Use a fully qualified path for log_directory.  I opened an issue
https://github.com/mozilla-services/heka/issues/1498

Trink

On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 11:12 AM, Amit Kumar <allaha...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Team,
>
> I am new to Heka and am trying to learn what it has to offer for my data
> collection need. It appears to me that Heka will be a great fit for my
> project on data collection.
>
> I am trying the very basic example (after installing Heka on Mac from the
> binary download).
>
>
> Here is what I am trying as suggested by the documentation at
> http://hekad.readthedocs.org/en/v0.9.1/getting_started.html.
>
> The question I have is - Why do not I see the content of auth.log on my
> console ?
>
> I have cleared all logstream cache and also tried to append content to the
> auth.log while Heka is running. Am I missing something ?
>
> bash-3.2$ cat configs/test.toml
>
> [hekad]
>
> base_dir = "./cache/hekad"
>
>
> [LogstreamerInput]
>
> log_directory = "."
>
> file_match = 'auth\.log'
>
>
> [PayloadEncoder]
>
> append_newlines = false
>
>
> [LogOutput]
>
> message_matcher = "TRUE"
>
> encoder = "PayloadEncoder"
>
> bash-3.2$ cat auth.log
>
> one
>
> two
>
> three
>
> bash-3.2$ hekad -config=configs/test.toml
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Pre-loading: [LogstreamerInput]
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Pre-loading: [PayloadEncoder]
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Pre-loading: [LogOutput]
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Pre-loading: [TokenSplitter]
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Loading: [TokenSplitter]
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Pre-loading: [HekaFramingSplitter]
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Loading: [HekaFramingSplitter]
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Pre-loading: [NullSplitter]
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Loading: [NullSplitter]
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Pre-loading: [ProtobufDecoder]
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Loading: [ProtobufDecoder]
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Pre-loading: [ProtobufEncoder]
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Loading: [ProtobufEncoder]
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Loading: [PayloadEncoder]
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Loading: [LogstreamerInput]
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Loading: [LogOutput]
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Starting hekad...
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Output started: LogOutput
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 MessageRouter started.
>
> 2015/04/23 14:06:42 Input started: LogstreamerInput
>
> _______________________________________________
> Heka mailing list
> Heka@mozilla.org
> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/heka
>
>
_______________________________________________
Heka mailing list
Heka@mozilla.org
https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/heka

Reply via email to