What is the source of the syslog messages? Are you trying to log messages
though UDP or local messages?
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>>> james.fleet@upbna.com 01/13/03 01:57PM
>>>
> Hello,
>
> I have been trying to create a
syslog server with MySQL and with several
> attempts it does not work. I
have attached my configs for the system which
> runs on Linux RH 7.3.
>
>
> This is my syslog-ng.conf file :
>
>
#
> # Syslog-ng example configuration file showing all the existing/future
> # features.
> #
> # Copyright (c) 1999 Balazs
Scheidler
> # $Id: syslog-ng.conf.demo,v 1.2 1999/11/15 12:30:41 bazsi Exp
$
> #
> # Note that some of the keywords do _nothing_, this
includes:
> # mac, authentication, encryption, compress
>
#
>
> #options { sync(0); time_reopen(10); log_fifo_size(100);
};
>
## Log syslog-ng to mysql
database
>
##
> destination d_mysql {
>
pipe("/tmp/mysql.pipe"
> template ("INSERT INTO logs (host, facility,
priority, level, tag, date,
> time, program, msg) VALUES ( '$HOST',
'$FACILITY',
>
'$PRIORITY','$LEVEL','$TAG','$YEAR-$MONTH-$DAY','$HOUR:$MIN:$SEC','$PROGRAM'
>
,'$MSG' );\n")
template-escape(yes));
>
};
> log { source(net); destination(d_mysql);
>
>
};
> #source src {
> #
unix-stream("/dev/log");
> #
udp();
> # tcp(ip("127.0.0.1")
port(1000) mac(allow) authentication(required)
> encrypt(allow));
>
# tcp();
>
# sun-streams("/dev/log"
door("/etc/.syslog_door"));
> #
internal();
> #};
> source src { unix-dgram("/etc/log/log");
internal(); };
> source net { udp(); };
>
> #log {
source(src); destination(everything); };
>
>
> I also
have this script running which says that /tmp/msql.pipe is my fifo
>
directory.
>
> But I am still not receiving logs into the database
but when I switch it
> will log to messages.
>
>
>
-James Fleet -
>
> Systems Engineer
> Union Planters
Bank
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Bazsi
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