Kibana is a front end for log data stored in elasticsearch. The default setup is to use logstash to input the data into ES but you can use any tool for that part.
Here is the site for the original kibana. http://www.kibana.org/ Here is the github and site for the latest project kibana3. https://github.com/elasticsearch/kibana http://three.kibana.org/ On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 9:53 AM, David Lang <[email protected]> wrote: > I haven't heard of Kibana before, can you provide a link to it? > > How does it interact with rsyslog, does it access elasticsearch, reading > the data that rsyslog wrote? > > If this is the case, your best bet is probably to see what Kibana is > expecting the data to look like and then modify the template on rsyslog to > put the data in that format. > > David Lang > > > On Wed, 29 May 2013, Jason A. Johnson wrote: > > Hello, >> >> I'm currently working on a central logging solution which seems to be >> working great. Rsyslog forwarding logs to the central logging server >> which has been upgrade to version 7.2.7 and elasticsearch storing the >> logs. Searching elasticsearch I can see that logs are being sent/stored. >> However I would like to get the frontend working which is kibana 3. I'm >> wondering if anyone has been able to get kibana 3 working with rsyslog >> or could point me in the direction of what I would need to change on >> kibnana side to have the logs visible. Logstash setting are the default >> for kibana so it works out of the box. I have looked at the defaults for >> kibana and the only difference I can see that needs to be updated is the >> timestamps defaults index: >> >> "index": "[logstash-]YYYY.MM.DD" I have changed that to "system" which >> is what shows up in elasticsearch when logs are forward from rsyslog to >> be stored. However no logs are being displayed in kibnana. >> >> If someone has any idea what I'm missing would be hopeful. >> Thank You, >> Jason >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> rsyslog mailing list >> http://lists.adiscon.net/**mailman/listinfo/rsyslog<http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog> >> http://www.rsyslog.com/**professional-services/<http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/> >> What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards >> NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad >> of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you >> DON'T LIKE THAT. >> >> ______________________________**_________________ > rsyslog mailing list > http://lists.adiscon.net/**mailman/listinfo/rsyslog<http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog> > http://www.rsyslog.com/**professional-services/<http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/> > What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards > NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad > of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you > DON'T LIKE THAT. > _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you DON'T LIKE THAT.
