- Packetbeat Reference: other versions:
- Overview
- Getting started with Packetbeat
- Setting up and running Packetbeat
- Upgrading Packetbeat
- Configuring Packetbeat
- Set traffic capturing options
- Set up flows to monitor network traffic
- Specify which transaction protocols to monitor
- Specify which processes to monitor
- Specify general settings
- Configure the internal queue
- Configure the output
- Specify SSL settings
- Filter and enhance the exported data
- Parse data by using ingest node
- Export GeoIP Information
- Set up project paths
- Set up the Kibana endpoint
- Load the Kibana dashboards
- Load the Elasticsearch index template
- Configure logging
- Use environment variables in the configuration
- YAML tips and gotchas
- HTTP Endpoint
- packetbeat.reference.yml
- Exported fields
- AMQP fields
- Beat fields
- Cassandra fields
- Cloud provider metadata fields
- Common fields
- DNS fields
- Docker fields
- Flow Event fields
- Host fields
- HTTP fields
- ICMP fields
- Kubernetes fields
- Memcache fields
- MongoDb fields
- MySQL fields
- NFS fields
- PostgreSQL fields
- Raw fields
- Redis fields
- Thrift-RPC fields
- TLS fields
- Transaction Event fields
- Measurements (Transactions) fields
- Monitoring Packetbeat
- Securing Packetbeat
- Visualizing Packetbeat data in Kibana
- Troubleshooting
- Contributing to Beats
IMPORTANT: No additional bug fixes or documentation updates
will be released for this version. For the latest information, see the
current release documentation.
Cloud provider metadata fields
editCloud provider metadata fields
editMetadata from cloud providers added by the add_cloud_metadata processor.
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meta.cloud.provider
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example: ec2
Name of the cloud provider. Possible values are ec2, gce, or digitalocean.
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meta.cloud.instance_id
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Instance ID of the host machine.
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meta.cloud.instance_name
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Instance name of the host machine.
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meta.cloud.machine_type
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example: t2.medium
Machine type of the host machine.
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meta.cloud.availability_zone
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example: us-east-1c
Availability zone in which this host is running.
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meta.cloud.project_id
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example: project-x
Name of the project in Google Cloud.
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meta.cloud.region
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Region in which this host is running.
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