Adds timestamps into logs by default

manifests/globals.pp

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ class postgresql::globals (
   $bindir                   = undef,
   $xlogdir                  = undef,
   $logdir                   = undef,
+  $log_line_prefix          = undef,
 
   $user                     = undef,
   $group                    = undef,

manifests/params.pp

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ class postgresql::params inherits postgresql::globals {
   $postgis_version            = $postgresql::globals::globals_postgis_version
   $listen_addresses           = 'localhost'
   $port                       = 5432
+  $log_line_prefix            = '%t '
   $ip_mask_deny_postgres_user = '0.0.0.0/0'
   $ip_mask_allow_all_users    = '127.0.0.1/32'
   $ipv4acls                   = []

manifests/server.pp

@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ class postgresql::server (
   $xlogdir                    = $postgresql::params::xlogdir,
   $logdir                     = $postgresql::params::logdir,
 
+  $log_line_prefix            = $postgresql::params::log_line_prefix,
+
   $pg_hba_conf_defaults       = $postgresql::params::pg_hba_conf_defaults,
 
   $user                       = $postgresql::params::user,

manifests/server/config.pp

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ class postgresql::server::config {
   $datadir                    = $postgresql::server::datadir
   $logdir                     = $postgresql::server::logdir
   $service_name               = $postgresql::server::service_name
+  $log_line_prefix            = $postgresql::server::log_line_prefix
 
   if ($manage_pg_hba_conf == true) {
     # Prepare the main pg_hba file
@@ -115,6 +116,12 @@ class postgresql::server::config {
     }
 
   }
+  # Allow timestamps in log by default
+  if $log_line_prefix {
+    postgresql::server::config_entry {'log_line_prefix':
+      value => $log_line_prefix,
+    }
+  }
 
   # RedHat-based systems hardcode some PG* variables in the init script, and need to be overriden
   # in /etc/sysconfig/pgsql/postgresql. Create a blank file so we can manage it with augeas later.