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<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>Hello<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>I would like to get some clarification on the
source tag in both syslog client and server.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>I have different clients hosting apache /
weblogic<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>My Syslog-ng Server has ip 192.x.x.x<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>Apache (client) has ip 192.x.x.1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>Weblogic (client) has ip 192.x.x.2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>In all the clients syslog configuration files,
i have added <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>destination apacheaccesslog {<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>tcp("192.x.x.x " port(3331));<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>};<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>destination weblogiclog {<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>tcp("192.x.x.x " port(3332));<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>};<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>My issue is in the syslog-ng server
configuration file, if i add <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>source apache_access {tcp(ip(192.x.x.x)
port(3331));<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>};<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>Should the ip be the server ip or the client
ip (in this example, i have put the syslog-ng server ip). Does the port number
differentiate the different sources we are receiving the log files ???<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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