Spring Boot with ELK

Example with Spring Boot to log into Logstash.

Setup

Start your ELK Stack, this example will send the log file via TCP (Port 5000) to Logstash. You can also https://github.com/CSalih/elk-docker-stack witch is preconfigured for this example.

$ ./gradlew bootRun

Send a GET Request to http://localhost:8080/log/{message}.
Now you can go to the Kibana UI and configure an index for logback-tcp-*. You can Visualize your logs for more read the documentation of Kibana.