Discard Output Plugin

This plugin discards all metrics written to it and is meant for testing purposes.

Introduced in: Telegraf v1.2.0 Tags: testing OS support: all

Global configuration options

Plugins support additional global and plugin configuration settings for tasks such as modifying metrics, tags, and fields, creating aliases, and configuring plugin ordering. See CONFIGURATION.md for more details.

Configuration

toml

# Send metrics to nowhere at all
[[outputs.discard]]
  # no configuration