ExtensionDataSource interface

Definition of which data will be collected from a separate VM extension that integrates with the Azure Monitor Agent. Collected from either Windows and Linux machines, depending on which extension is defined.

Properties

extensionName

The name of the VM extension.

extensionSettings

The extension settings. The format is specific for particular extension.

inputDataSources

The list of data sources this extension needs data from.

name

A friendly name for the data source. This name should be unique across all data sources (regardless of type) within the data collection rule.

streams

List of streams that this data source will be sent to. A stream indicates what schema will be used for this data and usually what table in Log Analytics the data will be sent to.

Property Details

extensionName

The name of the VM extension.

extensionName: string

Property Value

string

extensionSettings

The extension settings. The format is specific for particular extension.

extensionSettings?: Record<string, unknown>

Property Value

Record<string, unknown>

inputDataSources

The list of data sources this extension needs data from.

inputDataSources?: string[]

Property Value

string[]

name

A friendly name for the data source. This name should be unique across all data sources (regardless of type) within the data collection rule.

name?: string

Property Value

string

streams

List of streams that this data source will be sent to. A stream indicates what schema will be used for this data and usually what table in Log Analytics the data will be sent to.

streams?: string[]

Property Value

string[]