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and export those logs to various configured sinks such as such as
<a href=https://cloud.google.com/bigquery/>BigQuery</a>, <a href=https://cloud.google.com/storage/>Google Cloud Storage</a>
or <a href=https://cloud.google.com/pubsub/>Cloud Pub/Sub</a>. At the end of this post you can perform
analytics on Istio data from your favorite places such as BigQuery, GCS or Cloud Pub/Sub.</p><p>The <a href=/v1.21/docs/examples/bookinfo/>Bookinfo</a> sample application is used as the example
application throughout this task.</p><h2 id=before-you-begin>Before you begin</h2><p><a href=/v1.21/docs/setup/>Install Istio</a> in your cluster and deploy an application.</p><h2 id=configuring-istio-to-export-logs>Configuring Istio to export logs</h2><p>Istio exports logs using the <code>logentry</code> <a href=https://istio.io/v1.6/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/templates/logentry>template</a>.
This specifies all the variables that are available for analysis. It
contains information like source service, destination service, auth
metrics (coming..) among others. Following is a diagram of the pipeline:</p><figure style=width:75%><div class=wrapper-with-intrinsic-ratio style=padding-bottom:75%><a data-skipendnotes=true href=/v1.21/blog/2018/export-logs-through-stackdriver/istio-analytics-using-stackdriver.png title="Exporting logs from Istio to Stackdriver for analysis"><img class=element-to-stretch src=/v1.21/blog/2018/export-logs-through-stackdriver/istio-analytics-using-stackdriver.png alt="Exporting logs from Istio to Stackdriver for analysis"></a></div><figcaption>Exporting logs from Istio to Stackdriver for analysis</figcaption></figure><p>Istio supports exporting logs to Stackdriver which can in turn be configured to export
logs to your favorite sink like BigQuery, Pub/Sub or GCS. Please follow the steps
below to set up your favorite sink for exporting logs first and then Stackdriver
in Istio.</p><h3 id=setting-up-various-log-sinks>Setting up various log sinks</h3><p>Common setup for all sinks:</p><ol><li>Enable <a href=https://cloud.google.com/monitoring/api/enable-api>Stackdriver Monitoring API</a> for the project.</li><li>Make sure <code>principalEmail</code> that would be setting up the sink has write access to the project and Logging Admin role permissions.</li><li>Make sure the <code>GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS</code> environment variable is set. Please follow instructions <a href=https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/getting-started>here</a> to set it up.</li></ol><h4 id=bigquery>BigQuery</h4><ol><li><a href=https://cloud.google.com/bigquery/docs/datasets>Create a BigQuery dataset</a> as a destination for the logs export.</li><li>Record the ID of the dataset. It will be needed to configure the Stackdriver handler.
It would be of the form <code>bigquery.googleapis.com/projects/[PROJECT_ID]/datasets/[DATASET_ID]</code></li><li>Give <a href=https://cloud.google.com/logging/docs/api/tasks/exporting-logs#writing_to_the_destination>sinks writer identity</a>: <code>cloud-logs@system.gserviceaccount.com</code> BigQuery Data Editor role in IAM.</li><li>If using <a href=/v1.21/docs/setup/platform-setup/gke/>Google Kubernetes Engine</a>, make sure <code>bigquery</code> <a href=https://cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/reference/container/clusters/create>Scope</a> is enabled on the cluster.</li></ol><h4 id=google-cloud-storage-gcs>Google Cloud Storage (GCS)</h4><ol><li><a href=https://cloud.google.com/storage/docs/creating-buckets>Create a GCS bucket</a> where you would like logs to get exported in GCS.</li><li>Recode the ID of the bucket. It will be needed to configure Stackdriver.
It would be of the form <code>storage.googleapis.com/[BUCKET_ID]</code></li><li>Give <a href=https://cloud.google.com/logging/docs/api/tasks/exporting-logs#writing_to_the_destination>sinks writer identity</a>: <code>cloud-logs@system.gserviceaccount.com</code> Storage Object Creator role in IAM.</li></ol><h4 id=google-cloud-pubsub>Google Cloud Pub/Sub</h4><ol><li><a href=https://cloud.google.com/pubsub/docs/admin>Create a topic</a> where you would like logs to get exported in Google Cloud Pub/Sub.</li><li>Recode the ID of the topic. It will be needed to configure Stackdriver.
