> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:rsyslog-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Radoslav Bodó
> Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 1:10 PM
> To: rsyslog-users
> Subject: Re: [rsyslog] Who is interested in ElasticSearch?
> 
> hi,
> 
> recently i did some testing. i tried omelasticsearch but i stopped
> using
> direct output plugin in the favor of logstash push agent
> 
> a) i wont connect logserver to the els cluster directly (because of
> security)

I guess this cannot be solved in any case? You talk about not using direct
connection because you want it indirect, right?
> 
> a1) there are also issues sigsegv when setting configuration parameters
> of omelasticsearch
Was that from the recently refactored git branch? I am asking because I have
completely rewritten the config part and would be very interested in any
problems encountered. The relevant branch is here:

http://git.adiscon.com/?p=rsyslog.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/master-elastics
earch

> b) logstash has better functionality in parsing and mangling data
> before
> they are pushed to els

What is missing?

> c) els clients are very sensitive to input data. there were case when
> there were binary data in logs and those cannt be pushed and whole
> cluster crashed because of this.
> 
> Feb 13 19:30:19 127.0.0.1 sshd[22862]: Invalid user imu\361oz from
> a.b.c.d
> Feb 13 19:30:19 127.0.0.1 sshd[22862]: pam_krb5(sshd:auth):
> authentication failure; logname=imu�oz uid=0 euid=0 tty=ssh ruser=
> rhost=a.b.c.d

The original ,JSON template option was a hack and did not cover all cases.
With the recent commit, JSON coding is much more solid - but obviously still
experimental.

Thanks for the feedback!
Rainer

> 
> that's also why i switch to logstash with:
> 
> tr -c '[:print:][:cntrl:]' '?' | $JAVA_HOME/bin/java $JAVA_OPTS -jar
> $JAR agent -f lsloader-stdin.conf
> 
> On 10.4.2012 12:56, Rainer Gerhards wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am doing some experimental work on ElasticSearch integration. I
> started off
> > with a contribution and will extend it in the coming days/weeks. I
> wonder who
> > else is interested in that topic? Actually, I'd like to get feedback
> both on
> > suggested/required features as well as some folks who test out things
> that
> > have been implemented.
> >
> > Someone out here? Please feel free to share/forward this mail if you
> happen
> > to know somebody else.
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