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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>My interest is in network device syslog and traps.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I’m trying to receive traps, and then process them in Simple Event Correlator (SEC). I’ve got SEC working fine with standard remote syslog.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>After reading everything I could find, I found a discussion from 2008 about losing the source hostname when sending the trap to syslog. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I’m trying the source program method, and eliminating multi-line traps.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>As I understand that syslog-ng is looking for Standard Out from the program, I specified –f in snmptrapd to stop forking, and –Lo to send output to standard output. I’m getting nothing in my d_debug file. Any suggestions? <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>There is also a web page with a filter and rewrite recipe for traps. Not sure why I need this if I am sending the trap directly to SEC. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>See <a href="https://lists.balabit.hu/pipermail/syslog-ng/2008-November/012200.html">https://lists.balabit.hu/pipermail/syslog-ng/2008-November/012200.html</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>And <a href="http://bazsi.blogs.balabit.com/2008/11/syslog-ng-3-0-and-snmp-traps/">http://bazsi.blogs.balabit.com/2008/11/syslog-ng-3-0-and-snmp-traps/</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>-=Dan=-<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>========= syslog-ng.conf =================<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas'>#<br>options {<br> long_<u><span style='color:red'>hostnames</span></u>(off);<br> use_<u><span style='color:red'>dns</span></u>(yes);<br> use_<u><span style='color:red'>fqdn</span></u>(no);<br> keep_<u><span style='color:red'>hostname</span></u>(yes);<br> owner("root");<br> group("<u><span style='color:red'>adm</span></u>");<br> perm(0640);<br> stats_<u><span style='color:red'>freq</span></u>(0);<br> bad_<u><span style='color:red'>hostname</span></u>("^<u><span style='color:red'>gconfd</span></u>$");<br> ts_format(<u><span style='color:red'>iso</span></u>);<br> flush_lines(100);<br> log_fetch_limit(100);<br> log_<u><span style='color:red'>fifo</span></u>_size(2048);<br> <u><span style='color:red'>dir</span></u>_perm(0755);<br>};<br><br>source s_program { <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas'>program("/<u><span style='color:red'>usr</span></u>/<u><span style='color:red'>sbin</span></u>/<u><span style='color:red'>snmptrapd</span></u> -a -f -Lo --<u><span style='color:red'>disableAuthorization</span></u>=yes", flags(no-<u><span style='color:red'>multi</span></u>-line)); <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Consolas'>};<br><br>destination d_debug {<br> file("/var/log/<u><span style='color:red'>syslog</span></u>-<u><span style='color:red'>ng</span></u>-debug"<br> owner(root) group(root) perm(0600) <u><span style='color:red'>dir</span></u>_perm(0700) create_<u><span style='color:red'>dirs</span></u>(yes));<br>};<br><br>destination d_<u><span style='color:red'>sec</span></u> {<br> program("/<u><span style='color:red'>usr</span></u>/local/bin/<u><span style='color:red'>sec</span></u> -input=\"-\" -<u><span style='color:red'>conf</span></u>=/<u><span style='color:red'>usr</span></u>/local/<u><span style='color:red'>etc</span></u>/<u><span style='color:red'>sec</span></u>.<u><span style='color:red'>conf</span></u>"<br> flags(no-<u><span style='color:red'>multi</span></u>-line) );<br>};<br><br></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>log {<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> source(s_program);<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> destination(d_sec); destination(d_debug);<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> flags(flow-control);<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>};<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>