Python Blueflood client. Currently only supports simple ingest and retrieve operations. Created only for collectd support. Should be replaced once Blueflood exposes python bindings.
collectd plugin written in python (that is, uses collectd-python).
| Parameter | Typical value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| URL | http://host:port | Full URL to Blueflood ingest endpoint |
| User | username | Username used in auth (not implemented) |
| Password | pass | Password used in auth (not implemented) |
| TypesDB | /usr/share/collectd/types.db | collectd types database location |
| CacheTimeout | 60 | Timeout in seconds between data flush to Blueflood |
Sample configuration /etc/collectd.conf:
<LoadPlugin python>
Globals true
</LoadPlugin>
<Plugin python>
ModulePath "<path-to-blueflood-plugin.py>"
ModulePath "<path-to-blueflood.py>"
LogTraces false
Interactive false
Import "blueflood-plugin"
<Module "blueflood_collectd.blueflood_plugin">
URL "http::/localhost:19000"
User "user"
Tenant "tenant-id"
Password "password"
TypesDB "share/collectd/types.db"
</Module>
</Plugin>