Remote Log Monitor Files

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#      REMOTE LOG MONITOR 
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Installation:
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To install it just uncompress the tarball remote-log-monitor.tar.gz to the destination folder.
- tar zxvf remote-log-monitor.tar.gz

It will create a folder called remote-log-monitor.

Inside you will find
-> README.txt - This file
- config
--> application.yml -> File containing all configuration for this app. THIS FILE HAS TO BE CONFIGURED BEFORE RUNNING.
--> logback-conf.xml -> Configuration for logging, only need to change if you want to application logs differently than default.
- logs - This folder will contain application logs
-> remote-log-monitor-0.0.3.jar - War file containing application itself
-> remote-log-monitor.jar - Link pointing to the war file. The link was create to abstract version upgrades
-> start.sh - Script to start application
-> stop.sh  - Script to stop application

Pre-requisites:
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You need JDK8 installed. 


Configuration:
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First configuration is to have JDK8 in your path.
to check the version you're running you can execute: 
$java -version
If it shows java version 1.8.?????, you are good.
  java version "1.8.0_45"
  Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_45-b14)
  Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.45-b02, mixed mode)

Otherwise you should download JDK 8.

in the start.sh you can uncomment and adjust the lines to configure JAVA_HOME:
#Configuration for JDK8 path, if it's the default in your system there is not need to change
export JAVA_HOME=<<JAVA FOLDER>>
export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH




All other the configuration is done in the file config/application.yml

As default the port used by the application is 8080. This can be changed at:
server:
  port:<<DESIRED PORT>>

All the files that can be tailed needs to be added in the configuration as shown
monitor:
  files:
    Sample: /tmp/test.log
    Log2: /etc/log/log2.log

The application uses a single user to authenticate, this user can be configured as shown below. Yuo can change name and password but leave role as ADMIN.
security:
  user:
    name: "admin"
    password: "!admin"
    role: ADMIN


Running:
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To start the server just execute: 
./start.sh 

You can check if the server was started properly looking at the file logs/init.log

To stop the server you can execute:
./stop.sh

After the server is started you can execute in the Browser: http://<<YOUR_SERVER_IP>>:<<PORT>>
this will open the Web Interface for tailing the logs.