[systemd-devel] Forwarding logs to another systems journal

David Timothy Strauss david at davidstrauss.net
Thu Mar 13 13:25:22 PDT 2014


On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 12:54 PM, Anand Neeli <anand.neeli at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have multiple systems, How do i forward logs from one system running
> systemd-journald to another remote systems journal service, so that all the
> logs are stored on a centralized machine.
>
> Have went through systemd-journal-gatewayd, but this forwards logs on
> http/https, doesnt send it to another remote systems journal.
>
> can this be done only using systemd services? without using syslog-ng or any
> other tools?
>
> can anyone please give more details. If this is already answered then pls
> point me to the mail thread.

You'll really want to use a more sophisticated aggregator than the
journal. We use Kibana [1] with journal2gelf [2].

[1] http://www.elasticsearch.org/overview/kibana/
[2] https://github.com/systemd/journal2gelf


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