This article demonstrates the fundemental milestones to get a decent log reporting on the HP NonStop to an Elasticsearch cluster. The HP NonStop itself offers with OSS an minimal Linux OS on top of the Guardian layer. Following articles involves the configuration on the HP NonStop (sending party) to the Linux Server, that runs Logstash and Elasticsearch (receiving party). We will also call the HP NonStop Tandem, for clarification.
The evince pdf viewer under Ubuntu 14.04 LTS didn’t work anymore, after I have moved my home directory from /home to /data/home
There will come a time when you need to perform a rolling restart of your cluster—keeping the cluster online and operational, but taking nodes offline one at a time. .. By nature, Elasticsearch wants your data to be fully replicated and evenly balanced. If you shut down a single node for maintenance, the cluster will immediately recognize the loss of a node and begin rebalancing.
To migrate your /tmp directory into RAM storage you can alter the /etc/fstab.
I have to prepare some file transfers within the company. The administrator was talking about mandatory cipher suites aes128-cbc and aes256-cbc. Basically I rely on OpenSSH and don’t dig so deep into the details, but never hurts to check if my running systems comply with above requirements.
If you working with logstash and set the index name dynamically from variables, you might run into situations where the variable is not substituted due to errors. You can get rid of this bad indices by deleting them with the REST API of elasticsearch. The challenge lies in escaping the special characters.