From 7a49c1681f8d0b37e55468a44729377e71e3a4a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Tarleton Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 18:13:44 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Updated README with the new additions. --- README.md | 11 +++++++++-- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e99dd3b..07a7d81 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ If you want to override the default configuration, add the *LS_HEAP_SIZE* enviro ```yml logstash: - image: logstash:latest + build: logstash/ command: logstash -f /etc/logstash/conf.d/logstash.conf volumes: - ./logstash/config:/etc/logstash/conf.d @@ -107,6 +107,13 @@ logstash: - LS_HEAP_SIZE=2048m ``` +## How can I add Logstash plugins? ## + +To add plugins to logstash you have to: + +1. Add a RUN statement to the `logstash/Dockerfile` (ex. `RUN logstash-plugin install logstash-filter-json`) +2. Add the associated plugin code to the `logstash/config/logstash.conf` file + ## How can I enable a remote JMX connection to Logstash? As for the Java heap memory, another environment variable allows to specify JAVA_OPTS used by Logstash. You'll need to specify the appropriate options to enable JMX and map the JMX port on the docker host. @@ -115,7 +122,7 @@ Update the container in the `docker-compose.yml` to add the *LS_JAVA_OPTS* envir ```yml logstash: - image: logstash:latest + build: logstash/ command: logstash -f /etc/logstash/conf.d/logstash.conf volumes: - ./logstash/config:/etc/logstash/conf.d