#logging #journald #http #endpoint #forward #send #url

app journal-forwarder

Utility for forward systemd-journald logs to an HTTP endpoint

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journal-forwarder

A simple script to forward journald logs over HTTP somewhat reliabily.

Configuration

All the configuration is passed in as environment variables the only required value is JF_URL which is the url to send the logs to. If you prefer you can set JF_URL_SRC instead to read the URL out of a file.

All the other configuraion options are at the top of the source file.

Requirements

On nixos the following packages are required:

  • coreutils
  • curl
  • gnused
  • jq
  • systemd
  • utillinux (butilt with systemd support)

Questions

Open an issue so that I can answer and add docs.

Dependencies

~6–19MB
~284K SLoC