Description of problem: Add fluentd file output plugin support for quick and easy debugging.
User will need to /etc/ovirt-engine-metrics/config.yml fluentd_output_plugin: file Default output files is /var/log/ovirt-fluentd. Two file will be created, one for metrics and one for logs.
Severity...?
1. on incorrect input: TASK [oVirt.ovirt-fluentd/client : Validate fluentd_output_plugin parameter] ************************************************************************************************************************************** fatal: [localhost]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "msg": "'incorrect_input' must be set to either 'elasticsearch' or 'fluentd'."} there is no mentioning of 'file' param 2. this parameter is not mentioned in any of the readme, nor comment from config.yml, please document it 3. success path is working tested in ovirt-engine-metrics-1.1.2.1-1.el7ev.noarch
Added a doc bug. This is ment to be used more for debugging and not production use case.
verified in ovirt-engine-metrics-1.1.2.2-1.el7ev.noarch
This bugzilla is included in oVirt 4.2.1 release, published on Feb 12th 2018. Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in oVirt 4.2.1 release, it has been closed with a resolution of CURRENT RELEASE. If the solution does not work for you, please open a new bug report.