defining-template-for-external-log-link.adoc

Defining a template for an external log link

If you are connected to a service that helps you browse your logs, but you need to generate URLs in a particular way, then you can define a template for your link.

Prerequisites

• You must have administrator privileges.

Procedure

1. From Administration → Custom Resource Definitions, click on ConsoleExternalLogLink.

2. Select Instances tab

3. Click Create Console External Log Link and edit the file:

   apiVersion: console.openshift.io/v1
   kind: ConsoleExternalLogLink
   metadata:
     name: example
   spec:
     hrefTemplate: >-
       https://example.com/logs?resourceName=${resourceName}&containerName=${containerName}&resourceNamespace=${resourceNamespace}&podLabels=${podLabels}
     text: Example Logs