gistfile1.txt

logstash:
  pkg:
    - installed
  service.running:
    - sig: /opt/logstash/lib/logstash/runner.rb\ agent\ -f\ /etc/logstash/conf.d
    - enable: True
    - require:
      - pkg: logstash
      - file: /etc/default/logstash
    - watch:
      - file: /etc/default/logstash
      - file: /etc/logstash/conf.d
 
me@server: ps aux | grep logstash
logstash  7775  0.5  7.3 1884696 149644 ?      SNsl Sep04  99:29 /usr/bin/java -Djava.io.tmpdir=/var/lib/logstash -Xmx500m -XX:+UseParNewGC -XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC -Djava.awt.headless=true -XX:CMSInitiatingOccupancyFraction=75 -XX:+UseCMSInitiatingOccupancyOnly -jar /opt/logstash/vendor/jar/jruby-complete-1.7.17.jar -I/opt/logstash/lib /opt/logstash/lib/logstash/runner.rb agent -f /etc/logstash/conf.d -l /var/log/logstash/logstash.log -v
 
### After running state.highstate test: ###
 
ID: logstash
    Function: service.running
      Result: None
     Comment: Service is set to be restarted
     Started: 17:50:35.091725