https://github.com/sonots/fluent-plugin-keep-forward

Fluentd plugin to keep forwarding to a node
https://github.com/sonots/fluent-plugin-keep-forward

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Fluentd plugin to keep forwarding to a node

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/sonots/fluent-plugin-keep-forward
• Owner: sonots
• License: mit
• Created: 2013-03-15T07:22:16.000Z (over 12 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2017-09-14T19:57:15.000Z (almost 8 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-05-06T11:10:24.607Z (2 months ago)
• Topics: fluentd-output-plugin, fluentd-plugin, to-do-v14, v10, v12
• Language: Ruby
• Homepage:
• Size: 32.2 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 2
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# fluent-plugin-keep-forward [![Build Status](https://secure.travis-ci.org/sonots/fluent-plugin-keep-forward.png?branch=master)](http://travis-ci.org/sonots/fluent-plugin-keep-forward) [![Dependency Status](https://gemnasium.com/sonots/fluent-plugin-keep-forward.png)](https://gemnasium.com/sonots/fluent-plugin-keep-forward)

testing ruby: 1.9.2, 1.9.3, 2.0.0;  fluentd: 0.10.x

## About

This is an extension of fluentd out\_forward plugin to keep fowarding log data to the same node (as long as possible).

## Parameters

Basically same with out\_forward plugin. See http://docs.fluentd.org/articles/out_forward

Following parameters are additionally available: 

- keepalive (bool)

    Keepalive connection. Default is `false`.

- keepalive_time (time)

    Keepalive expired time. Default is nil (which means to keep connection as long as possible).

- heartbeat_type

    The transport protocol to use for heartbeats. The default is “udp”, but you can select “tcp” as well. 

    Furthermore, in keep_forward, you can also select "none" to disable heartbeat.

- keepforward

    `one` for keep forwarding all data to the one node.

    `thread` for keep forwarding to the different node in each thread.

    `tag` for keep forwarding data with the same tag to the same node.

    Default is `one`.

- prefer_recover (bool)

    Switch connection to a recovered node from standby nodes or less weighted nodes. Default is `true`.

## Contributing

1. Fork it

2. Create your feature branch (`git checkout -b my-new-feature`)

3. Commit your changes (`git commit -am 'Add some feature'`)

4. Push to the branch (`git push origin my-new-feature`)

5. Create new [Pull Request](../../pull/new/master)

## ChangeLog

See [CHANGELOG.md](CHANGELOG.md) for details.

## Copyright

Copyright (c) 2013 Naotoshi Seo. See [LICENSE](LICENSE) for details.