From 34d9a1a1a0ccc824344977209b48920b9751ddf8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Patrick Stephens Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2022 12:43:31 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] exec: update to indicate not supported by containers Signed-off-by: Patrick Stephens --- pipeline/inputs/exec.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/pipeline/inputs/exec.md b/pipeline/inputs/exec.md index 18cb70b74..222f6461d 100644 --- a/pipeline/inputs/exec.md +++ b/pipeline/inputs/exec.md @@ -3,8 +3,9 @@ The **exec** input plugin, allows to execute external program and collects event logs. ## Container support + This plugin will not function in the distroless production images (AMD64 currently) as it needs a functional `/bin/sh` which is not present. -It will function in the 1.8.12 and later `-debug` images though as well as the ARM production images as these include a full shell. +The debug images use the same binaries so even though they have a shell, there is no support for this plugin as it is compiled out. ## Configuration Parameters @@ -63,4 +64,3 @@ In your main configuration file append the following _Input_ & _Output_ sections Name stdout Match * ``` -