ansible-role-conntrack-logging

Installs and configures logging for conntrack table entries into systemd's journal.

Description

This role will install a systemd service file and a timer to periodically harvest the conntrack table entries into systemd's journal.

In case you need it, it also includes (in vars/main.yml) a sample configuration for journalbeat that will log conntrack entries into elasticsearch.

Requirements

None

Dependencies

None

Role Variables

Look at the defaults/main.yml file for this roles variables and their documentation.

Comparison with other roles

If you need more control over the conntrack tools, you can use other ansible roles in parallel with this one:

• https://github.com/mrlesmithjr/ansible-conntrackd to install/configure conntrackd
• https://github.com/Oefenweb/ansible-conntrack to configure the conntrack subsystem

Example Playbook

For an example playbook, see molecule/default/converge.yml.

License

GPLv3

Author Information

Nikolaos Kakouros (nkak@kth.se)