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<p class="MsoPlainText">Hi all,</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">According to this <a href="https://www.balabit.com/documents/syslog-ng-ose-latest-guides/en/syslog-ng-ose-guide-admin/html/tlsoptions.html" target="_blank">https://www.balabit.com/documents/syslog-ng-ose-latest-guides/en/syslog-ng-ose-guide-admin/html/tlsoptions.html</a></p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">Allow-compression() should be a working option under tls.</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">I did google on this a lot and found no config snippet
which shows allow-compress() to be working and to my surprise when I tried to
include it in my config I get syntax error ___________________________________________________</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">&nbsp;</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">2016-08-11T15:27:19.538347] Registering candidate plugin;
module='afsocket', context='source', name='systemd-syslog', preference='100'</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">[2016-08-11T15:27:19.539190] Using /dev/log Unix socket
with systemd is not possible. Changing to systemd-syslog source, which supports
socket activation.; Error parsing afsocket, syntax error, unexpected
LL_IDENTIFIER, expecting ')' in /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf at line 27,
column 124:</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">&nbsp;</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">destination d_net_tls { network(
&quot;syslog1.xxxxxxxxx.com&quot; port(6514) transport(&quot;tls&quot;) tls(
ca-dir(&quot;/etc/syslog-ng/ca&quot;) allow-compress(yes)
peer-verify(required-trusted) ssl-options(no-sslv3,no-tlsv1) )</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ___________________________________________________</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">I am using 3.8.0 on&nbsp;
ubuntu 15.10.&nbsp; </p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">Is this even really supported as claimed in here <a href="https://www.balabit.com/network-security/syslog-ng/comparing/detailed" target="_blank">https://www.balabit.com/network-security/syslog-ng/comparing/detailed</a></p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">&nbsp;</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText"># /usr/sbin/syslog-ng -V</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">syslog-ng 3.8.0beta2</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">Installer-Version: 3.8.0beta2</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">Revision: 3.8.0beta2-1</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">Module-Directory: /usr/lib/syslog-ng/3.8</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">Module-Path: /usr/lib/syslog-ng/3.8</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">Available-Modules:
affile,basicfuncs,system-source,cryptofuncs,pseudofile,afuser,csvparser,linux-kmsg-format,confgen,sdjournal,syslogformat,afprog,dbparser,afsocket</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">Enable-Debug: off</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">Enable-GProf: off</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">Enable-Memtrace: off</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">Enable-IPv6: on</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">Enable-Spoof-Source: on</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">Enable-TCP-Wrapper: on</p>

<p class="MsoPlainText">Enable-Linux-Caps: off</p>

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