diff --git a/plugins/inputs/fluentd/README.md b/plugins/inputs/fluentd/README.md index 6c5bada3c..3fabbddb7 100644 --- a/plugins/inputs/fluentd/README.md +++ b/plugins/inputs/fluentd/README.md @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ # Fluentd Input Plugin -The fluentd plugin gathers metrics from plugin endpoint provided by [in_monitor plugin](http://docs.fluentd.org/v0.12/articles/monitoring). +The fluentd plugin gathers metrics from plugin endpoint provided by [in_monitor plugin](https://docs.fluentd.org/input/monitor_agent). This plugin understands data provided by /api/plugin.json resource (/api/config.json is not covered). You might need to adjust your fluentd configuration, in order to reduce series cardinality in case your fluentd restarts frequently. Every time fluentd starts, `plugin_id` value is given a new random value. -According to [fluentd documentation](http://docs.fluentd.org/v0.12/articles/config-file), you are able to add `@id` parameter for each plugin to avoid this behaviour and define custom `plugin_id`. +According to [fluentd documentation](https://docs.fluentd.org/configuration/config-file#common-plugin-parameter), you are able to add `@id` parameter for each plugin to avoid this behaviour and define custom `plugin_id`. example configuration with `@id` parameter for http plugin: ```