Udp type

The udp type is used for UDP communications. It is available for Windows and Linux Agents.

Available settings:

• Basic settings tab:
  • Name (required)—a unique name for this type of resource. Must contain from 1 to 128 Unicode characters.
  • Tenant (required)—name of the tenant that owns the resource.
  • Type (required)—connector type.
  • URL (required)—URL that you need to connect to. Available formats: hostname:port, IPv4:port, IPv6:port, :port.
  • Delimiter is used to specify a character representing the delimiter between events. By default, \n is used.
  • Description—up to 256 Unicode characters describing the resource.
• Advanced settings tab:
  • Buffer size is used to set a buffer size for the connector. The default value is 16 KB, and the maximum value is 64 KB.
  • Workers—used to set worker count for the connector. The default value is 1.
  • Character encoding setting specifies character encoding. The default value is UTF-8.
  • Compression—you can use Snappy compression. By default, compression is disabled.
  • Debug—a drop-down list where you can specify whether resource logging should be enabled. By default it is Disabled.

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