LoggerLogglyBackend

Loggly logger backend for Elixir

Installation

1. Add logger_loggly_backend to your list of dependencies in mix.exs:

   def deps do
   [{:logger_loggly_backend, "~> 0.1.0"}]
   end

2. Ensure logger_loggly_backend is started before your application:

   def application do
   [applications: [:logger_loggly_backend, :httpoison]]
   end

3. Configure the logger

   config :logger,
   backends: [{LoggerLogglyBackend, :loggly}, :console]
   
   config :logger, :loggly,
   host: "http://logs-01.loggly.com",
   type: :inputs,
   token: "your secret token",
   tags: ["http", "staging"],
   level: :error

• type can be one of :inputs or :bulk
• tags can be any string

The configuration defaults to:

config :logger, :loggly,
  host: "http://logs-01.loggly.com",
  timeout: 5000,
  type: :inputs,
  token: System.get_env("LOGGLY_TOKEN"), # so you can set the token as an environment variable which is recommended
  tags: [],
  level: :info