[syslog-ng]Re: syslog-ng suggestion

Lee Eakin Leakin@japh.net
Fri, 9 Mar 2001 09:33:26 -0600


No problem.  I like the template method much better than what I hacked
together.  Looks like I need to pull down the dev branch and start playing.
Thanks for the info.  Next time I'll check the latest version before I
bother you ;)
  -Lee

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> Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 12:24:50 +0100
> From: Balazs Scheidler <bazsi@balabit.hu>
> To: Lee Eakin <Leakin@japh.net>
> Cc: syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu
> Subject: Re: syslog-ng suggestion
> User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i
> 
> On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 06:09:19PM -0600, Lee Eakin wrote:
> > Well, it appears the I did not include the attachment (patch) which was the
> > whole point of the message.  My apologies if I DID include it and this is
> > just wasted bandwidth.
> 
> Sorry for not reacting your message sooner.
> 
> > > For instance, 'logger test' prints:
> > > 
> > >         Mar  2 20:18:15 japh[user,notice] logger: test
> > > 
> > > My patch is against 1.4.11 (current stable).I hope you will consider it's
> > > inclusion, or some variation of this patch.
> 
> You can achieve the same by using a release in the new 1.5.x branch, and
> using the template() feature of file destinations like this:
> 
> destination d_file { file("/var/log/messages" template("$DATE $HOST[$FACILITY,$PRIORITY] $PROGRAM $MSG\n"); };
> 
> -- 
> Bazsi
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