[syslog-ng](no subject)

[Balazs Scheidler]

On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 05:32:09PM -0500, Noam Meltzer wrote:
> 
> I did a little experiment and tried sending logs from one native solaris syslog to another. It worked just fine (except the fact i can't  into hostnames...)
> I looked at the big  log "/var/adm/messages" (of two hosts) and saw that the "bad" logs, were logged by  the native logger just fine, with stating the originating host as it should be in the beginning of the line.
> 
> I tried simulating this  using the command "logger" with no sucess.
> 
> I suspect that   sends the data of each  packet, not  to lines as
> syslog-ng expects and this cause its mechanism to fail recognizing the
> originating host succesfully.
> 
> Did any1 encountered this problem? How did you solve it? 

syslog-ng terminates messages at '\n' even in UDP packets unless you are
using a recent version of syslog-ng.

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