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Parameters​

See plugin common configurations for configuration options available to all plugins.

  • prefer_name

    boolean

    default: true

    If true, export route/service name instead of their ID in metric tags.

  • include_path

    boolean

    default: false

    If true, include the path pattern in metric tags. This option is available in APISIX but not yet supported in API7 Enterprise.

  • include_method

    boolean

    default: false

    If true, include the HTTP method in metric tags. This option is available in APISIX but not yet supported in API7 Enterprise.

  • constant_tags

    array[string]

    Static key-value tags that are attached to all metrics. These tags can be used to add metadata such as team ownership or environment, enabling easier filtering, aggregation, and alerting across related endpoints. Available in APISIX from version 3.14.0 and API7 Enterprise from version 3.9.0.

  • name

    string

    default: datadog

    Unique identifier of the plugin for the batch processor. If you use Prometheus to monitor APISIX metrics, the name is exported in apisix_batch_process_entries.

  • batch_max_size

    integer

    default: 1000

    vaild vaule:

    greater than 0

    The number of log entries allowed in one batch. Once reached, the batch will be sent to Datadog agent. Setting this parameter to 1 means immediate processing.

  • inactive_timeout

    integer

    default: 5

    vaild vaule:

    greater than 0

    The maximum time in seconds to wait for new logs before sending the batch to the logging service. The value should be smaller than buffer_duration.

  • buffer_duration

    integer

    default: 60

    vaild vaule:

    greater than 0

    The maximum time in seconds from the earliest entry allowed before sending the batch to the logging service.

  • retry_delay

    integer

    default: 1

    vaild vaule:

    greater than or equal to 0

    The time interval in seconds to retry sending the batch to the logging service if the batch was not successfully sent.

  • max_retry_count

    integer

    default: 0

    vaild vaule:

    greater than or equal to 0

    The maximum number of unsuccessful retries allowed before dropping the log entries.

Plugin Metadata​

  • host

    string

    default: 127.0.0.1

    DogStatsD server host address.

  • port

    integer

    default: 8125

    DogStatsD server port.

  • namespace

    string

    default: apisix

    Prefix for all metrics. For example, if the namespace is configured as apisix, you should see the request.counter metric exported as apisix.request.counter to Datadog.

  • constant_tags

    array[string]

    default: [source:apisix]

    Metric tags.