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Re: Using Graylog to log from Nginx in a Docker container.

Sergey A. Osokin
January 23, 2022 10:52AM
Hi Julian,

hope you're doing well.

On Sat, Jan 22, 2022 at 03:22:40PM -0600, Julian Brown wrote:
> Currently I run Nginx as a reverse proxy in a Docker container.
>
> FROM nginx
>
> ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND noninteractive
>
> ... Details hidden ...
>
> EXPOSE 80
> EXPOSE 443
>
> CMD nginx -g 'daemon off;'
>
> We are wanting to use Graylog, and have it for our other containers. So I
> want to now use it for Nginx. Graylog is like Syslog.
>
> I went to follow this guide:
>
> https://github.com/ronlut/graylog-content-pack-nginx-docker
>
> It recommends we symbolically link the logs to stdout/stderr (which is
> already part of the docker container) and it then uses this language (see
> the bottom of the the README.md at github):
>
> Run
>
> Now, when your logs are collected by docker from stdout & stderr, you can
> run your docker using this command:
>
> docker run --log-driver=gelf --log-opt
> gelf-address=udp://<GraylogIP>:12401 <ImageName> <Command>
>
> for example:
>
> docker run --log-driver=gelf --log-opt
> gelf-address=udp://<GraylogIP>:12401 busybox echo Hello Graylog
>
> <https://github.com/ronlut/graylog-content-pack-nginx-docker#screenshots>Has
> anyone had any experience with this? Or understand this last set of steps?

Since it's not related to nginx indirect, I'd recommend to raise a
question or an issue for the project on GH, i.e.
https://github.com/ronlut/graylog-content-pack-nginx-docker/issues/new/choose

Hope that helps.

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Sergey A. Osokin
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Subject Author Posted

Using Graylog to log from Nginx in a Docker container.

Julian Brown January 22, 2022 04:28PM

Re: Using Graylog to log from Nginx in a Docker container.

Sergey A. Osokin January 23, 2022 10:52AM

Re: Using Graylog to log from Nginx in a Docker container.

Julian Brown January 23, 2022 11:04AM



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