🔧 Overview
Log management tools are essential for monitoring, analyzing, and troubleshooting Nova API operations. These tools help collect, store, and visualize logs generated by Nova API components.

📋 Key Features

  • Centralized Logging
    Logs from compute nodes, controllers, and services are aggregated for unified management.

    centralized_logging

  • Real-Time Monitoring
    Tools like ELK_Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) enable live log viewing and filtering.

    elk_stack

  • Customizable Alerts
    Set up notifications for critical errors or performance thresholds.

    custom_alerts

🛠 Configuration Guide

  1. Install Required Tools

  2. Define Log Formats
    Use JSON or structured formats for easier parsing.

  3. Set Up Forwarders
    Configure syslog or systemd-journald to send logs to centralized systems.

📌 Tools Supported

Tool Description Status
ELK_Stack Full-stack logging solution ✅ Recommended
Graylog SIEM-focused log management ✅ Supported
Fluentd Data collection and processing 🔄 Experimental

📌 Need more details? Explore the Nova API main documentation for complete guidance.