rsyslog/rsyslog-collector¶
Built on the standard image, rsyslog-collector adds modules for
centralised log aggregation. It exposes TCP and UDP syslog ports and can
forward data to storage backends.
Environment Variables¶
Runtime behaviour can be tuned with the following variables:
- ENABLE_UDP¶
Enable UDP syslog reception. Default
on.
- ENABLE_TCP¶
Enable TCP syslog reception. Default
on.
- WRITE_ALL_FILE¶
Write all messages to
/var/log/all.log. Defaulton.
- WRITE_JSON_FILE¶
Write JSON formatted messages to
/var/log/all-json.log. Defaulton.
- RSYSLOG_HOSTNAME
Hostname used inside rsyslog. Defaults to the value of
/etc/hostnamewhen unset.
- PERMIT_UNCLEAN_START
Skip configuration validation when set. By default
rsyslogd -N1validates the configuration.
- RSYSLOG_ROLE
Role name consumed by the entrypoint. Defaults to
collector.
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