I have several apps in my k8s cluster which run behind a lighttpd web server where I wanted the access logs to be sent to graylog. The setup of lighttpd is relatively basic: 1# /etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf 2 3var.basedir = "/var/www/localhost" 4var.logdir = "/var/log/lighttpd" 5var.statedir = …

There are several good articles on setting up SAR for debian (sar on ubuntu/debian) and redhat systems but I could find few on Alpine (perhaps because it is simple). In any event, here's my process for setting up sar to run periodically via cron to track server stats. Install Install with: apk add sysstat Setup Not a …