[syslog-ng] Java issue with elasticsearch

Komi Elitcha kmw.elitcha at gmail.com
Fri May 25 19:42:55 UTC 2018


Hello Kokan,

I double checked inside '/etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf' file and i don't 
have any '\r' carriage.

Are you pointing me to another conf file?

Regards,


Le 25/05/2018 à 19:10, Kókai Péter a écrit :
> Hello,
>
> You probably have a '\r' carriage return in your configuration, that 
> is not supported. Remove it and it should work :)
>
> --
> Kokan
>
> On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 8:59 PM Komi Elitcha <kmw.elitcha at gmail.com 
> <mailto:kmw.elitcha at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Oups...
>
>     Additionally, i'm getting an error saying that syslog-ng-core in
>     not configured yet.
>
>     I hope i didn't miss anything.
>
>     Thanks.
>
>
>     Le 25/05/2018 à 18:39, Komi Elitcha a écrit :
>>
>>     Thank you Gabor,
>>
>>     Your below comments were very helpful and i suspect i've solved
>>     the java issue (maybe i should open a new thread).
>>
>>     After setting correctly the java env in bashrc, this the output i
>>     get from #syslog-ng -Fve command:
>>
>>
>>     Error parsing config, syntax error, unexpected $end, expecting
>>     ';' in /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf:
>>     173     log { source(s_src); filter(f_messages);
>>     destination(d_messages); };
>>     174
>>     175     log { source(s_src); filter(f_console);
>>     destination(d_console_all);
>>     176                         destination(d_xconsole); };
>>     177     log { source(s_src); filter(f_crit);
>>     destination(d_console); };
>>     178--->
>>     178---> ^
>>     179     # All messages send to a remote site
>>     180     #
>>     181     #log { source(s_src); destination(d_net); };
>>     182     log { source(s_net); destination(d_es);
>>     flags(flow-control); };
>>     183
>>
>>
>>     I cannot see any syntax error (regarding the ';') in my
>>     syslong-ng.conf file. Is there any know bug related to this.
>>     Also, i wonder why "log {---}' syntaxes are returning errors.
>>
>>
>>     Regards,
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>     Le 25/05/2018 à 10:20, Nagy, Gábor a écrit :
>>>     Sorry I forgot to link our blog post about common java problems.
>>>     It could help and explain some common errors during installation.
>>>
>>>     https://syslog-ng.com/blog/troubleshooting-java-support-syslog-ng/
>>>
>>>     Regards,
>>>     Gabor
>>>
>>>     On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 11:35 AM, Nagy, Gábor
>>>     <gabor.nagy at balabit.com <mailto:gabor.nagy at balabit.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>         Hi Komi!
>>>
>>>         You need the java package for syslog-ng too:
>>>         "syslog-ng-mod-java".
>>>         What is the source of the syslog-ng package you installed?
>>>
>>>         You will need additional steps after you have installed the
>>>         syslog-ng java package.
>>>         In our admin we have detailed instructions to setup
>>>         elasticsearch2 destination:
>>>         https://syslog-ng.com/documents/html/syslog-ng-ose-latest-guides/en/syslog-ng-ose-guide-admin/html/configuring-destinations-elasticsearch2.html
>>>
>>>         Feel free to ask if you got stuck!
>>>
>>>         Regards,
>>>         Gabor
>>>
>>>         On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 10:49 AM, Komi Elitcha
>>>         <kmw.elitcha at gmail.com <mailto:kmw.elitcha at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>             Good day all,
>>>
>>>             I'm new to this mailing list.
>>>
>>>             I'm setting up syslong-ng+elasticsearch+kibana on an
>>>             Ubuntu 18.04; i'm getting the following output/error
>>>             from command: ]#syslog-ng -Fve
>>>
>>>
>>>             Error parsing destination, destination plugin java not
>>>             found in block destination elasticsearch2 (at
>>>             /usr/share/syslog-ng/include/scl/elasticsearch/plugin.conf:58:1):
>>>             1
>>>             2----->   java(
>>>             2----->   ^^^^
>>>             3
>>>             class_path("/usr/lib/syslog-ng/3.15/java-modules/*.jar:/usr/lib/syslog-ng/3.15/java-modules/elastic-jest-client/*.jar:/opt/syslog-ng/jre1.8.0_171/lib//*.jar")
>>>             4
>>>             class_name("org.syslog_ng.elasticsearch_v2.ElasticSearchDestination")
>>>             5           option("index", "*log*")
>>>             6           option("type", "syslog")
>>>             7           option("server", "localhost")
>>>
>>>             Included from /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf:
>>>             90      # Debian only
>>>             91      destination d_ppp { file("/var/log/ppp.log"); };
>>>             92
>>>             93      # Elasticsearch destination
>>>             94      destination d_es {
>>>             95---->     elasticsearch2(
>>>             95---->     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>>             96                cluster("syslog-ng")
>>>             97 client-lib-dir("/usr/share/elasticsearch/lib/")
>>>             98 client-lib-dir("/opt/syslog-ng/jre1.8.0_171/lib/")
>>>             99                time-zone("UTC")
>>>             100               cluster-url("http://localhost:9200")
>>>
>>>
>>>             Any help is welcome.
>>>
>>>             Thanks.
>>>
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>>
>
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