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# IPVS Input Plugin (Linux)
# IPVS Input Plugin
The IPVS input plugin uses the linux kernel netlink socket interface to gather
metrics about ipvs virtual and real servers.
## Configuration
**Supported Platforms:** Linux
### Configuration:
```toml
[[inputs.ipvs]]
# no configuration
```
## Permissions
### Permissions:
Assuming you installed the telegraf package via one of the published packages,
the process will be running as the `telegraf` user. However, in order for this
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running as `root` (or some user with `CAP_NET_ADMIN` and `CAP_NET_RAW`). Be sure
to ensure these permissions before running telegraf with this plugin included.
## Sample Output
This is what you can expect the emitted metrics to look like
### Example Output:
```
ipvs_virtual_server,address=172.18.64.234,address_family=inet,netmask=32,port=9000,protocol=tcp,sched=mh_418 bytes_out=0i,pps_in=0i,pps_out=0i,cps=0i,pkts_in=0i,pkts_out=0i,connections=0i,bytes_in=0i 1540407540000000000