django-log-viewer 1.0.5

Django log viewer

Django Log Viewer allows you to read log files in the admin page by using DataTables. This project was modified from: https://bitbucket.org/inkalabsinc/django-log-viewer

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Quick start

1. Include the log viewer URLconf in your project urls.py like this

pip install django-log-viewer

2. Add "log_viewer" to your INSTALLED_APPS setting like this

INSTALLED_APPS = [
    ...
    "log_viewer",
]

3. Include the log viewer URLconf in your project urls.py like this

path('admin/log_viewer/', include('log_viewer.urls')),

4. In your settings file create the following value

LOG_VIEWER_FILES = ['logfile1', 'logfile2', ...]
LOG_VIEWER_FILES_DIR = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, '../logs')
LOG_VIEWER_MAX_READ_LINES = 1000  # total log lines will be read
LOG_VIEWER_PAGE_LENGTH = 25       # total log lines per-page

# Optionally you can set the next variables in order to customize the admin:

LOG_VIEWER_FILE_LIST_TITLE = "Custom title"
LOG_VIEWER_FILE_LIST_STYLES = "/static/css/my-custom.css"

5. Create/register the logging

import logging
logger = logging.getLogger('my_handler')  # eg: log_viewer_demo/log_viewer_demo/logger.py
logger.info('My log')
logger.warning('My log')
logger.error('My log')

6. Start the development server and visit http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/log_viewer/