NelsonYoung / docker_fluentd

Read apache logs and upload to aws s3.

Docker fluentd

###Scenario:

Read apache logs and upload to aws s3.

Apache httpd application run on physics machine and log path is /var/log/httpd/.

Fluentd pos_file should also on physics, we set diretory is /var/log/tmp/.

###Usage:

Download fluentd_docker.tar.xz and choose Dockerfile you need.

Docker container with supervisord

Step 1: Run the command below to build docker images.

docker build --tag="mops/fluentd:v2" --file=Dockerfile .

Step 2: Startup the docker

docker run -v /var/log/httpd/:/var/log/httpd/ -v /var/log/tmp/:/var/log/tmp -t -i --name=test_fluent --restart=always -d -P mops/fluentd:v2

Step 3: Attach the running container and check the fluentd state.

supervisorctl status

Docker container without supervisord

Step 1: Run the command below to build docker images.

docker build --tag="mops/fluentd:v3" --file=Dockerfile_without_supervisord.

Step 2: Startup the docker

docker run -v /var/log/httpd/:/var/log/httpd/ -v /var/log/tmp/:/var/log/tmp -t -i --name=test_fluent --restart=always -d -P mops/fluentd:v3 "/bin/bash"

Step 3: Attach the running container and check the fluentd state.

ps aux | grep fluentd

Notice

1. Supervisord should run on no deamon status. Otherwise container will exit when run it.
2. Replace the aws s3 key id and security key with your own.