logstash

A simple ansible role to install logstash server

Requirements

No special requirements for this role to run

Role Variables

• LOGSTASH_INPUTS: An array of arrays which defines each input type.

  Each array has the following fields:

  • if: specifies a condition which must be met to use this input (optional)
  • name: The name of the input such as filebeat, packetbeat etc... (required)
  • options: An array of options defined for the input type, each element is a structure (optional) which contains two fields:
    • name: The name of the option
    • value: The value for the option.

  If no input is specified then stdin is used.

• LOGSTASH_OUTPUTS: An array of arrays which defines each output type.

  Each array has the following fields:

  • if: specifies a condition which must be met to use this output (optional)
  • name: The name of the output such as elasticsearch, statsd etc... (required)
  • options: An array of options defined for the output type, each element is a structure (optional) which contains two fields:
    • name: The name of the option
    • value: The value for the option.

  If no output is specified then stdout is used.

• LOGSTASH_FILTERS: An array of arrays which defines each filter used in the pipeline

  Each array has the following fields:

  • if: specifies a condition which must be met to use this filter (optional)
  • name: The name of the filter such as grok, mutate, geoip etc... (required)
  • options: An array of options defined for the filter type, each element is a structure (optional) which contains two fields:
    • name: The name of the option
    • value: The value for the option.

  This array is optional and does not have a default value

Dependencies

{ role: mohsenSy.java, JAVA_VERSION: 8}

Example Playbook

- hosts: servers
  roles:
     - { role: mohsenSy.logstash }

License

BSD

Author Information

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