log-viewer 0.1.0

Project that exposes the logs.

log-viewer: log web-exposer toolkit

What is log-viewer for?

log-viewer is just a lightweight Python package that web-exposes your log files using Flask's interface.

How do I get set up?

Requisites

• python >= 3.6 running on a Linux environment.

Where to get it

PyPi repository, execute:

pip install log-viewer

Installation from sources

Cloning the git repo, execute in root folder:

python setup.py install

Use

After package installation, execute:

log-viewer

log-viewer will search log files and it will expose them within HTML native accordions in http://0.0.0.0:8081 (default)

No login is needed by default. In order to activate the login, just set user or password through the execution options.

Execution options

log-viewer execution options:

• -a --address Logs exposing address. Default: "0.0.0.0"
• -p --port Logs exposing port. Default: 8081
• -u --user User for login, it activates the login mode. If no password is set, the login mode will only check the provided user
• -psw --password Password for login, it activates the login mode. If no user is set, the login mode will only check the provided password
• -lp --logPaths Paths to search (recursively) the logs from (";" separated). Default: "/var/log/"

Example

The following example will activate the login mode with custom parameters:

log-viewer -u admin -psw admin -p 8080 -lp "/var/log/django;/var/log/apt" -a "127.0.0.1"

License

MIT

Dependencies

• Flask >= 1*

Contact

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