- Only ever create one search client, and do it on app startup.

web/app/controllers/search.rb

@@ -14,12 +14,11 @@ class Search < Application
     params[:limit] = (params[:limit] ? params[:limit].to_i : 20) rescue 20
     params[:log_type] = (params[:log_type] or "linux-syslog")
 
-    @search = LogStash::Net::Clients::Search.new("/opt/logstash/etc/logstashd.yaml")
+    #@search = LogStash::Net::Clients::Search.new("/opt/logstash/etc/logstashd.yaml")
     params[:query] = params[:q]
 
     Timeout.timeout(10) do 
-      @hits, @results = @search.search(params)
-      #@search.run
+      @hits, @results = $search.search(params)
       render
     end
   end

web/config/init.rb

@@ -24,4 +24,5 @@ end
  
 Merb::BootLoader.after_app_loads do
   # This will get executed after your app's classes have been loaded.
+  $search = LogStash::Net::Clients::Search.new("/opt/logstash/etc/logstashd.yaml")
 end