On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 1:28 PM, Douglas Borg <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Willy Tarreau <w <at> 1wt.eu> writes:
>
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 03:43:51AM +0800, Igor wrote:
> > > In verbose mode, is it possible to print http log to stdout?
> >
> > No it's not possible. Do you think it could be useful ? If so, I don't
> > think it should be too difficult to do, especially considering that at
> > Regards,
> > Willy
>
>
> Hi Willy,
>
> Sorry for replying to such an old message. Hopefully this is still
> monitored.
>
> I do think it would be useful for HAProxy to have configuration options to
> print logs directly to stdout/stderr. With container technologies like
> Docker,
> it is nice to keep to the one process per container rule and not have to
> run
> rsyslog alongside HAProxy just to ship logs out to stdout/stderr. This also
> fits in nicely with the strategy outlined in http://12factor.net/logs.
>
> Check out https://github.com/dockerfile/haproxy/issues/3.
>
> I think having an easy way to configure haproxy output logs directly to
> stdout
> and stderr would be much appreciated by anyone trying to fit haproxy into
> thier
> stacks running on containers.
>


It would be nice to allow haproxy to log to stdout; however it is not hard
to log from haproxy and not run another logger in the container. Just mount
the /dev/log device from the host into the container and log to it from
haproxy like normal. If on a systemd host, it'll all go to systemd-journal.

-Bryan

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