I see. I'm not sure a metric is the right tool for adding up int values
extracted from your logs. If you always have 1 log entry per frobbing you
will be able to count the volume, but otherwise you would most likely going
to need a different system.
On Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 11:13:52 AM UTC-5, Attila-Mihaly Balazs
wrote:
>
> Hello Yannick,
>
> Thank you for your reply. Unfortunately it doesn't help me move forward. I
> think I read all the relevant documentation, searched around on the
> interwebs and played around with different settings. I *did* mange to set
> up log based metrics using other information (not the log lines).
>
> However my use-case is the following: let's say that I have the following
> logging statement in my code:
>
> logging.info("Frobbed %d widgets", widget_count)
>
> And I would like to set up a log based metric to see how many widgets I
> frob over time. So I go to log based metrics and try to create a new one:
>
> - in the search box I put "protoPayload.resource:/my/url/that/logs"
> - Name: frobber
> - Add a new label
> - Name: frobber-count
> - Label type: Integer
> - Extraction regular expression: Frobbed (\d+) widgets
> - Field name: <- what to put here?
>
> Again, I tried textPayload and protoPayload.line[0], but neither seem to
> work.
>
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