[syslog-ng]keep_hostname directive

[Balazs Scheidler]

> options {
> keep_hostname(yes); use_dns(no); long_hostnames(off); sync(0); };
> 
> ...and it shows the hostname in the logs as sent by the remote end. So I
> decide that the loghost I have at work, running syslog-ng 1.4.10 should be
> set up the same way. It currently uses reverse DNS to get the hostname
> (I don't like the trust in DNS, or the possible performance probs if
> there's DNS issues).
> 
> When I stick that line in the conf file, syslog-ng only logs the IP
> address of the remote host. This isn't consistent with how the host at
> home runs with the same options line. Both are linux, built from
> source. The one at home is still running 1.4.7 (I know, I need to upgrade
> it ;)
> 
> How do I make the newer verion keep the hostnames like the older one does?

hmm... this part has not changed since 1.4.7, so they should work the same.

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