Cribl · Schema
Cribl Pipeline
A Cribl processing pipeline that defines an ordered sequence of functions for transforming, filtering, and enriching observability data events in real time.
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Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id | string | Unique identifier for the pipeline |
| conf | object | Pipeline configuration containing functions and settings |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://schemas.cribl.io/schemas/cribl/pipeline.json",
"title": "Cribl Pipeline",
"description": "A Cribl processing pipeline that defines an ordered sequence of functions for transforming, filtering, and enriching observability data events in real time.",
"type": "object",
"required": ["id"],
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Unique identifier for the pipeline",
"pattern": "^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+$"
},
"conf": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Pipeline configuration containing functions and settings",
"properties": {
"functions": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Ordered list of processing functions that events pass through sequentially",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/PipelineFunction"
}
},
"description": {
"type": "string",
"description": "A human-readable description of the pipeline purpose"
},
"asyncFuncTimeout": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Timeout for asynchronous functions in milliseconds",
"minimum": 0,
"maximum": 300000
},
"output": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Default output destination for processed events"
},
"streamtags": {
"type": "array",
"description": "Tags applied to all events processed by this pipeline",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"groups": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Worker group or fleet-specific configuration overrides",
"additionalProperties": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Group-specific pipeline settings"
}
}
}
}
},
"$defs": {
"PipelineFunction": {
"type": "object",
"description": "A processing function within a pipeline that performs a specific data transformation operation.",
"required": ["id"],
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The function type identifier such as eval, regex_extract, rename, mask, aggregate, or serialize"
},
"filter": {
"type": "string",
"description": "JavaScript expression that determines which events this function processes. Returns true to process, false to skip."
},
"disabled": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether this function is disabled and should be skipped during processing",
"default": false
},
"conf": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Function-specific configuration parameters that vary by function type"
},
"description": {
"type": "string",
"description": "A human-readable description of what this function does"
},
"final": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether to stop processing subsequent functions after this one",
"default": false
},
"groupId": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Group identifier for visually grouping functions in the UI"
}
}
}
}
}