On 09/22/2015 07:04 AM, Michael Zoet wrote:
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>> On 09/22/2015 06:31 AM, Michael Zoet wrote:
>>> Hi Charles,
>>>
>>> thanks for the quick response and it looked promising but did not work
>>> as expected.
>>>
>>> I can set the datestyle to ISO on database level but this does not seem
>>> to effect the way the CSV logs are written. I still get 2015-09-22
>>> 13:06:01.658 UTC (or CEST and so on) in the log files. And as I see it
>>> is not only in the CSV logs, also in the none CSV logs I have.
>>>
>>> Is there a way to convince Postgres to write the date/time with
>>> numerical time zone values to the log files?
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>> I don't know of a way, but it seems Logstash can be told how to do the
>> right thing:
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> Yes and no. I asked this already for Logstash ;-):
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> https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-timestamp-error-when-cest-is-at-the-end/27843
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> ....
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>> http://joda-time.sourceforge.net/apidocs/org/joda/time/format/DateTimeFormat.html
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>> z time zone text Pacific Standard
>> Time; PST
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> A little further down it says:
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> Zone names: Time zone names ('z') cannot be parsed.
Hmm, that would be a problem. Sorry for the misdirection.
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> This means Logstash (and the Joda JAVA time library it uses) can not
> parse the time zone if it is provided as a name. That's why I need/want
> to change it on the Postgres level. Everything else is really
> complicated to do in Logstash. I would need to provide a conversion of
> the time zone name to the numerical value in my Logstash configuration.
> But I still hope that this is easy fixable on the Postgres level.
> Otherwise it gets unnecessary complicated...
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> Michael
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