[syslog-ng]SQL support with syslog

Hamilton, Andrew Mr. HamiltonA@hq.5sigcmd.army.mil
Tue, 26 Sep 2000 09:24:06 +0200


The easiest thing to do is to send the log output to scripts.  Then you can
parse and feed it to whatever application you want, however you want.

Drew

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> I am trying to come up with a centralized syslog solution and I wanted
> to hear from other people that have a centralized solution in place.
> 
> I was thinking about using syslog-ng running on the collection server
> but I'm not sure how to go about doing the real-time alerting and
> long-term storage for possible forensics use.
> 
> I've heard good things about logsurfer, so I was going to explore using
> this tool http://www.cert.dfn.de/eng/logsurf/
> 
> How do I go about gathering syslog data directly into a SQL database in
> real-time (or near real-time) such as Postgresql, or mysql?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
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