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logentries - Module for tracking logs via logentries.com

New in version 1.6.

Synopsis

  • Sends logs to LogEntries in realtime

Options

parameter required default choices comments
logtype
no
type of the log
name
no
name of the log
path
yes
path to a log file
state
no present
  • present
  • absent
following state of the log

Examples

# Track nginx logs
- logentries:
    path: /var/log/nginx/access.log
    state: present
    name: nginx-access-log

# Stop tracking nginx logs
- logentries:
    path: /var/log/nginx/error.log
    state: absent

Notes

Note

  • Requires the LogEntries agent which can be installed following the instructions at logentries.com

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

For help in developing on modules, should you be so inclined, please read Community Information & Contributing, Testing Ansible and Developing Modules.

© 2012–2017 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/logentries_module.html