internal_metrics

Collect logs from Internal Metrics

Type: internal_metrics

Sample YAML

{% code title=”sources.yaml” %}

sources:
  internal_metrics_example:
    type: internal_metrics
    route_label: ''
    metric_to_log: false
  # optional:
  #   <key>: <value>

{% endcode %}

Fields Reference

Below are tables for Base, TLS, and Optional sections. Columns: Key, Label, Type, Default, Required, Depends on, Enum / Notes.

Base

Key	Label	Type	Default	Required	Enum / Notes	Depends on
route_label	Event Routing Label	string	“”	—	The label to use in routing these events to a destination. Defaults to source name-type.	—
metric_to_log	Metric to Log	bool	false	—	Convert a metric event into a log event, which can be useful for sending metrics to log-support downstream components.	—

Optional

Key	Label	Type	Default	Required	Enum / Notes	Depends on
description	Description	string	“”	—	The description of the entry.	—
namespace	Namespace	string	vector	—	Overrides the default namespace for the metrics emitted by the source.	—
scrape_interval_secs	Scrape Interval Secs	int	1	—	The interval between metric gathering, in seconds.	—