[AusNOG] Syslog

Nick Stallman nick at agentpoint.com
Tue Sep 29 14:28:22 EST 2015


I tried it on a VPS for awhile and it ran pretty well.

The main problem was it only took a couple of weeks to run out of disk 
space grabbing logs from a handful of busy servers.

On 29/09/15 14:26, James Morgan wrote:
> I've seen the pretty pictures of Kibana running before (including, I think, in Micron21's [then] new NOC images) and liked the idea of it when I read up.  Thing is, it seems there's quite a bit to the stack and seems to require Java underneath it all which gives me the impression that it could be resource-hungry.  Would that seem like a reasonable assumption?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Chris Jones
> Sent: Tuesday, 29 September 2015 2:23 PM
> To: Nick Stallman
> Cc: James Morgan; ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Syslog
>
> I'll second the recommendation for Kibana - the ElasticSearch/Logstash/Kibana combination works nicely
>
> Chris
>
>> On 29 Sep 2015, at 2:21 pm, Nick Stallman <nick at agentpoint.com> wrote:
>>
>> I've had a little play with Kibana which looks pretty awesome for aggregation and searching.
>>
>> On 29/09/15 14:19, James Morgan wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Can anyone provide feedback on some syslog collector and/or analysis/visualisation software I should check out?  Probably not looking for something massive and commercial as it's mainly for messing around with at this stage.  Curious to know what's out there these days that people like.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> James.
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