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Microsoft IIS

Supported Platforms 

Platform	Metrics	Logs	Traces
Windows	✓	✓

Prerequisites 

This source supports IIS versions 8.5 and 10.0.

Configuration Table 

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
telemetry_types	telemetrySelector	["Logs", "Metrics"]	Choose Telemetry Type.
file_path	strings	["C:/inetpub/logs/LogFiles/W3SVC_/**/_.log"]	File or directory paths to tail for logs.
exclude_file_log_path	strings		File or directory paths to exclude.
timezone	enum	UTC	RFC3164 only. The timezone to use when parsing timestamps.
start_at	enum	end	Start reading the file from the ‘beginning’ or ’end’.
collection_interval	int	60	Sets how often (seconds) to scrape for metrics.

Metrics 

Metric	Unit	Description
iis.connection.active	{connections}	Number of active connections.
iis.connection.anonymous	{connections}	Number of connections established anonymously.
iis.connection.attempt.count	{attempts}	Total number of attempts to connect to the server.
iis.network.blocked	By	Number of bytes blocked due to bandwidth throttling.
iis.network.file.count	{files}	Number of transmitted files.
iis.network.io	By	Total amount of bytes sent and received.
iis.request.count	{requests}	Total number of requests of a given type.
iis.request.queue.age.max	ms	Age of oldest request in the queue.
iis.request.queue.count	{requests}	Current number of requests in the queue.
iis.request.rejected	{requests}	Total number of requests rejected.
iis.thread.active	{threads}	Current number of active threads.
iis.uptime	s	The amount of time the server has been up.