Remote Syslog

Set up a papertrail remote syslog on Debian-like systems.

Requirements

none

Role Variables

• remote_syslog_version: [default: v0.15]: Version to install (see releases)
• remote_syslog_host: [default: undefined]: Syslog host (required)
• remote_syslog_port: [default: undefined]: Syslog port (required)
• remote_syslog_protocol: [default: tls]: Transport protocol (tcp/tls/udp)
• remote_syslog_files: [default: empty]: List of files to monitor and send to remote syslog

Dependencies

None

Example Playbook

- hosts: servers
  vars:
    remote_syslog_host: logs.papertrailapp.com
    remote_syslog_port: 1234
    remote_syslog_files:
      - /var/log/php5-fpm.log
      - /var/log/nginx/error.log
      - /var/log/nginx/*.error_log
      - /var/log/mysql/error.log
  roles:
     - dincho.remote-syslog

License

MIT