Index: sysutils/node_exporter/files/node_exporter.in
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--- sysutils/node_exporter/files/node_exporter.in	(revision 463742)
+++ sysutils/node_exporter/files/node_exporter.in	(working copy)
@@ -1,59 +1,65 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 # PROVIDE: node_exporter
 # REQUIRE: LOGIN
 # KEYWORD: shutdown
 #
 # Add the following lines to /etc/rc.conf.local or /etc/rc.conf
 # to enable this service:
 #
 # node_exporter_enable (bool):          Set to NO by default.
 #               Set it to YES to enable node_exporter.
 # node_exporter_user (string):          Set user that node_exporter will run under
 #               Default is "nobody".
 # node_exporter_group (string):         Set group that node_exporter will run under
 #               Default is "nobody".
 # node_exporter_args (string):          Set extra arguments to pass to node_exporter
 #               Default is "".
 # node_exporter_listen_address (string):Set ip:port that node_exporter will listen on
 #               Default is ":9100".
 # node_exporter_textfile_dir (string):  Set directory that node_exporter will watch
 #               Default is "/var/tmp/node_exporter".
+# node_exporter_log_file (string):      Set file that node_exporter will log to.
+#               Default is "/var/log/node_exporter.log"
 
 . /etc/rc.subr
 
 name=node_exporter
 rcvar=node_exporter_enable
 
 load_rc_config $name
 
 : ${node_exporter_enable:="NO"}
 : ${node_exporter_user:="nobody"}
 : ${node_exporter_group:="nobody"}
 : ${node_exporter_args:=""}
 : ${node_exporter_listen_address:=":9100"}
 : ${node_exporter_textfile_dir:="/var/tmp/node_exporter"}
+: ${node_exporter_log_file:="/var/log/node_exporter.log"}
 
 
 pidfile=/var/run/node_exporter.pid
 command="/usr/sbin/daemon"
 procname="%%PREFIX%%/bin/node_exporter"
 command_args="-p ${pidfile} /usr/bin/env ${procname} \
     --web.listen-address=${node_exporter_listen_address} \
     --collector.textfile.directory=${node_exporter_textfile_dir} \
-    ${node_exporter_args}"
+    ${node_exporter_args} >> ${node_exporter_log_file} 2>&1"
 
 start_precmd=node_exporter_startprecmd
 
 node_exporter_startprecmd()
 {
     if [ ! -e ${pidfile} ]; then
         install -o ${node_exporter_user} -g ${node_exporter_group} /dev/null ${pidfile};
     fi
     if [ ! -d ${node_exporter_textfile_dir} ]; then
         install -d -o ${node_exporter_user} -g ${node_exporter_group} -m 1755 ${node_exporter_textfile_dir}
     fi
+    if [ ! -f ${node_exporter_log_file} ]; then
+        install -o ${node_exporter_user} -g ${node_exporter_group} -m 640 /dev/null ${node_exporter_log_file}
+    fi
 }
 
 load_rc_config $name
 run_rc_command "$1"