Add heka.bootstrap task

dcarley · dcarley · commit 26dc9cb9851c · 2015-01-19T13:14:26.000Z
diff --git a/fabfile.py b/fabfile.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 import cdn
 import elasticsearch
 import graphite
+import heka
 import incident
 import kernel
 import licensify
diff --git a/heka.py b/heka.py
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+from fabric.api import *
+
+@task
+def bootstrap(utility, config):
+    """
+    Bootstrap journal files for Heka
+
+    To prevent Heka from reading old log entries and sending duplicate data
+    to Elasticsearch, when monitoring new log files. Utility built from:
+
+    https://github.com/dcarley/heka/compare/dcarley:versions/0.8...logstreamer_bootstrap_journals
+    """
+    put(utility, mirror_local_mode=True)
+    put(config)
+    sudo('install -d -m0744 /var/cache/hekad/logstreamer')
+    sudo('~/%s -config %s -bootstrapJournals' % (utility, config))
+    run('rm %s %s' % (utility, config))
