Quite right, I'm glad I pointed you in the right directions :)
Cheers!
David
On Tuesday, August 26, 2014 4:26:31 PM UTC-7, Konstantin Erman wrote:
>
> Thank you, David!
>
> I don't use Logstash mostly because I could not find an easy way to send
> Serilog events to Logstash, while Elastic sink comes with Serilog in the
> package.
>
> But regardless, from your comment I realized that Indices are created at
> the moment something is indexed into them and therefore there is no need to
> tweak any configuration! That "one a day" behavior is achieved simply by
> giving indices new name for every day. It looks trivial, but for
> uninitiated take some mental effort to realize. :-)
>
> Konstantin
> On Tuesday, August 26, 2014 1:32:52 PM UTC-7, David Kleiner wrote:
>>
>> Hello Konstantin,
>>
>> You can use index value of name-%{+YYYY.MM.dd} in your elasticsearch
>> output in logstash
>>
>> (link: http://logstash.net/docs/1.4.2/outputs/elasticsearch#index)
>>
>> HTH,
>>
>> David
>>
>> On Tuesday, August 26, 2014 10:01:39 AM UTC-7, Konstantin Erman wrote:
>>>
>>> Most of the guides I could find recommend creation of *one index per
>>> day* when Elastic is used to store and query log files. Unfortunately
>>> not a single guide dares to explain *HOW exactly shall I configure
>>> freshly installed Elastic to create new index every day*. Could
>>> somebody please help me with it?
>>>
>>> A few bits of additional info: I deal with Elastic on Windows Server (or
>>> may be on Azure, but not any Linux) and I (plan) to send log events to
>>> Elastic using Serilog. Any advise for those special circumstances
>>> appreciated.
>>>
>>> Thank you!
>>> Konstantin
>>>
>>
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