| Blob Type | blob_type | Specifies the desired blob type. Accepted values: appendblob, blockblob. | appendblob |
| Auto Create Container | auto-create-container | If container_name doesn't exist in the remote service, enabling this option handles the exception and auto-creates the container. Accepted values: on, off. | on |
Security and TLS
| Name | Key | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| TLS | tls | Enables or disables TLS/SSL support. Accepted values: true, false. | false |
| TLS Certificate Validation | tls.verify | Enables or disables TLS/SSL certificate validation. TLS must be enabled for certificates to be validated. Accepted values: off, on. | on |
| TLS Debug Level | tls.debug | Sets TLS debug verbosity level. Accepted values: 0 (No debug), 1 (Error), 2 (State change), 3 (Informational), 4 (Verbose). | 1 |
| CA Certificate File Path | tls.ca_file | Absolute path to CA certificate file. | none |
| Certificate File Path | tls.crt_file | Absolute path to certificate file. | none |
| Private Key File Path | tls.key_file | Absolute path to private key file. | none |
| Private Key Path Password | tls.key_passwd | Password for private key file. | none |
| TLS SNI Hostname Extension | tls.vhost | Hostname to be used for TLS SNI extension. | none |
Advanced Networking
| Name | Key | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNS Mode | net.dns.mode | Selects the primary DNS connection type, which can be TCP or UDP. | none |
| DNS Resolver | net.dns.resolver | Selects the primary DNS connection type, which can be LEGACY or ASYNC. | none |
| Prefer IPv4 | net.dns.prefer_ipv4 | Prioritizes IPv4 DNS results when trying to establish a connection. Accepted values: true, false. | false |
| Keepalive | net.keepalive | Enables or disables Keepalive support. Accepted values: true, false. | true |
| Keepalive Idle Timeout | net.keepalive_idle_timeout | Sets the maximum time allowed for an idle Keepalive connection. | 30s |
| Max Connect Timeout | net.connect_timeout | Sets the maximum time allowed to establish a connection, which includes the TLS handshake. | 10s |
| Max Connect Timeout Log Error | net.connect_timeout_log_error | Specifies whether to log an error on connection timeout. When disabled, the timeout is logged as a debug message. Accepted values: true, false. | true |
| Max Keepalive Recycle | net.keepalive_max_recycle | Sets the maximum number of times a keepalive connection can be used before it's retired. | 2000 |
| Source Address | net.source_address | Specifies the network address to bind for data traffic. | none |