James Beckett

Some combinations of wildcards inside alternates fail

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This glob library is used for a critical bit of functionality in [Telegraf](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf) -[metric filtering](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/docs/CONFIGURATION.md#metric-filtering). There appear to be a number of cases where it silently fails to match, and...

Join objects in nested array with another field

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I've been struggling with @join, and multipaths, and not sure if either can do this: from the Murphys example, emit: ``` [ { "movie": "Deer Hunter", "friend": "Dale" }, {...

Producer property message.max.bytes should be max.request.size?

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While investigating issues around message size limits, we found that using `message.max.bytes` was necessary in the producer client to limit outgoing batch sizes, even though this is only [documented as...

Behaviour when pattern writes to same input field (without "overwrite" option)

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The behaviour of a grok where a semantic is named the same as the input field is not described in the documentation, and is counter-intuitive. e.g.: ``` input { generator...

Needs some way to show location of diffs

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I've found this very handy for a few diffs, where the structure lets me easily identify the changed lines, but it's trickier when there are similar sections. Example output chunk...

MySQL configuration

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The main README includes this comment (inherited from [spring-petclinic](https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-petclinic) ?) but the code and comments seem to have diverged: > A similar setup is provided for MySql ... There's no...

Windows 64-bit 1.7 binary flagged as malicious by Virustotal

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[Windows 64-bit 1.7 release binary](https://github.com/jqlang/jq/releases/download/jq-1.7/jq-win64.exe) is being [reported in Virustotal](https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/2e9cc54d0a5d098e2007decec1dbb3c555ca2f5aabded7aec907fe0ffe401aab) by multiple vendors. I'm presuming false positive, but our SOC isn't so sanguine. Can you identify what aspect of the...

kafka_consumer: expose consumer group lag as internal metric

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## Feature Request ### Proposal: Add the lag of the consumer group specified in [[[inputs.kafka_consumer]]](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/blob/master/plugins/inputs/kafka_consumer/) into the telegraf [[[inputs.internal]]](https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/tree/master/plugins/inputs/internal) metrics. ### Current behavior: The input can lag with no indication...