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Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2014 15:24:19 +1100
Subject: Re: Suggest an open-source log analyser?
From: Alec Taylor <alec.taylor6@gmail.com>
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Web interface (and/or SQL-like query interface); is useful for
drilling down and rolling up multiparametric analyses.

Currently looking at logstash, kibana, graylog2 and a few others.
Might end up writing my own to escape the Java dependency.

Would welcome further suggestions.

On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 1:13 AM, William Ray Wing <wrw@mac.com> wrote:
> On Jan 2, 2014, at 12:40 AM, Alec Taylor <alec.taylor6@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I use the Python logger class; with the example syntax of:
>>    Formatter('%(asctime)s - %(name)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s')
>>
>> Can of course easily use e.g.: a JSON syntax here instead.
>>
>> Are there any open-source log viewers (e.g.: with a web-interface)
>> that you'd recommend; for drilling down into my logs?
>>
>> Thanks for your suggestions,
>>
>> Alec Taylor
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>> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
>
> Why web interface?  That's a ton of overhead just to look at a text file.
> If you are on UNIX or Linux, I'd just use my favorite editor (or possibly View, which is vi in read-only mode, or More or Less).
> If you give them the extension .log you can use whatever app you use to look at console logs.
>
> -Bill