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Install syslog service

1) set yum repo for rsyslog

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rsyslog-7.6.7-1.el6.x86_64

Add eagle log4j config for appending logs to syslog server

log4j.rootLogger=INFO
log4j.logger.org.apache.eagle.executor.AlertExecutor=DEBUG,SYSLOG


# Syslog Appender

log4j.appender.SYSLOG=org.apache.log4j.net.SyslogAppender
log4j.appender.SYSLOG.syslogHost=<syslog_server_hostname>
log4j.appender.SYSLOG.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
log4j.appender.SYSLOG.layout.conversionPattern=%-4r [%t] %-5p %c %x - %m%n
log4j.appender.SYSLOG.Facility=LOCAL0

Add syslog config to filter & store eagle alert log

:msg, !contains, "A new alert is triggered: " ~

local0.* /home/eagle/eagle.alert.log


After the following configuration, the following eagle log will be persisted in file located at /home/eagle/eagle.alert.log

if(LOG.isDebugEnabled()) LOG.debug("A new alert is triggered: "+alertExecutorId + ", partition " + partitionSeq + ", Got an alert with output context: " + entity.getAlertContext() + ", for policy " + evaluator);

Convert Eagle alert log to splunk log format

When forwarding Eagle alert info to syslog server, we need convert it  to splunk key value log format like following:

 [Timestamp] Hostname key1=value1 key2=value2 key3=value3...

Code Block
titleEagle Alert Entity
{
	"timestamp": 1452222222991,
	"tags": {
   		"site": "sandbox",
   		"alertSource": "pid@hostname",
   		"dataSource": "NNGCLog",
   		"sourceStreams": "NNGCLogStream",
   		"policyId": "NamenodeGCAlert",
   		"alertExecutorId": "NNGCAlert"
	},
	"alertContext": {
		"properties": {
			"tenuredAreaGCed": "false",
			"youngAreaGCed": "true",
			"eventType": "YoungGC",
			"youngTotalHeapK": "9437184",
			"totalHeapUsageAvailable": "true",
			"permUsedHeapK": "0",
			"permTotalHeapK": "0",
			"tenuredUsedHeapK": "0",
			"pausedGCTimeSec": "0.118064",
			"totalHeapK": "124780544",
			"severity": "WARNING",
			"logLine": "2016-01-07T06:25:50.223-0700: 6327495.031: [GC2016-01-07T06:25:50.224-0700: 6327495.031: [ParNew: 8767575K->338334K(9437184K), 0.1177600 secs] 87972843K->79573655K(124780544K), 0.1180640 secs] [Times: user=3.05 sys=0.00, real=0.12 secs] ",
			"permAreaGCed": "false",
			"tenuredTotalHeapK": "0",
			"youngUsedHeapK": "8767575",
			"usedTotalHeapK": "87972843",
			...
		}
	}
}
Code Block
titleEagle Log Format
<timestamp> <hostname> site=localhost dataSource=NNGCLog sourceStreams=NNGCLogStream policyId=NamenodeGCAlert alertExecutorId=NNGCAlert alertContext.trnuredAreaGCed=false alertContext.youngTotalHeapK=9437184...