diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1c1b673..06cc26d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ -# Fig ELK Stack - -NOTE: There is an issue with Docker 1.4.0 which prevents Fig from creating volumes. It has been fixed in Docker 1.4.1. +# Fig ELK stack Run the ELK (Elasticseach, Logstash, Kibana) stack with Fig and Docker. -This aims to give you the ability to quickly test your logstash filters and how the data can be processed in Kibana. +It will give you the ability to quickly test your logstash filters and check how the data can be processed in Kibana. + +NOTE: There is an issue with Docker 1.4.0 which prevents Fig from creating volumes. It has been fixed in Docker 1.4.1. Based on 3 Docker images: @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Based on 3 Docker images: 1. Install [Docker](http://docker.io). 2. Install [Fig](http://fig.sh). 3. Clone this repository -4. Update the logstash-configuration in logstash-conf/logstash.conf +4. Update the logstash-configuration in logstash-conf/logstash.conf (test your filters here) 5. fig up 6. nc localhost 5000 < /some/log/file.log 7. http://localhost:8080 to see the messages show up in Kibana 3.