getting rid of all-machines.log

jaquilina jaquilina at eagleeyet.net
Fri Aug 8 09:41:26 UTC 2014


there is an rsyslog for windows but obviously it requires a license

http://www.rsyslog.com/windows-agent/

On 2014-08-06 16:42, Nate Finch wrote:
> Fair enough, I forgot about debug-log.  Do we have an idea of how
> well aggregate logs from Windows machines?  rsyslog wont run there.
>   We might be able to do a go-only solution by using the syslog
> package.... gabriel made a port of it that will run on Windows and
> supports TLS: https://github.com/gabriel-samfira/syslog [4]    Then
> wed just have to give loggo a writer that writes to both the log file
> and syslog.
>
> On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 10:24 AM, John Meinel <john at arbash-meinel.com
> [5]> wrote:
>
>> all-machines.log is where we aggregate the messages from all
>> machines/units/etc.
>> It is likely to get big, which is why we want log rotate, but if you
>> want to be able to "juju debug-log" and actually get the feed of
>> everything that is going on, that needs to be *somewhere*. And yes,
>> wed like to switch to something like log stash instead, but until we
>> get there we do still need it.
>> John
>> =:->
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 4:13 PM, Tim Penhey <tim.penhey at canonical.com
>> [3]> wrote:
>>
>>> On 06/08/14 16:11, Nate Finch wrote:
>>> > all-machines.log seems both redundant and a ticking time bomb
>>> of disk
>>> > space usage.  Do we really need it?  Can we drop it and maybe
>>> later
>>> > schedule some time to use something like logstash that is both
>>> more
>>> > featureful and is cross platform compatible (unlike rsyslog)?
>>>
>>> not yet...
>>>
>>> debug-log uses all-machines.log, we cannot get rid of it at this
>>> stage.
>>>
>>> We cant drop it until a replacement is in place.
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>
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> [4] https://github.com/gabriel-samfira/syslog
> [5] mailto:john at arbash-meinel.com

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