Apt-Cacher NG

Integration Details
Ingester	File Follower

Apt-Cacher NG Configuration

Apt-Cacher NG defines its log location typically in /etc/apt-cacher-ng/acng.conf via the LogDir parameter (for example, LogDir: /var/log/apt-cacher-ng). Install File Follower on your Apt-Cacher NG host by following the instructions in File Follower. Then add the configuration from the File Follower section below.

Gravwell Configuration

Gravwell Storage Well Configuration

Setup the well configuration in your Gravwell indexers.

Sample well config:
Create or edit: /opt/gravwell/etc/gravwell.conf.d/aptcacher-well.conf

[Storage-Well "aptcacher"]
    Location=/opt/gravwell/storage/aptcacher
    Tags=aptcacher*

Gravwell Ingester Configuration: File Follower

Sample Apt-Cacher NG config:
Create or edit: /opt/gravwell/etc/file_follow.conf.d/aptcacher.conf

[Follower "aptcacher"]
    Base-Directory="/var/log/apt-cacher-ng/"
    File-Filter="apt-cacher.log,apt-cacher.[0-9]"
    Tag-Name=aptcacher
    Ignore-Timestamps=true

[Follower "aptcacher_err"]
    Base-Directory="/var/log/apt-cacher-ng/"
    File-Filter="apt-cacher.err,apt-cacher.err.[0-9]"
    Tag-Name=aptcacher-err
    Ignore-Timestamps=true

Note

Remember to restart the service to apply the new config: sudo systemctl restart gravwell_file_follow.service