I downloaded the jar from
http://central.maven.org/maven2/net/logstash/log4j/jsonevent-layout/1.7/jsonevent-layout-1.7.jar

Put it in /usr/share/cloudstack-management/webapps/client/WEB-INF/lib/

then edited /etc/cloudstack/management/log4j-cloud.xml

From:

   <appender name="FILE"
class="org.apache.log4j.rolling.RollingFileAppender">
      <param name="Append" value="true"/>
      <param name="Threshold" value="TRACE"/>
      <rollingPolicy
class="org.apache.log4j.rolling.TimeBasedRollingPolicy">
        <param name="FileNamePattern"
value="/var/log/cloudstack/management/management-server.log.%d{yyyy-MM-dd}.gz"/>
        <param name="ActiveFileName"
value="/var/log/cloudstack/management/management-server.log"/>
      </rollingPolicy>
      <layout class="org.apache.log4j.EnhancedPatternLayout">
         <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d{ISO8601} %-5p
[%c{1.}] (%t:%x) %m%n"/>
   </appender>

To:
   <appender name="FILE"
class="org.apache.log4j.rolling.RollingFileAppender">
      <param name="Append" value="true"/>
      <param name="Threshold" value="TRACE"/>
      <rollingPolicy
class="org.apache.log4j.rolling.TimeBasedRollingPolicy">
        <param name="FileNamePattern"
value="/var/log/cloudstack/management/management-server.log.%d{yyyy-MM-dd}.gz"/>
        <param name="ActiveFileName"
value="/var/log/cloudstack/management/management-server.log"/>
      </rollingPolicy>
      <layout class="net.logstash.log4j.JSONEventLayoutV1" />
   </appender>

but after that I don't have log anymore.

I also tryed to:
mkdir -p /root/classpath/
cp jsonevent-layout-1.7.jar /root/classpath
vi /etc/environement
add: CLASSPATH="/root/classpath"
source /etc/environement

but i have the same result.

If someone can advice me ?


Le 30/07/2015 21:36, Thomas Schneider a écrit :
> Hello,
>
> I would like to setup ELK stack to monitor CloudStack Log.
> I have already setup a central Elastisearch + Logstach + Kibana server
> who receive logs from all my cloudstack management server via
> logstach-forwader and it work pretty well with the standart system's log
> file like /var/log/syslog etc... because they can be easyly parsed by
> logstach's grok filter.
>
> But the main problem I have, is I didn't find a good technique to parse
> cloudstack log file.
>
> However i founded a plugin for log4j who's called log4j-jsonevent-layout
> that can output the cloudstack log in json and the json log are easy to
> parse for logstache, but a dindn't found how to setup this plugin.
>
> So howto setup log4j-jsonevent-layout witch cloudstack ?
> If someone can advise me on this issue.
>
> Regards,

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