[syslog-ng]Question on using syslog-ng

Balazs Scheidler bazsi@balabit.hu
Tue, 5 Jun 2001 09:17:24 +0200


> I am not quite sure that I would want to replace syslogd with syslog-ng.
> Would it be possible to have syslog-ng coexist with syslogd by having it
> listen on a different port?  I would have write a version of syslog to
> communicate using the alternate port.  Correct?

yes. have syslog-ng listen on /var/run/myapp/log and send your messages to
that socket instead of /dev/log

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