On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 06:46:55PM +0100, Joel Carnat wrote:
> On Fri 29/03 17:47, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 29, 2019 at 05:18:17PM +0100, Joel Carnat wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > InfluxDB doesn't seem to have an internal way to forward its logs to a
> > > file or syslog. As far as I understood, one has to get the information
> > > from STDOUT/STDERR.
> > >
> > > The following patch allows sending the logs to syslog. It uses the
> > > logger(1) utility. It is based on what is done with sysutils/prometheus.
> > >
> > > BTW, it seems there's no "MAINTAINER" in the Makefile.
> > >
> > > Regards.
> >
> > > --- databases/influxdb/pkg/influxdb.rc.orig Thu Jan 11 20:27:01 2018
> > > +++ databases/influxdb/pkg/influxdb.rc Fri Mar 29 17:12:07 2019
> > > @@ -4,4 +4,6 @@
> > >
> > > daemon="${TRUEPREFIX}/bin/influxd"
> > > +daemon_flags=""
> > > +daemon_priority="daemon.info"
> >
> > Don't use a non standard daemon_ variable please.
> > I think it's fine to hardcode daemon.info like prometheus does.
> >
> > > daemon_user="_influx"
> > >
> > > @@ -10,4 +12,9 @@
> > > rc_bg=YES
> > > rc_reload=NO
> > > +
> > > +rc_start() {
> > > + ${rcexec} "${daemon} ${daemon_flags} 2>&1 | \
> > > + logger -p ${daemon_priority} -t influxd"
> > > +}
> >
> > Use tabs, like other rc.d scripts.
> >
>
> Here's the modified patch.
>
> --- databases/influxdb/pkg/influxdb.rc.orig Thu Jan 11 20:27:01 2018
> +++ databases/influxdb/pkg/influxdb.rc Fri Mar 29 18:41:12 2019
> @@ -4,4 +4,5 @@
>
> daemon="${TRUEPREFIX}/bin/influxd"
> +daemon_flags=""
Drop that line, it's not needed.
> daemon_user="_influx"
>
> @@ -10,4 +11,9 @@
> rc_bg=YES
> rc_reload=NO
> +
> +rc_start() {
> + ${rcexec} "${daemon} ${daemon_flags} 2>&1 | \
> + logger -p daemon.info -t influxd"
> +}
>
> rc_cmd $1
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Antoine
