Fluentd is an open source data collector, which lets you unify the data collection and consumption for a better use and understanding of data.
To create endpoint that collects logs on your host just run:
docker run -d -p 24224:24224 -v /data:/var/log/fluentd bandsintown/fluentdDefault configurations are to:
- listen port
24224for Fluentd forward protocol - store logs with tag
docker.**into/var/log/fluentd/docker.*.log(and symlinkdocker.log) - store all other logs into
/var/log/fluentd/log/data.*.log(and symlinkdata.log)
Environment variable below are configurable to control how to execute fluentd process:
This variable allows you to specify configuration file name that will be used
in -c Fluentd command line option.
If you want to use your own configuration file (without any optional plugins),
you can do it with this environment variable and Docker volumes (-v option
of docker run).
- Write configuration file with filename
yours.conf. - Execute
docker runwith-v /path/to/dir:/fluentd/etcto share/path/to/dir/yours.confin container, and-e FLUENTD_CONF=yours.confto read it.
Use this variable to specify other Fluentd command line options,
like -v or -q.
This project is configured as an automated build in Dockerhub.
All the code contained in this repository, unless explicitly stated, is licensed under ISC license.
A copy of the license can be found inside the LICENSE file.