golang.asciidoc

Golang module

The golang module collects metrics by submitting HTTP GET requests to golang-expvar-api.

Example configuration

The Golang module supports the standard configuration options that are described in [configuration-metricbeat]. Here is an example configuration:

metricbeat.modules:
- module: golang
  #metricsets:
  #  - expvar
  #  - heap
  period: 10s
  hosts: ["localhost:6060"]
  heap.path: "/debug/vars"
  expvar:
    namespace: "example"
    path: "/debug/vars"

This module supports TLS connections when using ssl config field, as described in [configuration-ssl]. It also supports the options described in [module-http-config-options].

Metricsets

The following metricsets are available:

• expvar

• heap

golang/expvar.asciidoc

golang/heap.asciidoc