F21 Self Contained Change: Remote Journal Logging

[Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek]

On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 04:57:25PM -0400, Martin Langhoff wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 4:40 PM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
> <zbyszek at in.waw.pl> wrote:
> > the upload client is like any other journal client -- it is fully asynchronous
> > wrt. to journald writing log entries. (It's something like
> > 'journalctl -o export|curl -X POST https://some.where/upload'.)
> 
> Fantastic, so there is a "local spool". Somehow I had assumed there
> would not be a local storage.
> 
> So I'll ask you about this other aspect -- what about stateless
> clients with very limited or no local storage?
Not supported by this, unfortunately. There needs to be at least
temporary storage in tmpfs for this scheme to work.

Zbyszek