golog

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golog

A simple self contained web server process that logs data from incoming HTTP request.

Dependencies:

Redis Server Go Redis Client (github.com/fzzy/radix - at least from commit 7059bc0191 or newer)
Go GeoIP Client (github.com/abh/geoip - at least from commit 6fd87ec2cc or newer)
MaxMind GeoIP Legacy DBs (http://geolite.maxmind.com/download/geoip/database/)

Usage:

go run golog.go -i [IP] -p [PORT] -b [BUFF_LINES] -db [REDIS_DB_INDEX] -d [LOGFILES_DIRECTORY] -domain [DOMAIN]

or with compiled binary:

./golog -i [IP] -p [PORT] -b [BUFF_LINES] -db [REDIS_DB_INDEX] -d [LOGFILES_DIRECTORY] -domain [DOMAIN]

Parameter details:

-version : Simply prints the current version and exits
-i : The IP to start the logging server on (default = 0.0.0.0)
-p : The port on which to listen (default = 80)
-b : The number of lines to store in the buffer before writing to disk (default = 25)
-db : The index number of the redis DB to use (default = 2)
-flushredis : Setting value to 1 will flush the selected redis DB on startup (default = 0) -d : The directory in which the logfiles are to be stored (default = /var/log/golog/)
-domain : The domain for which to set the UDID cookie on
-stats : Option that specifies if the server will report stats via HTTP (default = 0)
-ri : The IP on which the reporting server will listen
-rp : The port on which the reporting server will listen

HTTP URL Format:

http://[DOMAIN]:[PORT]?cid=[CID]&category=[CATEGORY]&action=[ACTION]&label=[LABEL]&value=[VALUE]&rnd=[RAND_INT]