enum configuration

guilhemmarchand · Oct 21, 2018 · 9349dd0 · 9349dd0
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@@ -526,6 +526,21 @@ Full telegraf.conf example
      mbean        = "kafka.connect:type=task-error-metrics,connector=*,task=*"
      tag_keys = ["connector", "task"]
 
+   # Kafka connect return a status value which is non numerical
+   # Using the enum processor with the following configuration replaces the string value by our mapping
+   [[processors.enum]]
+     [[processors.enum.mapping]]
+       ## Name of the field to map
+       field = "status"
+
+       ## Table of mappings
+       [processors.enum.mapping.value_mappings]
+         paused = 0
+         running = 1
+         unassigned = 2
+         failed = 3
+         destroyed = 4
+
 **Vizualizations of metrics within the Splunk metrics workspace application:**
 
 .. image:: img/kafka_connect_metrics_workspace.png