ansible-fluentd's Introduction

ansible-fluentd

Fluentd - An open source data collector for unified logging layer

Tunables

fluentd_user (string) - User to run nginx as.
fluentd_group (string) - Group to run nginx as.
fluentd_runtime_root (string) - Where Fluentd puts its PID files.
fluentd_pidfile_path (string) - Where Fluentd writes its PID file.
fluentd_config_name (string) - The name of the file fluentd will log to.
fluentd_config_root (string) - Where Fluentd finds its config files.
fluentd_config_path (string) - Where Fluentd finds its main config.
fluentd_config_include_root (string) - Where Fluentd finds granular config files.
fluentd_posfile_path (string) - Where Fluentd stores its position placeholder files.
fluentd_posfile_path (string) - Where Fluentd stores its position placeholder files.
fluentd_sources (list) - A list of sources (see example) for Fluentd to read from.
fluentd_plugins (list) - A list of required 'fluent-plugin-pluginname' gems.
fluentd_elasticsearch_host (string) - Where Fluentd sends data for Elasticsearch.
fluentd_influxdb_host (string) - Where Fluentd sends data for InfluxDB.

Dependencies

Example Playbook

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - role: telusdigital.fluentd
      fluentd_config_name: php
      fluentd_sources:
        - path: "/data/log/php.log"
          format: '^\[(?<date_time>(?<date>[^ ]*) (?<time>[^]]*)[^]]*)\] (?<notice>\w+): (?<message>.*)'
          tag: elasticsearch.php.service
        - path: "/data/log/php-slow.log
          format: '^.*'
          tag: elasticsearch.php.slow
      fluentd_plugins:
        - elasticsearch