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standard config opt names: logging

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Tim Hockin
2014-11-13 23:07:43 -08:00
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### Logging with Fluentd and Elastiscsearch
To enable logging of the stdout and stderr output of every Docker container in
a Kubernetes cluster set the shell environment
variable ``FLUENTD_ELASTICSEARCH`` to ``true`` e.g. in bash:
a Kubernetes cluster set the shell environment variables
``ENABLE_NODE_LOGGING`` to ``true`` and ``LOGGING_DESTINATION`` to ``elasticsearch``.
e.g. in bash:
```
export FLUENTD_ELASTICSEARCH=true
export ENABLE_NODE_LOGGING=true
export LOGGING_DESTINATION=elasticsearch
```
This will instantiate a [Fluentd](http://www.fluentd.org/) instance on each node which will
collect all the Dcoker container log files. The collected logs will
be targetted at an [Elasticsearch](http://www.elasticsearch.org/) instance assumed to be running on the
@@ -20,4 +24,5 @@ Elasticsearch service (more informaiton to follow shortly in the contrib directo
### Logging with Fluentd and Google Compute Platform
To enable logging of Docker contains in a cluster using Google Compute
Platform set the shell environment variable ``FLUENTD_GCP`` to ``true``.
Platform set the config flags ``ENABLE_NODE_LOGGING`` to ``true`` and
``LOGGING_DESTINATION`` to ``gcp``.