From e54c42e2d2a6f7bd365ab43b476fc3c6ec90c23c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kris Lamoureux Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 14:14:08 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update to reflect automated input installation --- README.md | 17 +++++++---------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ab8b385..9a6e5f6 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ This demonstration assumes you are familiar with using Vagrant + VirtualBox to a #### Notes about setup - This demonstration uses Traefik for routing and the [xip.io](http://xip.io/) wildcard DNS service. If DNS fails to resolve you may want to set the domains to the IP inside your operating system's hosts file. -- Vagrant will provision a virtual machine with a static private Class B address (specifically `172.28.128.30`). If you would like to change this IP address to something different you will need to change the `PRIVATE_NET_IP` variable in the `Vagrantfile` and the few wildcard DNS references to it in the two `docker-compose.yml` files. +- Vagrant will provision a virtual machine with a static private Class B address (specifically `172.28.128.30`). If you would like to change this IP address to something different you will need to change the `PRIVATE_NET_IP` variable and the scripted API calls in the `Vagrantfile`. You'll also need to modify the few wildcard DNS references to it in the two `docker-compose.yml` files. - Vagrant is set to allocate 4 cores and 4 GB of RAM, you may need to adjust this for your machine if necessary. @@ -24,15 +24,9 @@ _This section assumes you will be using the default `172.28.128.30` IP address_ 2. Create and provision the VM using `vagrant up` 3. Navigate to [http://graylog.172.28.128.30.xip.io:8080/](http://graylog.172.28.128.30.xip.io:8080/) 4. Login using `admin` for both the username and password. -5. Navigate to Inputs: `System > Inputs` -6. Select input `GELF UDP` and `Launch new input` -6. Check the `Global` option at the top and give it a name _(e.g. Fluentd)_ then save it -8. Ensure it starts running automatically then click `Show received messages` -9. Press the start button on the top right to start updating the feed every second - -#### Syslog Test -1. Go back to the terminal inside the project's directory and type `vagrant ssh` -2. You can test Syslog collection with `logger` e.g. `logger -t test Hello world` (or just wait for some to appear) +5. Click on `Search` on the top menu on the left +6. You may want to "Search in all messages" on the left under the top menu +7. Press the start button on the top right to start updating the feed every second #### Docker Test - Generate Docker logs by simply navigating to the WordPress install page [http://wordpress.172.28.128.30.xip.io:8080/](http://wordpress.172.28.128.30.xip.io:8080/) @@ -40,6 +34,9 @@ _This section assumes you will be using the default `172.28.128.30` IP address_ #### File Test - Collect logs from Apache's `access_log` file by going to [http://172.28.128.30/](http://172.28.128.30/) +#### Syslog Test +1. Go back to the terminal inside the project's directory and type `vagrant ssh` +2. You can test Syslog collection with `logger` e.g. `logger -t test Hello world` (or just wait for some to appear) ### Copyrights and Licenses Copyright (C) 2020 Kris Lamoureux