New Relic Logs destination plugin
The New Relic Logs destination plugin lets you configure Chronosphere Telemetry Pipeline to send your log data to New Relic Logs.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Relic API Key | api_key | Required. Your key for data ingestion. The API key is also called the ingestion key. For more details about how to generate the API key, see the official documentation (opens in a new tab). From a configuration perspective, either an api_key or an license_key is required. New Relic suggests using api_key. | none |
Advanced
| Name | Key | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Relic License Key | license_key | Optional authentication parameter for data ingestion. New Relic suggests you instead use the api_key. License Key information (opens in a new tab). | none |
| Compression | compress | Compression type for the payload. | gzip |
| New Relic Base URI | base_uri | Full address of New Relic API endpoint. For the EU endpoint, set this key to https://log-api.eu.newrelic.com/log/v1. | https://log-api.newrelic.com/log/v1 |
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 |