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38 lines
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# filestat Input Plugin
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The filestat plugin gathers metrics about file existence, size, and other stats.
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### Configuration:
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```toml
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# Read stats about given file(s)
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[[inputs.filestat]]
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## Files to gather stats about.
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## These accept standard unix glob matching rules, but with the addition of
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## ** as a "super asterisk". See https://github.com/gobwas/glob.
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files = ["/etc/telegraf/telegraf.conf", "/var/log/**.log"]
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## If true, read the entire file and calculate an md5 checksum.
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md5 = false
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```
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### Measurements & Fields:
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- filestat
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- exists (int, 0 | 1)
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- size_bytes (int, bytes)
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- md5 (optional, string)
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### Tags:
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- All measurements have the following tags:
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- file (the path the to file, as specified in the config)
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### Example Output:
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```
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$ telegraf -config /etc/telegraf/telegraf.conf -input-filter filestat -test
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* Plugin: filestat, Collection 1
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> filestat,file=/tmp/foo/bar,host=tyrion exists=0i 1461203374493128216
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> filestat,file=/Users/sparrc/ws/telegraf.conf,host=tyrion exists=1i,size=47894i 1461203374493199335
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```
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