@@ -89,13 +89,10 @@ The ``common.lofar_logging`` module provides an easy way to log to the ELK stack
Log from Docker
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Not all Docker containers run our Python programs, and can forward the logs themselves. For those, we use the ``syslog`` log driver in Docker. Extend the ``docker compose`` files with::
logging:
driver: syslog
options:
syslog-address: udp://${HOSTNAME}:1514
syslog-format: rfc3164
tag: "{{.Name}}"
Not all Docker containers run our Python programs, and can forward the logs themselves. For those, we use the ``syslog`` log driver in Docker. Extend the ``docker compose`` files with:
.. literalinclude:: ../../docker-compose/rest.yml
:start-at: logging:
:end-before: restart:
Logs forwarded in this way are provided with the container name, their timestamp, and a log level guessed by Docker. It is thus wise to parse the message content further in Logstash (see above).
