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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> syslog-ng <syslog-ng-bounces@lists.balabit.hu> on behalf of Sanjay Patel <skp@smarthive.io><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, July 15, 2022 7:30:21 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu <syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [syslog-ng] Kafka-c issues</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">I am trying to setup Syslog-NG t send output to Kakka. I am running ubuntu 18.04, Syslog-NG version 3.37.</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">This is my syslog-ng.conf ( I have #scl.conf because if I don’t it tries to install kafka-java)</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">@version: 3.37</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">@define kafka-implementation kafka-c</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">#@include "scl.conf"</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">destination d_kafka {</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"> kafka(</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"> bootstrap-servers("127.0.0.1:9092")</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"> topic("{incoming}")</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal"> );</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">};</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">This is the error when I try and run sudo syslog-ng</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Error parsing config, syntax error, unexpected LL_IDENTIFIER, expecting '}' in /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf:6:3-6:8:</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">1 @version: 3.37</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">2 @define kafka-implementation kafka-c</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">3 #@include "scl.conf"</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">4</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">5 destination d_kafka {</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">6-----> kafka(</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">6-----> ^^^^^</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">7 bootstrap-servers("127.0.0.1:9092")</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">8 topic("{incoming}")</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">9 );</p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal">10 };</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Any help will be appreciated.</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">SKP</p>
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