[syslog-ng]AIX 4.3.3 and pipe problem?

[Balazs Scheidler]

On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 12:31:03PM -0400, Gehring, Andrew     x66132 wrote:
> I'm running syslog-ng on AIX 4.3.3 and while it works fine
> for system log calls, it doesn't seem to connect to a defined
> pipe and send information to it based on a logger call...
> 
> below is a test conf file that I'm using. Send a message with
> logger is shows up in the d_mesg, but not to the d_pipe (Netcool
> is attached to the pipe. lsof shows the /var/adm/messages file
> being open, and again not the pipe...
> 
> 
> 
> source s_sys {
> 			unix-dgram ("/dev/log");
> 			internal ();
> 		}
> destination d_mesg {
> 				file("/var/adm/messages");
> 			};
> 
> destination d_pipe {
> 				pipe("/var/adm/mypipe");
> 			};
> 
> log	{
> 	source (s_sys);
> 	destination (d_mesg);
> 	destination (d_pipe);
> 	};

Hmm... is the destination pipe created prior to starting syslog-ng? It
doesn't create pipes on its own.

mkfifo /var/adm/mypipe

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