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Grafana Alloy is the new name for our distribution of the OTel collector. Grafana Agent has been deprecated and is in Long-Term Support (LTS) through October 31, 2025. Grafana Agent will reach an End-of-Life (EOL) on November 1, 2025. Read more about why we recommend migrating to Grafana Alloy.
This is documentation for the next version of Agent. For the latest stable release, go to the latest version.
Open source
import.http
import.http retrieves a module from an HTTP server.
Usage
import.http "LABEL" {
url = URL
}Arguments
The following arguments are supported:
| Name | Type | Description | Default | Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
url | string | URL to poll. | yes | |
method | string | Define the HTTP method for the request. | "GET" | no |
headers | map(string) | Custom headers for the request. | {} | no |
poll_frequency | duration | Frequency to poll the URL. | "1m" | no |
poll_timeout | duration | Timeout when polling the URL. | "10s" | no |
Example
This example imports custom components from an HTTP response and instantiates a custom component for adding two numbers:
declare "add" {
argument "a" {}
argument "b" {}
export "sum" {
value = argument.a.value + argument.b.value
}
}import.http "math" {
url = SERVER_URL
}
math.add "default" {
a = 15
b = 45
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