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logstash-forwarder
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7651844c
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Aug 22, 2013
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Jordan Sissel
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Remove references to flags no longer supported
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Generally:
$ lumberjack.sh -
-host somehost --port 12345 /var/log/messages
$ lumberjack.sh -
config lumberjack.conf
See
`lumberjack.sh --help`
for all the flags
See
`lumberjack.sh -help`
for all the flags
The config file is documented further up in this file.
### Key points
*
You'll need an SSL CA to verify the server (host) with.
*
You can specify custom fields with the
`--field foo=bar`
. Any number of these
may be specified. I use them to set fields like
`type`
and other custom
attributes relevant to each log.
*
Any non-flag argument after is considered a file path. You can watch any
number of files.
*
You can specify custom fields for each set of paths in the config file. Any
number of these may be specified. I use them to set fields like
`type`
and
other custom attributes relevant to each log.
## Use with logstash
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### Configurable event data
*
The protocol lumberjack uses supports sending a
`string:string`
map.
*
The lumberjack tool lets you specify arbitrary extra data with
`--field name=value`
.
### Easy deployment
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