Docker Events

The docker events input plugin uses the docker API to capture server events. A complete list of possible events returned by this plugin can be found here

Configuration Parameters

This plugin supports the following configuration parameters:

Key	Description	Default
Unix_Path	The docker socket unix path	/var/run/docker.sock
Buffer_Size	The size of the buffer used to read docker events (in bytes)	8192
Parser	Specify the name of a parser to interpret the entry as a structured message.	None
Key	When a message is unstructured (no parser applied), it's appended as a string under the key name message.	message
Reconnect.Retry_limits	The maximum number of retries allowed. The plugin tries to reconnect with docker socket when EOF is detected.	5
Reconnect.Retry_interval	The retrying interval. Unit is second.	1

Command Line

$ calyptia-fluent-bit -i docker_events -o stdout

Configuration File

In your main configuration file append the following Input & Output sections:

[INPUT]
    Name   docker_events

[OUTPUT]
    Name   stdout
    Match  *