Logstash

logstash
logstash - open source log management - http://logstash.net/

Install
Prerequisites:
 * Java runtime - The only prerequisite required by Logstash is a Java runtime.

Check Java version: java -version

Extract package: wget https://download.elasticsearch.org/logstash/logstash/logstash-1.4.2.tar.gz tar -zvxf logstash-1.4.2.tar.gz

Install elastic search: curl -O https://download.elasticsearch.org/elasticsearch/elasticsearch/elasticsearch-1.1.1.tar.gz tar zxvf elasticsearch-1.1.1.tar.gz cd elasticsearch-1.1.1/ ./bin/elasticsearch

Start logstash with elastic search output: bin/logstash -e 'input { stdin { } } output { elasticsearch { host => localhost } }'

Verify: curl 'http://localhost:9200/_search?pretty'

Config: input { stdin { } } output { elasticsearch { host => localhost } stdout { codec => rubydebug } }

Using config: bin/logstash -f logstash-simple.conf

References:
 * logstash - open source log management - http://logstash.net/docs/1.4.2/tutorials/getting-started-with-logstash