It would be of the form <code>pubsub.googleapis.com/projects/[PROJECT_ID]/topics/[TOPIC_ID]</code></li><li>Give <a href=https://cloud.google.com/logging/docs/api/tasks/exporting-logs#writing_to_the_destination>sinks writer identity</a>: <code>cloud-logs@system.gserviceaccount.com</code> Pub/Sub Publisher role in IAM.</li><li>If using <a href=/v1.21/docs/setup/platform-setup/gke/>Google Kubernetes Engine</a>, make sure <code>pubsub</code> <a href=https://cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/reference/container/clusters/create>Scope</a> is enabled on the cluster.</li></ol><h3 id=setting-up-stackdriver>Setting up Stackdriver</h3><p>A Stackdriver handler must be created to export data to Stackdriver. The configuration for
a Stackdriver handler is described <a href=https://istio.io/v1.6/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/adapters/stackdriver/>here</a>.</p><ol><li><p>Save the following yaml file as <code>stackdriver.yaml</code>. Replace <code>&lt;project_id>, &lt;sink_id>, &lt;sink_destination>, &lt;log_filter></code> with their specific values.</p><pre><code class=language-yaml data-expandlinks=true data-repo=istio>apiVersion: &#34;config.istio.io/v1alpha2&#34;
kind: stackdriver
metadata:
name: handler
namespace: istio-system
spec:
# We&#39;ll use the default value from the adapter, once per minute, so we don&#39;t need to supply a value.
# pushInterval: 1m
# Must be supplied for the Stackdriver adapter to work
project_id: &#34;&lt;project_id&gt;&#34;
# One of the following must be set; the preferred method is `appCredentials`, which corresponds to
# Google Application Default Credentials.
# If none is provided we default to app credentials.
# appCredentials:
# apiKey:
# serviceAccountPath:
# Describes how to map Istio logs into Stackdriver.
logInfo:
accesslog.logentry.istio-system:
payloadTemplate: &#39;{{or (.sourceIp) &#34;-&#34;}} - {{or (.sourceUser) &#34;-&#34;}} [{{or (.timestamp.Format &#34;02/Jan/2006:15:04:05 -0700&#34;) &#34;-&#34;}}] &#34;{{or (.method) &#34;-&#34;}} {{or (.url) &#34;-&#34;}} {{or (.protocol) &#34;-&#34;}}&#34; {{or (.responseCode) &#34;-&#34;}} {{or (.responseSize) &#34;-&#34;}}&#39;
httpMapping:
url: url
status: responseCode
requestSize: requestSize
responseSize: responseSize
latency: latency
localIp: sourceIp
remoteIp: destinationIp
method: method
userAgent: userAgent
referer: referer
labelNames:
- sourceIp
- destinationIp
- sourceService
- sourceUser
- sourceNamespace
- destinationIp
- destinationService
- destinationNamespace
- apiClaims
- apiKey
- protocol
- method
- url
- responseCode
- responseSize
- requestSize
- latency
- connectionMtls
- userAgent
- responseTimestamp
- receivedBytes
- sentBytes
- referer
sinkInfo:
id: &#39;&lt;sink_id&gt;&#39;
destination: &#39;&lt;sink_destination&gt;&#39;
filter: &#39;&lt;log_filter&gt;&#39;
---
apiVersion: &#34;config.istio.io/v1alpha2&#34;
kind: rule
metadata:
name: stackdriver
namespace: istio-system
spec:
match: &#34;true&#34; # If omitted match is true.
