<p dir="ltr">Those lines only indicate that the destination files are idle. Try to troubleshoot the input side of syslog-ng (port open, packet filter, IP connectivity, firewall, client side,...)</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On May 24, 2013 9:51 AM, &quot;Jordi Prats&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:jordi.prats@gmail.com">jordi.prats@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Hi,<br>After updating to syslog-ng 3.2, I&#39;m no longer getting any logs. It reports some destinations as unused:<br><br>May 23 17:09:16 borg syslog-ng[27957]: Reaping unused destination files; template=&#39;/var/log/firewalls/$YEAR/$MONTH/$DAY/$HOST.log&#39;<br>

May 23 17:09:16 borg syslog-ng[27957]: Reaping unused destination files; template=&#39;/var/log/troncal/$YEAR/$MONTH/$DAY/$SOURCEIP.log&#39;<br>May 23 17:09:16 borg syslog-ng[27957]: Reaping unused destination files; template=&#39;/var/log/remote/$HOST/$YEAR/$MONTH/$DAY/$PROGRAM/$FACILITY&#39;<br>

<br>But I have no clue why, as this configuration was working on another system (I&#39;m pretty sure it was an older version, but I can&#39;t tell which exactly)<br><br>My config is as follows:<br><br>options {<br>    time_reopen (10);<br>

    long_hostnames (off);<br>    use_dns (no);<br>    use_fqdn (no);<br>    create_dirs (yes);<br>    keep_hostname (yes);<br><br>        sync (5000);<br>        time_reap(5);<br>        log_fifo_size (536870912);<br>        stats_freq(60);<br>

        flush_lines(500);<br>        flush_timeout(10000);<br>};<br><br>source remote_tcp { tcp(port(514) keep-alive(no)); };<br><br>source remote_default { udp(ip(192.168.1.1) port(514)); };<br>source remote_servers { udp(ip(192.168.1.2) port(514)); };<br>

source firewalls { udp(port(1515)); };<br>source troncal { udp(ip(192.168.1.3) port(514)); };<br><br><br>destination hosts { file(&quot;/var/log/remote/$HOST/$YEAR/$MONTH/$DAY/$PROGRAM/$FACILITY&quot; owner(root)<br>  group(root) perm(0644) dir_perm(0755) create_dirs(yes)); };<br>

<br>destination firewalls { file(&quot;/var/log/firewalls/$YEAR/$MONTH/$DAY/$HOST.log&quot; owner(root)<br>  group(root) perm(0644) dir_perm(0755) create_dirs(yes)); };<br><br>destination troncal { file(&quot;/var/log/troncal/$YEAR/$MONTH/$DAY/$SOURCEIP.log&quot; owner(root)<br>

  group(root) perm(0644) dir_perm(0755) create_dirs(yes)); };<br><br><br>log { source(remote_default); source(remote_servers); destination(hosts); };<br>log { source(firewalls); destination(firewalls); };<br>log { source(troncal); destination(troncal); };<br>

<br>Anyone can help me out?<br><br>Thank you!</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>-- <br>Jordi<br>
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