Load external go plugins (#6024)

2019-07-30 00:34:03 -04:00
parent aea09b3a20
commit 5c7c9e40ee
2 changed files with 56 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/internal/usage.go
+++ b/internal/usage.go
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ The commands & flags are:
  --aggregator-filter <filter>   filter the aggregators to enable, separator is :
  --config <file>                configuration file to load
  --config-directory <directory> directory containing additional *.conf files
+  --plugin-directory             directory containing *.so files, this directory will be
+                                 searched recursively. Any Plugin found will be loaded
+                                 and namespaced.
  --debug                        turn on debug logging
  --input-filter <filter>        filter the inputs to enable, separator is :
  --input-list                   print available input plugins.