:plugin: sink
:type: output
:default_codec!:

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[id="plugins-{type}s-{plugin}"]

=== Sink output plugin

include::{include_path}/plugin_header-core.asciidoc[]

==== Description

An event sink that discards any events received. Generally useful for testing the performance of inputs
and filters.

[id="plugins-{type}s-{plugin}-options"]
==== Sink Output Configuration Options

There are no special configuration options for this plugin,
but it does support the <<plugins-{type}s-{plugin}-common-options>>.

[id="plugins-{type}s-{plugin}-common-options"]
include::{include_path}/{type}.asciidoc[]

:default_codec!:
