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Elasticsearch Plugin
Purpose
- This plugin allows you to send alarms and metrics directly to an Elasticsearch instance
- Alarms and metrics can be indexed in separate Elasticsearch indices
Configuration
- From the plugin menu of Redpeaks, select
Elasticsearchin the plugin drop-down and pressAdd. - The plugin has the following parameters:
| Parameter | Description | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|
| Active | Enables or disables the Elasticsearch plugin | Yes |
| Configuration | Choose between Standard Configuration or Cloud Configuration | Yes |
| Hostname | The IP address or hostname of the Elasticsearch instance (Standard Config) | Yes |
| Port | The port used to connect to Elasticsearch (Default is 9200) | Yes |
| Cloud ID | The Cloud ID used for connecting to a cloud-based Elasticsearch instance (Cloud Config) | Yes |
| API Key | The API key for authentication (Cloud Config) | Yes |
| Name | A unique name for the plugin instance | Yes |
| Alarm Index | The Elasticsearch index where alarms will be stored | Yes (if Send alarms checked) |
| Metric Index | The Elasticsearch index where metrics will be stored | Yes (if Send metrics checked) |
| Username | The username for Elasticsearch authentication | No |
| Password | The password for Elasticsearch authentication | No |
| Properties | A semicolon-separated list of additional Elasticsearch properties | No |
| Max queue size | The maximum size of the queue holding alarms and metrics | Yes |
| Send alarms | If active, alarms received by the plugin will be sent to Elasticsearch | No |
| Send metrics | If active, metrics received by the plugin will be sent to Elasticsearch | No |
Indices
You can specify different indices for alarms and metrics in Elasticsearch. The data will be indexed according to the configured settings, allowing for efficient search and retrieval.
Properties
- Properties are key/value pairs separated by semicolon:
setting1=value1;setting2=value2 - Common Elasticsearch properties include settings for index refresh intervals, number of replicas, etc.
Example
Standard Configuration
Cloud Configuration
Note: Ensure that the Elasticsearch instance is reachable and properly configured to accept data from your application.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues:
- Verify the hostname and port (Standard Configuration) or the Cloud ID and API key (Cloud Configuration).
- Check Elasticsearch logs for any errors related to authentication or index operations.
- Ensure that the indices specified in the configuration exist in Elasticsearch and have the appropriate permissions set for the configured user.
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