Syslog server installation and configuration

Installation

Required Packages

root@shankar :~#  aptitude install jetty jbossas4 libapache2-mod-jk libjetty-java libjasper-java libapache2-mod-jk openjdk-6-jdk

Installation Process

• Download logalyze from http://www.logalyze.com/downloads/viewcategory/2-installer URL
  root@shankar :~# wget http://www.logalyze.com/downloads/finish/2-installer/19-logalyze-full-package-zip-archive
• Copy the tar ball to /opt
  root@shankar :~# cp 19-logalyze-full-package-zip-archive /opt/
  root@shankar :~# cd /opt
• Now extract the tar ball
  root@shankar :~# tar -xvf 19-logalyze-full-package-zip-archive
  root@shankar :~# cd logalyze/conf

• configure the Logalyze:
  root@shankar :~# rename 's/\.sample$//' *.sample
  root@shankar :~# echo -n "\n\nexport JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/\n" >> /opt/logalyze/bin/setenv,sh 

• Start the logalyzer engine
  root@shankar :~# cd /opt/logalyze/bin/
  root@shankar :~# ./setenv.sh
  root@shankar :~# ./startup.sh
  root@shankar :~# cd ../admin/bin/
  root@shankar :~# ./startup.sh 

Web-interface

NOTE: The web ui is works on 8080 port so we need to stop all services running on 8080 port

Open the browser
http://logalyze_server_ip:8080
Default username and password is admin/logalyze

You Syslog server is ready now.
Enjoy With your logs in a diff format in which you want...