Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 18:41:11 +0000 From: Howard Jones <howie@thingy.com> To: Andreas Klemm <andreas@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [freebsd-isp] central logfile / real time logging Message-ID: <47978A47.2040402@thingy.com> In-Reply-To: <20080123171128.GA2398@titan.klemm.apsfilter.org> References: <20080123171128.GA2398@titan.klemm.apsfilter.org>
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Andreas Klemm wrote: > Hi, > > do you have an idea how to store application generated logfiles > (i.e. apache, ... ) from 1000 Solaris "zones" running on 250 > physical Sun server onto a central FreeBSD logserver ? > Take a look at mod_log_spread? [0] This uses multicast to avoid many tcp connections, and also to allow for resilient logging (multiple receivers). Not certain about the reliability aspect, but the Spread site[1] mentions "a range of reliability, ordering and stability guarantees for messages". I have never used this myself, of course ;-) Howie [0] http://www.backhand.org/mod_log_spread/ [1] http://www.spread.org/index.html
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