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udp

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Send events over UDP

Keep in mind that UDP will lose messages.

Synopsis

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This plugin supports the following configuration options:

Required configuration options:

udp {
    host => ...
    port => ...
}

Available configuration options:

Setting	Input type	Required	Default value
`codec`	codec	No	`"json"`
`host`	string	Yes
`port`	number	Yes
`workers`	number	No	`1`

Details

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`codec`

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Value type is codec
Default value is "json"

The codec used for output data. Output codecs are a convenient method for encoding your data before it leaves the output, without needing a separate filter in your Logstash pipeline.

`host`

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This is a required setting.
Value type is string
There is no default value for this setting.

The address to send messages to

`port`

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This is a required setting.
Value type is number
There is no default value for this setting.

The port to send messages on

`workers`

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Value type is number
Default value is 1

The number of workers to use for this output. Note that this setting may not be useful for all outputs.

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