F21 Self Contained Change: Remote Journal Logging

Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek zbyszek at in.waw.pl
Mon Apr 14 21:26:07 UTC 2014


On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 04:20:16PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Jaroslav Reznik (jreznik at redhat.com) said: 
> > = Proposed Self Contained Change: Remote Journal Logging = 
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Remote_Journal_Logging
> > 
> > Change owner(s): Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek at in.waw.pl>
> > 
> > Systemd journal can be configured to forward events to a remote server. 
> > Entries are forwarded including full metadata, and are stored in normal 
> > journal files, identically to locally generated logs. 
> 
> What's the future of gatewayd if this becomes more widely used?
gatewayd works in pull mode. Here I'm proposing a push model, where the
"client" (i.e. machine generating the logs) pushes logs to the server
at the time of its own chosing. gatewayd is probably better for some use
cases, this for others.

Zbyszek



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