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OpenTSDB Telnet "PUT" API input data format

content/telegraf/v1/data_formats/input/opentsdb.md

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Use the opentsdb data format to parse OpenTSDB Telnet PUT API data into Telegraf metrics. There are no additional configuration options for OpenTSDB.

For more detail on the format, see:

Configuration

toml
[[inputs.file]]
  files = ["example"]

  ## Data format to consume.
  ## Each data format has its own unique set of configuration options, read
  ## more about them here:
  ##   https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/docs/DATA_FORMATS_INPUT.md
  data_format = "opentsdb"

Example

opentsdb
put sys.cpu.user 1356998400 42.5 host=webserver01 cpu=0