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Update links in fluentd input readme (influxdata#6175)
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glinton authored and Mathieu Lecarme committed Apr 17, 2020
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# Fluentd Input Plugin

The fluentd plugin gathers metrics from plugin endpoint provided by [in_monitor plugin](http://docs.fluentd.org/v0.12/articles/monitoring).
The fluentd plugin gathers metrics from plugin endpoint provided by [in_monitor plugin](https://docs.fluentd.org/input/monitor_agent).
This plugin understands data provided by /api/plugin.json resource (/api/config.json is not covered).

You might need to adjust your fluentd configuration, in order to reduce series cardinality in case your fluentd restarts frequently. Every time fluentd starts, `plugin_id` value is given a new random value.
According to [fluentd documentation](http://docs.fluentd.org/v0.12/articles/config-file), you are able to add `@id` parameter for each plugin to avoid this behaviour and define custom `plugin_id`.
According to [fluentd documentation](https://docs.fluentd.org/configuration/config-file#common-plugin-parameter), you are able to add `@id` parameter for each plugin to avoid this behaviour and define custom `plugin_id`.

example configuration with `@id` parameter for http plugin:
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