I've used logstash to do this. It basically tail's the log file and sends
entries to greylog.
> On Sep 10, 2014, at 4:53 PM, Yves Dorfsman wrote:
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> Anybody uses graylog2?
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> Is there a simple "forwarder" that can be configured to send a list of files
> or directory to graylog2?
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> All
On Fri, 12 Sep 2014, David Nolan wrote:
On Friday, September 12, 2014, David Lang wrote:
In general, I dislike the methodology of writing data to disk for another
file to scrape and do something with. There are just so many things that
can go wrong
It depends on your requirements for tho
On Friday, September 12, 2014, David Lang wrote:
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> In general, I dislike the methodology of writing data to disk for another
> file to scrape and do something with. There are just so many things that
> can go wrong
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It depends on your requirements for those logs and whether losing an entr
On Fri, 12 Sep 2014, David Lang wrote:
On Thu, 11 Sep 2014, Yves Dorfsman wrote:
On 2014-09-10 22:26, David Lang wrote:
How many different logs are you talking about?
It depends on the server, apps server can have a dozen logs + the regular
system logs.
Do you have another method of gettin
On Thu, 11 Sep 2014, Yves Dorfsman wrote:
On 2014-09-10 22:26, David Lang wrote:
How many different logs are you talking about?
It depends on the server, apps server can have a dozen logs + the regular
system logs.
Do you have another method of getting the logs other than scraping the files
You may also want to consider heka to ship logs.
https://blog.mozilla.org/services/2013/04/30/introducing-heka/
Just one of many functions it will do.
https://blog.safaribooksonline.com/2013/11/03/getting-started-with-log-analysis/
http://blog.librato.com/posts/sf-metrics-meetup-heka-echo
Cra
On 2014-09-10 22:26, David Lang wrote:
> How many different logs are you talking about?
It depends on the server, apps server can have a dozen logs + the regular
system logs.
> Do you have another method of getting the logs other than scraping the files?
No, I thought graylog2 would come with it
sorry, I noticed just after I hit send that you are wanting to get logs _to_
graylog2, not from it.
If the logs start out as flat files, and you have no other way of getting the
logs, then you need something to scrape them and send them.
you have lots of options
rsyslog will do this (but has
Yes, you will need to HUP rsyslog if you replace the file it's reading.
what does graylog2 do with it's logs today? is there any option other than just
writing to a file?
David Lang
On Wed, 10 Sep 2014, Nathan Hruby wrote:
We used rsyslog with the imfile option to hoover in httpd logs writt
We used rsyslog with the imfile option to hoover in httpd logs written
with cronolog and forward them to graylog. worked well enough, though
we did need to hup it after cronolog switched the current logfile
sysmlink since it didn't read / recheck the file periodically. This
was using the rsyslog
Anybody uses graylog2?
Is there a simple "forwarder" that can be configured to send a list of files
or directory to graylog2?
All the solutions I am finding are specific to apps (using log4j etc...) or
very amateurish, such as "tail -f blah | netcat -" without consideration
for when files ar
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