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# Change this to use a non-default directory for Vector data storage:
# data_dir = "/var/lib/vector"

# Random Syslog-formatted logs
sources:
  dummy_logs:
    type: "demo_logs"
    format: "syslog"
    interval: 1

# Parse Syslog logs
# See the Vector Remap Language reference for more info: https://vrl.dev
transforms:
  parse_logs:
    type: "remap"
    inputs: ["dummy_logs"]
    source: |
      . = parse_syslog!(string!(.message))

# Print parsed logs to stdout
sinks:
  print:
    type: "console"
    inputs: ["parse_logs"]
    encoding:
      codec: "json"

# Vector's GraphQL API (disabled by default)
# Uncomment to try it out with the `vector top` command or
# in your browser at http://localhost:8686
# api:
#   enabled: true
#   address: "127.0.0.1:8686"