Just wanted to follow up - another benefit of this would be alert schedules (i.e. alerting day shift/night shift).
On Friday, November 14, 2014 1:02:40 PM UTC-5, Zi Dvbelju wrote: > > Hey Lennart, > > Two example scenarios: > > 1) I'm monitoring a job that runs at 8AM. It finishes anywhere between > 8:10-8:15AM. I'm using nxlog (parsing a custom log file) and sending to > graylog to verify/alert if the job has failed. It's inefficient to have > that stream active for the entire day (wasting CPU resources) when it's > only required during an estimated window of time. > > 2) I monitor database backups with graylog (success messages). A script > queries elasticsearch every 10 minutes to see if the backup completed > successfully. Once it has been confirmed that the backup completed, > immediately start compressing the backup for off-site storage (this > eliminates needing to schedule compression jobs). The backup completion > window is a ~two hour range at most. > > I realize there are better solutions for each of these scenarios, but > centrally managing all alerts is a wonderful thing. Having a schedule for > specific streams could be useful in many different scenarios. > > Thanks! > Zi > > > > > > On Friday, November 14, 2014 12:01:17 PM UTC-5, lennart wrote: >> >> Hey Zi, >> >> thanks for the suggestion! Can you elaborate your use case for this? >> >> Thanks, >> Lennart >> >> On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 4:01 PM, Zi Dvbelju <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I have a quick suggestion for streams - implement optional schedules >> during >> > which a stream can be active/paused. Would be an incredibly nice >> feature! >> > >> > Keep up the good work, absolutely loving Graylog2. >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> > "graylog2" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> an >> > email to [email protected]. >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "graylog2" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
