fluent-plugin-filter-split

Fluentd filter plugin to split specified field.

Compared to existing plugins:

• https://github.com/wshihadeh/fluent-plugin-record-splitter
  • This is filter plugin. It splits the specified field into multiple records. The target field must be lines.
• https://github.com/unquietwiki/fluent-plugin-split_record
  • This is filter plugin. It splits the specified field into key/value pairs. The target field must contain "key=value" pairs.
• https://github.com/SNakano/fluent-plugin-split-array
  • This is filter plugin. It splits the specified field into multiple records. The target field must be always array.
• https://github.com/toyama0919/fluent-plugin-split
  • This is output plugin. It splits the specified field into multiple records. The target field must contains specific separator.
• https://github.com/activeshadow/fluent-plugin-split-event
  • This is filter plugin. It splits the specified field into multiple records. The target field must contains specific separator.
• https://github.com/bitpatty/fluent-plugin-filter-split-message
  • 404. The only gem exists. https://rubygems.org/gems/fluent-plugin-filter-split-message
  • This is filter plugin. It splits the specified field into multiple records. The target field must contains specific separator.

Thus, about above plugins, there are limitation of type of field or missing feature to control keep/remove other fields.

Installation

RubyGems

$ gem install fluent-plugin-filter-split

Bundler

Add following line to your Gemfile:

gem "fluent-plugin-filter-split"

And then execute:

$ bundle

Configuration

parameter	type	description	default
split_key	string (required)	Specify a target key to split
keep_other_key	bool (optional)	Specify a flag whether other key must be kept or not	false
keep_keys	array (optional)	Specify keys to be kept in filtered record	[]
remove_keys	array (optional)	Specify keys to be removed in filtered record	[]

Example

<filter test>
  @type filter_split
  split_key target_field
  keep_other_key true
</filter>

If following record is passed:

{'foo:'bar', 'target_field':[ {'k1':'v1'}, {'k2':'v2'} ] }

Then, you got:

{'foo:'bar', 'k1':'v1'}
{'foo:'bar', 'k2':'v2'}

If following record is passed:

{'foo:'bar', 'target_field':[ 'v1', 'v2' ] }

Then, you got:

{'foo:'bar', 'target_field':'v1'}
{'foo:'bar', 'target_field':'v2'}

Copyright

• Copyright(c) 2023- Kentaro Hayashi
• License
  • Apache License, Version 2.0