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Standing up Ceilometer (and patching things) just to be able to log this
stuff to a file seems rather... heavy handed? We understand that these
things are emitted via notifications, but as of right now trying to do
anything with those notifications such as simply logging them requires too
much additional infrastructure.


- jlk

On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 7:58 AM, gordon chung <gord at live.ca> wrote:

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>
> _______________________________
> > From: morgan.fainberg at gmail.com
> > Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 07:50:43 -0700
> > To: dstanek at dstanek.com
> > CC: openstack-operators at lists.openstack.org
> > Subject: Re: [Openstack-operators] logging for Keystone on user/project
> > delete/create operations
> >
> >
> >
> > On Apr 16, 2015, at 04:56, David Stanek
> > <dstanek at dstanek.com<mailto:dstanek at dstanek.com>> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 1:10 AM, Miguel Angel Ajo Pelayo
> > <mangelajo at redhat.com<mailto:mangelajo at redhat.com>> wrote:
> > I’m not involved in the keystone project, but I’d recommend you to
> > start by filling a blueprint
> > asking for it, and explaining what you just said here:
> >
> > https://blueprints.launchpad.net/keystone
> >
> > Adding a blueprint for discussion would be a good idea if you think you
> > want a change to the project.
> >
> >
> >
> > I’d also try to contact Keystone PTL (I’m not sure who is the PTL).
> >
> > Morgan Fainberg is out PTL.
> >
> >
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Miguel Ángel
> >
> > On 16/4/2015, at 3:23, Matt Fischer
> > <matt at mattfischer.com<mailto:matt at mattfischer.com>> wrote:
> >
> > I'd like to have some better logging when certain CRUD operations
> > happen in Keystone, for example, when a project is deleted. I
> > specifically mean "any" when I say better since right now I'm not
> > seeing anything even when Verbose is enabled.
> >
> > This is pretty frustrating for me because these are rather important
> > events, certainly more important than my load balancers hitting
> > Keystone which it's happily logging twice a second.
> >
> > I know that Keystone supports some audit event notifications [1]. Can I
> > simply have these reflect back into the main logs somehow?
> >
> > It would be possible (and trivial) to add logging messages at the INFO
> > level, but I'm not sure that is what you really want. I don't know much
> > about the operational side at this point, but I'm hoping that there's a
> > way to consume the notification events and then write them to a log if
> > that's what you wish to do.
>
> Ceilometer listens to these notifications currently and it's possible to
> write them to a file rather than a database. a lot of this functionality
> was worked on in Kilo but there may be a way to support this in Juno and
> Icehouse (disclaimer: may require some patching and even more patching,
> respectively)
>
> cheers,
> gord
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