[syslog-ng] Facility Filter Range

David Hauck davidh at netacquire.com
Wed Jun 4 18:18:26 CEST 2014


Hi,

Just curious whether anyone had any thoughts on this? If not, I guess I should enter it as bug?

Thanks,
-David
 
On Thursday, May 29, 2014 10:59 AM, I wrote:
> Hi,	
> 
> I thought I must have just messed up some syntax here, but nothing I
> do seems to work. The issue is with my attempts to specify filter
> facility function
> *ranges* - here's the error message (from "syslog-ng -s"):
> 
> "Error parsing filter expression, syntax error, unexpected LL_DOTDOT,
> expecting ')' in /etc/syslog-ng.conf at line 69, column 35:
> 
> filter f_namain { facility(local0 .. local7) and program(namain); };
> 
> ..."
> 
> Filter function specifications like "facility(kern, authpriv, cron)"
> and "level(warn .. emerg)" appear to work fine.
> 
> Am I doing something obviously wrong?
> 
> Thanks,
> -David
> 
> PS: This is with version 3.5.4.1.


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