telegraf/plugins/outputs/signalfx/README.md

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# SignalFx Output Plugin
This plugin writes to [SignalFx](https://signalfx.com/) via HTTP.<br/>
For each Telegraf metric a SignalFx gauge datapoint is written per field.<br/>
The datapoint's metric name is a concatention of the Telegraf metric name and the field name.<br/>
Tags are written as datapoint dimensions.
### Configuration:
```toml
# Send Telegraf metrics to SignalFx
[[outputs.signalfx]]
## Your organization's SignalFx API access token.
auth_token = "SuperSecretToken"
## Optional HTTP User Agent value; Overrides the default.
# user_agent = "Telegraf collector"
## Optional SignalFX API endpoint value; Overrides the default.
# endpoint = "https://ingest.signalfx.com/v2/datapoint"
```
### Required parameters:
* `auth_token`: Your organization's SignalFx API access token.
### Optional parameters:
* `user_agent`: HTTP User Agent.
* `endpoint`: SignalFX API endpoint.