Any ideas here?

On Tuesday, May 6, 2014 3:32:45 PM UTC-5, Tate Eskew wrote:
>
> Hello,
> Maybe someone can help me. My setup:
> AWS Servers using rsyslog (UTC time) > Physical server in datacenter 
> central syslog-ng server (CST). 
> Logstash shipper is running on the central syslog-ng box (CST). It grabs 
> the events coming in, mangles them, throws them into redis. Logstash 
> indexer on another box grabs them out of redis, shoves them in 
> elasticsearch.  
>
> Everything works as expected for months now, the only problem I have is 
> that the display in Kibana doesn't show the log events for 5 hours because 
> of the Logstash shipper being CST (5 hours behind). Any idea on how to get 
> it to display immediately? Logs display immediately if I send to the 
> central log server from a server that is CST as well. Here is a sample from 
> an AWS box (UTC) that is picked up by the central log server (CST)
>
> Is there any way to get Kibana to show the events as they come in 
> correctly?  We have lots of physical machines in our datacenters and they 
> are all set to CST, but all of our AWS instances are set to UTC.  As of 
> right now, we don't want to change the central syslog server's timezone to 
> UTC since it still resides in one of our data centers. 
>
> Any ideas? Is this something we should try to fix at the Logstash config 
> or is this a display fix for Kibana?
>
> Here is a sample from an AWS box (UTC) that is picked up by the central log 
> server (CST) - Displays 5 hours later/incorrectly
>
> {
>   "_index": "logstash-2014.05.06",
>   "_type": "syslog",
>   "_id": "mZvpk-_9T4WgA2zxlsxogA",
>   "_score": null,
>   "_source": {
>     "@version": "1",
>     "@timestamp": "2014-05-05T20:01:26.000-05:00",
>     "type": "syslog",
>     "syslog_pri": "163",
>     "syslog_program": "ubuntu",
>     "received_at": "2014-05-05 20:01:27 UTC",
>     "syslog_severity_code": 3,
>     "syslog_facility_code": 20,
>     "syslog_facility": "local4",
>     "syslog_severity": "error",
>     "@source_host": "p-aws-emmaplatformsingle01",
>     "@message": "trustinme",
>     "@host": "p-aws-emmaplatformsingle01"
>   },
>   "sort": [
>     1399338086000
>   ]
> }
>
> Here is a sample from a physical machine in one of our data centers (CST) 
> that is picked up by the central logs server (CST) - Diplays 
> instantly/correctly
>
> {
>   "_index": "logstash-2014.05.06",
>   "_type": "syslog",
>   "_id": "SjWn9aJWRGKeshylyp1j2Q",
>   "_score": null,
>   "_source": {
>     "@version": "1",
>     "@timestamp": "2014-05-06T14:01:52.000-05:00",
>     "type": "syslog",
>     "syslog_pri": "13",
>     "syslog_program": "teskew",
>     "received_at": "2014-05-06 19:01:53 UTC",
>     "syslog_severity_code": 5,
>     "syslog_facility_code": 1,
>     "syslog_facility": "user-level",
>     "syslog_severity": "notice",
>     "@source_host": "p-bna-apix01",
>     "@message": "trustinme",
>     "@host": "p-bna-apix01"
>   },
>   "sort": [
>     1399402912000
>   ]
> }
>
>

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