[syslog-ng]sync question, feature request

Gregor Binder gbinder@sysfive.com
Thu, 11 Jan 2001 17:05:03 +0100


Thierry Besancon on Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 03:35:35PM +0100:

Hi,

> Nevertheless, I'm not sure that is really what you (and I) want. In my
> example, it creates files with the *dates of the syslog messages* what
> is different from the date of the day they are received. In my case,
> it seems I have syslog clients with unsynchronized clocks and I
> already have messages-20010704 for example (4th july 2001 !).

I have requested the feature to change this behaviour some time ago, and
Balasz made it come true shortly after, it's an option. use_time_recvd()
boolean.

Try this,

  Gregor.

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