Re: httpd logs

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On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 10:25:50AM -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On Mon, 13 May 2013 12:10:15 -0400
> seth vidal <skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > The ways I know of to collect/store httpd logs are:
> > 1. rsyncing after the fact
> > 2. redir out to logger to dump to syslog
> > 3. other syslog-redirection trick
> > 4. direct-to-mysql log writes.
> > 
> > I'm sure there are lots of variations on 3 using non-syslog to
> > replicate the logs.
> > 
> > the disadvantage of 1 is that we don't get the logs from 'just now' if
> > something goes wrong. That's where we are now. The second issue is
> > that we have to constantly update that list of hosts/files to
> > replicate those logs.
> 
> Yeah. 
> 
> > the disad of 2 and 3 is that http logs can kick the crap out of syslog
> > in short order. it may, however, be worth trying it with our system to
> > see how much damage the httpd logs do.
> > 
> > the disad of 4 is the dep on a db server (and the disads from 1)
> > 
> > thoughts on trying to log http to rsyslog/log02?
> 
> well, we do have the fas servers sending error_log messages there, I'd
> really be worried that it wouldn't be able to keep up. Especially since
> some of our web apps are really really noisy. ;( 
> 
If you want to see if it breaks real quickly -- fas's access_log is probably
the quickest growing log (although that may change once fas_openid is
prevalent).

-Toshio

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