Update documentation to clarify the default format for logs

This commit is contained in:
Damien Duportal
2019-06-26 14:28:04 +02:00
committed by Traefiker Bot
parent 8e47bdedc6
commit d35d5bd2e8

View File

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ logLevel = "INFO"
For more information about the CLI, see the documentation about [Traefik command](/basics/#traefik).
```shell
```bash
--logLevel="DEBUG"
--traefikLog.filePath="/path/to/traefik.log"
--traefikLog.format="json"
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ For more information about the CLI, see the documentation about [Traefik command
--accessLog.fields.headers.names="User-Agent=redact Authorization=drop Content-Type=keep"
```
## Traefik Logs
By default the Traefik log is written to stdout in text format.
@@ -66,7 +65,7 @@ To write the logs into a log file specify the `filePath`:
filePath = "/path/to/traefik.log"
```
To write JSON format logs, specify `json` as the format:
To switch to JSON format instead of standard format (`common`), specify `json` as the format:
```toml
[traefikLog]
@@ -74,7 +73,6 @@ To write JSON format logs, specify `json` as the format:
format = "json"
```
Deprecated way (before 1.4):
!!! danger "DEPRECATED"
@@ -105,11 +103,10 @@ To customize the log level:
logLevel = "ERROR"
```
## Access Logs
Access logs are written when `[accessLog]` is defined.
By default it will write to stdout and produce logs in the textual Common Log Format (CLF), extended with additional fields.
By default it will write to stdout and produce logs in the textual [Common Log Format (CLF)](#clf-common-log-format), extended with additional fields.
To enable access logs using the default settings just add the `[accessLog]` entry:
@@ -124,12 +121,12 @@ To write the logs into a log file specify the `filePath`:
filePath = "/path/to/access.log"
```
To write JSON format logs, specify `json` as the format:
To switch to JSON format instead of [Common Log Format (CLF)](#clf-common-log-format), specify `json` as the format:
```toml
[accessLog]
filePath = "/path/to/access.log"
format = "json"
format = "json" # Default: "common"
```
To write the logs in async, specify `bufferingSize` as the format (must be >0):
@@ -152,7 +149,7 @@ To filter logs you can specify a set of filters which are logically "OR-connecte
```toml
[accessLog]
filePath = "/path/to/access.log"
format = "json"
format = "json" # Default: "common"
[accessLog.filters]
@@ -178,12 +175,12 @@ format = "json"
minDuration = "10ms"
```
To customize logs format:
To customize logs format, you must switch to the JSON format:
```toml
[accessLog]
filePath = "/path/to/access.log"
format = "json"
format = "json" # Default: "common"
[accessLog.filters]
@@ -227,7 +224,6 @@ format = "json"
# ...
```
### List of all available fields
| Field | Description |
@@ -281,10 +277,9 @@ accessLogsFile = "log/access.log"
By default, Traefik use the CLF (`common`) as access log format.
```html
<remote_IP_address> - <client_user_name_if_available> [<timestamp>] "<request_method> <request_path> <request_protocol>" <origin_server_HTTP_status> <origin_server_content_size> "<request_referrer>" "<request_user_agent>" <number_of_requests_received_since_Traefik_started> "<Traefik_frontend_name>" "<Traefik_backend_URL>" <request_duration_in_ms>ms
<remote_IP_address> - <client_user_name_if_available> [<timestamp>] "<request_method> <request_path> <request_protocol>" <origin_server_HTTP_status> <origin_server_content_size> "<request_referrer>" "<request_user_agent>" <number_of_requests_received_since_Traefik_started> "<Traefik_frontend_name>" "<Traefik_backend_URL>" <request_duration_in_ms>ms
```
## Log Rotation
Traefik will close and reopen its log files, assuming they're configured, on receipt of a USR1 signal.