API

The ElastiFlow Collectors expose an API which includes a Prometheus-compatible metrics endpoint and various endpoints for administrative tasks.

EF_INSTANCE_NAME

Configure the name of the collector instance.

• Default

  • default

EF_API_IP

The IP address on which the collector will listen for API requests.

• Default

  • 0.0.0.0

EF_API_PORT

The port on which the collector will listen for API requests.

• Default

  • 8080

EF_API_TLS_ENABLE

This setting is used to enable/disable TLS connections to the API endpoint.

• Valid Values

  • true, false

• Default

  • false

EF_API_TLS_CERT_FILEPATH

The path to the certificate to use for TLS connections to the API endpoint.

• Default

  • ''

EF_API_TLS_KEY_FILEPATH

The path to the key to use for TLS connections to the API endpoint.

• Default

  • ''

EF_API_BASIC_AUTH_ENABLE

This setting is used to enable/disable basic authentication protection of API endpoints.

• Default

  • false

EF_API_BASIC_AUTH_USERNAME

The username to use when connecting to basic authentication protection of API endpoints.

• Default

  • ''

EF_API_BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD

The password to use when connecting to basic authentication protection of API endpoints.

• Default

  • ''