Distributed logging: mod_log_spread

• Effective network resource utilization

• Allows for multiple log "subscribers"

• Means for maintaining a single, chronological access file for a cluster of machines.

• Components:

  • Spread (www.spread.org)
  • mod_log_spread (patches to mod_log_config)
  • Spreadlogd (client to journal web access logs)
  • Spread (Perl CPAN module -- write your own client!)

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