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You can define data forwarders such as: to many targets in many forms - XpoLog ForwarderSyslog ForwarderHTTP Forwarder, Kafka Forwarder and Socket Forwarder.

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To define a new Data Forwarder:

  1. Click on Manager pane, the Left Navigation Panel opens. select Data > Data Forwarding
    The Data Forwarding console opens. The available options are: Add Data Forwarder | Edit | Duplicate | Delete | Enable | Disabled | Suspend

  2. Click the New Data Forwarder button.

  3. In General Info, type the name and description of the Forwarder.

  4. In Input Sources, select the logs from the XPLG repository that will be forwarded.

  5. In Forwarder Schedule, define the frequency of forwarding:

    1. Send Data on Arrival - data will be sent as soon as it reaches XPLG.

    2. Set Frequency - define a scheduler to send the data on specific time/interval.

  6. In Data Flows, define the flow of the data before being sent. By default XPLG send unfiltered raw data, by defining data flows its possible to filter, enrich, customize and transform the data that will be sent. read more>

  7. In Output Targets, define the target hosts, the type of the forwarders and additional details such as port, protocol, etc. read more>

  8. Click Save
    The Data Forwarder is saved and data will be sent as define.