The plugin provides a means to test the collector without actually storing any data. Every processing of an IPFIX packet can have specified delay so that throughput of the collector can be tested and required performance of output plugins can be determined.
<output>
<name>Dummy output</name>
<plugin>dummy</plugin>
<params>
<delay>0</delay>
<stats>true</stats>
</params>
</output>delay: | Minimum delay between processing of two consecutive messages in microseconds. |
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stats: | Print basic statistics after termination (flows, bytes, packets). [values: true/false, default: false] |