Logging with rsyslog Beta (v13.3)

Published by RightScale on Oct 23, 2012Revision: 16 This component has been superseded. Get the current version here

Description

This is a Beta ServerTemplate since it has only recently been released and has not yet had heavy usage. Please provide feedback at our feedback forums or file support tickets on our support site.

This ServerTemplate is on the Infinity Lineage. There is no LTS version of the ServerTemplate yet. For a description of the Infinity and LTS lineages, see ServerTemplate Release Methodology.

This ServerTemplate can be used as a central logging destination for servers in your deployment. It can replace the RightScale-based lumberjack solution and could be used to integrate with other 3rd party logging providers.

Key Features:

Rsyslog based logging server

Release Notes:
Logging with rsyslog Release Notes

Application versions:

Rsyslog 5.8

Supported public compute clouds:

Amazon Web Services EC2
Datapipe
Google Compute Engine
HP Cloud
IDC Frontier
Logicworks
Rackspace First Generation
Rackspace Open Cloud
SoftLayer
Windows Azure

Supported private compute clouds:

Citrix CloudStack (2.2.14 and 3.0.6)
OpenStack Folsom
Rackspace Private Cloud

Supported MultiCloud Images:

CentOS 6 - Amazon, Google, CloudStack, Datapipe, HP, IDC Frontier, Logicworks, OpenStack, Rackspace, Rackspace Open Cloud, SoftLayer, Windows Azure
Ubuntu 12.04 - Amazon, Google, CloudStack, Datapipe, HP, IDC Frontier, Logicworks, OpenStack, Rackspace, Rackspace Open Cloud, Windows Azure
RHEL 6 - Amazon

Cookbook Repo: git://github.com/rightscale/cookbooks.git of RightScale (v13.1)
Cookbook Repo: git://github.com/rightscale/rightscale_cookbooks.git of RightScale (v13.1)
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_Ubuntu_12.04_x64_v5.8 - XenServer [rev 4]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_CentOS_6.3_x64_v5.8 [rev 13]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_CentOS_6.3_x64_v5.8_EBS [rev 1]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_CentOS_6.3_x64_v5.8_HVM_EBS [rev 1]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_RHEL_6.3_x64_v5.8 [rev 1]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_Ubuntu_12.04_x64_v5.8 - KVM [rev 2]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_Ubuntu_12.04_x64_v5.8 - VMWare [rev 3]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_CentOS_6.3_x64_v5.8 - XenServer [rev 4]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_Ubuntu_12.04_x64_v5.8 [rev 11]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_Ubuntu_12.04_x64_v5.8_EBS [rev 3]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_Ubuntu_12.04_x64_v5.8_HVM_EBS [rev 1]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_CentOS_6.3_x64_v5.8 - VMWare [rev 4]
MultiCloudImage: SoftLayerImage_CentOS_6.2_x64_v5.8 [rev 1]
MultiCloudImage: SoftLayerImage_Storage_CentOS_6.2_x64_v5.8 [rev 1]
MultiCloudImage: SoftLayerImage_Storage_Ubuntu_12.04_x64_v5.8 [rev 1]
MultiCloudImage: SoftLayerImage_Ubuntu_12.04_x64_v5.8 [rev 1]
MultiCloudImage: RightImage_CentOS_6.3_x64_v5.8 - KVM [rev 5]
Recipe: block_device::setup_ephemeral
Recipe: sys_ntp::default
Recipe: logging::default
Recipe: logging::do_server_reload
Recipe: logging::do_server_restart
Recipe: logging::do_server_start
Recipe: logging::do_server_stop
Recipe: logging::install_server
Recipe: logging_rsyslog::default
Recipe: sys_firewall::setup_rule
Recipe: rightscale::setup_monitoring
Recipe: rightscale::setup_server_tags
Recipe: rightscale::setup_timezone
Recipe: sys::setup_swap
Recipe: sys_firewall::default
Recipe: sys_firewall::do_list_rules
Recipe: rightscale::install_tools
RepoPath: RightScale (v13.1) [rev 134]