srcmetadatapath

Specifies the message property containing the original filename.

This parameter applies to Kubernetes Metadata Module (mmkubernetes).

Name:

srcmetadatapath

Scope:

action

Type:

word

Default:

$!metadata!filename

Required?:

no

Introduced:

at least 8.x, possibly earlier

Description

When reading json-file logs, with imfile and addmetadata=”on”, this is the property where the filename is stored.

Action usage

action(type="mmkubernetes" srcMetadataPath="$!metadata!filename")

See also

See also Kubernetes Metadata Module (mmkubernetes).

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