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save_tcp

Saves bytes to a TCP or TLS connection.

save_tcp endpoint:string, [tls=bool, cacert=string, certifle=string,
                           keyfile=string, skip_peer_verification=bool]

Description

Section titled “Description”

Saves bytes to the given endpoint via TCP or TLS.

endpoint: string

Section titled “endpoint: string”

The endpoint to which the server will connect. Must be of the form [tcp://]<hostname>:<port>.

tls = bool (optional)

Section titled “tls = bool (optional)”

Enables TLS.

Defaults to false.

cacert = string (optional)

Section titled “cacert = string (optional)”

Path to the CA certificate used to verify the server’s certificate.

Defaults to the Tenzir configuration value tenzir.cacert, which in turn defaults to a common cacert location for the system.

certfile = string (optional)

Section titled “certfile = string (optional)”

Path to the client certificate.

keyfile = string (optional)

Section titled “keyfile = string (optional)”

Path to the key for the client certificate.

skip_peer_verification = bool (optional)

Section titled “skip_peer_verification = bool (optional)”

Toggles TLS certificate verification.

Defaults to false.

Examples

Section titled “Examples”

Transform incoming Syslog to BITZ and save over TCP

Section titled “Transform incoming Syslog to BITZ and save over TCP”
load_tcp "0.0.0.0:8090" { read_syslog }
write_bitz
save_tcp "127.0.0.1:4000"

Save to localhost with TLS

Section titled “Save to localhost with TLS”
subscribe "feed"
write_json
save_tcp "127.0.0.1:4000", tls=true, skip_peer_verification=true