getting rid of all-machines.log

[John Meinel]

That's probably a reasonable starting point. With the caveat that we know
we don't really want to just use rsyslog forever. Just didn't get scheduled
for this cycle.

John
=:->



On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 4:42 PM, Nate Finch <nate.finch at canonical.com> wrote:

> Fair enough, I forgot about debug-log.  Do we have an idea of how we'll
> aggregate logs from Windows machines?  rsyslog won't 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    Then we'd 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>
> 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, we'd 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>
>> 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 can't drop it until a replacement is in place.
>>>
>>> Tim
>>>
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