Scribe

Scribe runs logstash-forwarder which forwards logs to a logstash server.

For setup instructions, see clay/journalist-public

Basic info

• You need ssl certs in ./certs
• Edit run.sh to point to your log files

Build

docker build -t scribe .

Run

docker run \
    --restart always \
    -v /var/log/app:/var/log/app \
    -e LOGSTASH_SERVER=1.2.3.4:5043 \
    --name scribe \
    -d \
    -t scribe

Logrotate

You may also want to run logrotate on your server. After editing logrotate.conf:

• apt-get install logrotate

• copy logrotate config

  • src=./logrotate.conf dest=/etc/logrotate.conf

• copy logrotate cron

  • src=.s/logrotate.sh dest=/etc/cron.daily/logrotate