default to syslog in production - #3886

2 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/config/application.rb b/config/application.rb
index e8bb2f4..8587ffc 100644
--- a/config/application.rb
+++ b/config/application.rb
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ module LeapWeb
     # Configure sensitive parameters which will be filtered from the log file.
     config.filter_parameters += [:password]
 
-    if APP_CONFIG[:logfile]
+    if APP_CONFIG[:logfile].present?
       config.logger = Logger.new(APP_CONFIG[:logfile])
     end
 
diff --git a/config/environments/production.rb b/config/environments/production.rb
index 32b4558..73e98e5 100644
--- a/config/environments/production.rb
+++ b/config/environments/production.rb
@@ -33,11 +33,12 @@ LeapWeb::Application.configure do
   # See everything in the log (default is :info)
   # config.log_level = :debug
 
-  # Prepend all log lines with the following tags
-  # config.log_tags = [ :subdomain, :uuid ]
-
-  # Use a different logger for distributed setups
-  # config.logger = ActiveSupport::TaggedLogging.new(SyslogLogger.new)
+  # Use syslog if no file has been specified
+  if APP_CONFIG[:logfile].blank?
+    # Prepend all log lines with the following tags
+    config.log_tags = [ :leap, :webapp ]
+    config.logger = ActiveSupport::TaggedLogging.new(SyslogLogger.new)
+  end
 
   # Use a different cache store in production
   # config.cache_store = :mem_cache_store