[graylog2] Re: Does Graylog2 have an input that reads from Kafka?

2016-02-09 Thread Tech Id
Thanks Jason, I finally found it in the system->inputs on the browser UI for graylog. I think it would be good to mention that somewhere in the documentation as well. Perhaps just a mention of all the supported types in the docs would make it google friendly and hence easily searchable. --

[graylog2] Re: Does Graylog2 have an input that reads from Kafka?

2016-02-09 Thread Jochen Schalanda
Hi, as a matter of fact, Graylog supports ingesting messages from Apache Kafka out-of-the-box. The message payload can be simple plaintext, syslog messages, or GELF messages. There is no exhaustive documentation about the Kafka inputs but you should be able to simply create those inputs in