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kafka-configure-source-template

In this step, you will configure the yaml required for Kafka collection. Below are the inputs required for configuration:

  • Name. Name of the source template.
  • Description. Description for the source template.
  • Server file log path. Enter the path to the server log file for your Kafka instance.
  • Controller file log path. Enter the path to the controller log file for your Kafka instance.
  • Endpoint. The URL of the broker endpoint (default: localhost:9092).
  • Fields/Metadata. You can provide any customer fields to be tagged with the data collected. By default, Sumo Logic tags _sourceCategory with the value otel/kafka user needs to provide the value for webengine.cluster.name.
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