FileSystemCollector

FileSystemCollector - Create

Creates a FileSystem Collector.

POST

https://api-server-host-name/configapi/{pool_UUID}/{logpoint_identifier}/FileSystemCollector

Parameters

Field

Label in UI

Type

Description

charset

Charset

String

Existing LogPoint charset. Obtain the value of the required charset using Charsets - List API. Mandatory Field

device_id

String

Existing Device id. Execute Devices - List API to list the available devices and use the value of the id parameter. Mandatory Field

excludes

Exclude Paths

[String]

Excluded path of the file. Optional Field

parser

Parser

String

Select a Parser for the collector. Execute Parsers - List API to list the available parsers and use the value of the name parameter. Mandatory Field

path

File Path

String

Starting Directory of the file. Mandatory Field

processpolicy

Processing Policy

String

Select a Processing Policy for the collector. Execute ProcessingPolicy - List API to list the available parsers and use the value of the id parameter. Mandatory Field

Request Example

{
    "data": {
        "charset": "utf_8",
        "device_id": "57724aacd8aaa40b569bcb1f",
        "excludes": [
            "/var/log/h*.log"
        ],
        "parser": "LineParser",
        "path": "/var/log/upstart/*",
        "processpolicy": "57724aacd8aaa40b569bcb1fasd"
    }
}

Success Response

{
    "status": "Success",
    "message": "/monitorapi/{pool_UUID}/{logpoint_identifier}/orders/{request_id}"
}