Annotate¶

Enables annotation and trusted properties for this input.

This parameter applies to imuxsock: Unix Socket Input Module.

Name:: Annotate
Scope:: input
Type:: boolean
Default:: input=off
Required?:: no
Introduced:: at least 7.0.0, possibly earlier

Description¶

Turn on annotation/trusted properties for the input that is being defined. See the Trusted (syslog) properties section for more info.

Input usage¶

input(type="imuxsock" annotate="on")

Legacy names (for reference)¶

Historic names/directives for compatibility. Do not use in new configs. .. _imuxsock.parameter.legacy.inputunixlistensocketannotate:

$InputUnixListenSocketAnnotate — maps to Annotate (status: legacy)

See also¶

See also imuxsock: Unix Socket Input Module.

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