web_log

Description

This script allows to setup web access to log dir and stream log files via http.

This script just usage example of clj-stream-sh but perhaps somebody may find it useful for some purposes.

Env requirements

1. rvm
2. ruby, java
3. nginx (1.3.9+)

But you can do any part of configuration manualy.

Instalaton

$ git clone https://github.com/mshytikov/web_log.git
$ cd web_log
$ bundle install
$ rake install log_dir=/var/log/nginx

Note: your user should have read permission in specified log dir (/var/logs/nginx in example). And you need to wait few seconds(= jvm startup time), after installation

Usage

If everything configured properly you should be able to see list of your log files

in console $ curl http://127.0.0.1:8135/logs

or in browser http://host_name:8135/logs

And stream any of listed files in console $ curl http://127.0.0.1:8135/logs/access.log

or in browser http://host_name:8135/logs/access.log

Start/Stop

foreman is used to export to upstar that's why start/stop is simple:

$ sudo stop  web_log
$ sudo start web_log