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Datadog Logs Destination Plugin
Datadog Logs is a cloud-based logging platform that provides real-time log analytics and monitoring capabilities for your applications and infrastructure. The Datadog Logs Destination Plugin in Calyptia Core allows you to seamlessly integrate your telemetry data with Datadog Logs, enabling you to store, analyze, and visualize your log data using Datadog's powerful logging tools. With the Datadog Logs Destination Plugin, you can easily configure your Calyptia Core pipeline to send your log data to Datadog Logs.
Whether you're working with application logs, system logs, or other types of log data, the Datadog Logs Destination Plugin in Calyptia Core provides a reliable and efficient way to integrate your log data with Datadog Logs for further analysis and visualization.

Configuration Parameters

The following are configuration Parameters for Datadog Logs Destination Plugin.
Key
Description
Datadog API Key
Datadog API Key found within account settings
The following are Advanced configuration Parameters for Datadog Logs Destination Plugin.
Key
Description
Datadog Server
The Datadog server where you are sending your logs
Datadog Service Name
The human readable name for your service generating the logs - the name of your application or database.
Datadog Source Name
A human readable name for the underlying technology of your service. For example, 'postgres' or 'nginx'.
Datadog Tags
The tags you want to assign to your logs in Datadog
Datadog Message Key
By default, the plugin searches for the key 'log' and remap the value to the key 'message'. If the property is set, the plugin will search the property name key.
Include Tag Key
If enabled, tag is appended to output. The key name is used 'tag_key' property.
Tag Key
The key name of tag. If 'include_tag_key' is false, This property is ignored
JSON Date Key
Date Key Name for output in log
Compression
compresses the payload in GZIP format, Datadog supports and recommends setting this to 'gzip'.
Proxy
Specify an HTTP Proxy. The expected format of this value is http://host:port. Note that https is not supported yet.
The following are Security and TLS configuration Parameters for Datadog Logs Destination Plugin.
Key
Description
TLS
Enable or Disable TLS/SSL support
TLS Certificate Validation
Turn TLS/SSL certificate validation on / off, TLS must be on for this setting to be enabled.
TLS Debug Level
Set TLS debug verbosity level. It accepts the following values: 0 (No debug), 1 (Error), 2 (State change), 3 (Informational), and 4 Verbose
CA Certificate File Path
Absolute path to CA certificate file
Certificate File Path
Absolute path to Certificate file
Private key File Path
Absolute path to private Key file
Private Key Path Password
Optional password for tls.key_file file
TLS SNI Hostname Extension
Hostname to be used for TLS SNI Extension
The following are Advanced Networking configuration Parameters for Datadog Logs Destination Plugin.
Key
Description
DNS Mode
Select the primary DNS connection type (TCP or UDP)
DNS Resolver
Select the primary DNS connection type (TCP or UDP)
Prefer IPv4
Prioritize IPv4 DNS results when trying to establish a connection
Keepalive
Enable or disable Keepalive support
Keepalive Idle Timeout
Set maximum time allowed for an idle Keepalive connection
Max Connect Timeout
Set maximum time allowed to establish a connection, this time includes the TLS handshake
Max Connect Timeout Log Error
On connection timeout, specify if it should log an error. When disabled, the timeout is logged as a debug message
Max Keepalive Recycle
Set maximum number of times a keepalive connection can be used before it is retired.
Source Address
Specify network address to bind for data traffic