logging-service

Flask based logging service

setup and run

python environment and packages

cd into the directory then setup python environment.

pyvenv env

activate that environment

source env/bin/activate

pip install required packages

pip install -r requirements.txt

.env variables

setup your environment variables. copy .env.shadow to .env and put in your own parameters

cp .env.shadow .env

run

python service.py

you should see the output (with your LOGGING_SERVICE_HOST and LOGGING_SERVICE_PORT env vars):

 * Running on http://localhost:514/ (Press CTRL+C to quit)

check

use a service like curlbuilder to send logging commands to your logging service

/syslog

# INFO
curl -v -XPOST -H "Content-type: application/json" -d '{"user": {"vendor_id": 345, "user_id": 123}, "context": {"orange": 456, "apple": 123}, "message": "default message"}' 'http://localhost:514/syslog?level=INFO'

/page

curl -v -XPOST -H "Content-type: application/json" -d '{"user": {"vendor_id": 345, "user_id": 456}, "page": {"url": "http://page2.com", "query": "pizza=123&party=456"}, "context": {"party": 3424, "pizza": 34234}}' 'http://localhost:514/page'

/event

curl -v -XPOST -H "Content-type: application/json" -d '{"context": {"party": 3424, "pizza": 34234}, "user": {"vendor_id": 345, "user_id": 123}, "event": {"action": "Calendar Clicked", "value": 1, "category": "Analytics Overview", "label": "1 Month"}}' 'http://localhost:514/event'

/tail

# tail 50 lines of logs
curl -v -H "Content-type: application/json" 'http://localhost:514/tail?n=50'

Hello

# tail 50 lines of logs
curl -v -H "Content-type: application/json" 'http://localhost:514/hello'

Open http://localhost to public

Various ways

apache proxy

make logging service available as vhost by using a configuration like this in your vhost.conf:

<VirtualHost 192.168.XXX.XXX:80>
        ServerName logging-service.company.com
    ProxyPassMatch    ^ http://localhost:514
    ProxyPassReverse  ^ http://localhost:514
</VirtualHost>

ngrok

wget ngrok_2.0.19_linux_386.zip

unzip ngrok_2.0.19_linux_386.zip

mv ngrok /usr/bin/

ngrok http 514

node http server

opens port to public

http-server public -p 514

dethbird/logging-service