actions:
- handler: handler.stackdriver
instances:
- accesslog.logentry
---
</code></pre></li><li><p>Push the configuration</p><pre><code class=language-bash data-expandlinks=true data-repo=istio>$ kubectl apply -f stackdriver.yaml
stackdriver &#34;handler&#34; created
rule &#34;stackdriver&#34; created
logentry &#34;stackdriverglobalmr&#34; created
metric &#34;stackdriverrequestcount&#34; created
metric &#34;stackdriverrequestduration&#34; created
metric &#34;stackdriverrequestsize&#34; created
metric &#34;stackdriverresponsesize&#34; created
</code></pre></li><li><p>Send traffic to the sample application.</p><p>For the Bookinfo sample, visit <code>http://$GATEWAY_URL/productpage</code> in your web
browser or issue the following command:</p><pre><code class=language-bash data-expandlinks=true data-repo=istio>$ curl http://$GATEWAY_URL/productpage
</code></pre></li><li><p>Verify that logs are flowing through Stackdriver to the configured sink.</p><ul><li>Stackdriver: Navigate to the <a href=https://pantheon.corp.google.com/logs/viewer>Stackdriver Logs
Viewer</a> for your project
and look under &ldquo;GKE Container&rdquo; -> &ldquo;Cluster Name&rdquo; -> &ldquo;Namespace Id&rdquo; for
Istio Access logs.</li><li>BigQuery: Navigate to the <a href=https://bigquery.cloud.google.com/>BigQuery
Interface</a> for your project and you
should find a table with prefix <code>accesslog_logentry_istio</code> in your sink
dataset.</li><li>GCS: Navigate to the <a href=https://pantheon.corp.google.com/storage/browser/>Storage
Browser</a> for your
project and you should find a bucket named
<code>accesslog.logentry.istio-system</code> in your sink bucket.</li><li>Pub/Sub: Navigate to the <a href=https://pantheon.corp.google.com/cloudpubsub/topicList>Pub/Sub
Topic List</a> for
your project and you should find a topic for <code>accesslog</code> in your sink
topic.</li></ul></li></ol><h2 id=understanding-what-happened>Understanding what happened</h2><p><code>Stackdriver.yaml</code> file above configured Istio to send access logs to
Stackdriver and then added a sink configuration where these logs could be
exported. In detail as follows:</p><ol><li><p>Added a handler of kind <code>stackdriver</code></p><pre><code class=language-yaml data-expandlinks=true data-repo=istio>apiVersion: &#34;config.istio.io/v1alpha2&#34;
kind: stackdriver
metadata:
name: handler
namespace: &lt;your defined namespace&gt;
</code></pre></li><li><p>Added <code>logInfo</code> in spec</p><pre><code class=language-yaml data-expandlinks=true data-repo=istio>spec:
logInfo: accesslog.logentry.istio-system:
labelNames:
- sourceIp
- destinationIp
...
...
sinkInfo:
id: &#39;&lt;sink_id&gt;&#39;
destination: &#39;&lt;sink_destination&gt;&#39;
filter: &#39;&lt;log_filter&gt;&#39;
</code></pre><p>In the above configuration sinkInfo contains information about the sink where you want
the logs to get exported to. For more information on how this gets filled for different sinks please refer
<a href=https://cloud.google.com/logging/docs/export/#sink-terms>here</a>.</p></li><li><p>Added a rule for Stackdriver</p><pre><code class=language-yaml data-expandlinks=true data-repo=istio>apiVersion: &#34;config.istio.io/v1alpha2&#34;
kind: rule
metadata:
name: stackdriver
namespace: istio-system spec:
match: &#34;true&#34; # If omitted match is true
actions:
- handler: handler.stackdriver
instances:
- accesslog.logentry
</code></pre></li></ol><h2 id=cleanup>Cleanup</h2><ul><li><p>Remove the new Stackdriver configuration:</p><pre><code class=language-bash data-expandlinks=true data-repo=istio>$ kubectl delete -f stackdriver.yaml
</code></pre></li><li><p>If you are not planning to explore any follow-on tasks, refer to the
<a href=/v1.21/docs/examples/bookinfo/#cleanup>Bookinfo cleanup</a> instructions to shutdown
the application.</p></li></ul><h2 id=availability-of-logs-in-export-sinks>Availability of logs in export sinks</h2><p>Export to BigQuery is within minutes (we see it to be almost instant), GCS can
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