[syslog-ng][PATCH] netmask-filter

[todd glassey]

Gert - My fault for not making it clearer - I responded to the general group
with the answer to this.

Todd

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gert Menke" <gert@menke.za.net>
To: "todd glassey" <todd.glassey@worldnet.att.net>
Cc: <syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu>
Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2002 7:27 AM
Subject: Re: [syslog-ng][PATCH] netmask-filter


> Hi!
>
> > I like it and all that it is missing is
> Thanks, but I don't see what those things have to do with my patch?
>
> >     1)    A mechansim of proving delivery receipt - i.e. reliable
delivery
> > of syslog information
> Hm, using tcp insted of udp could improve things a bit, but not every
> syslogd supports that.
>
> >     2)    A mechanism of watermarking or timestamping with a reliable
time
> > abse so that the records can stand up to evidentiary use model
> > reqyuirements.
> Yes, that could be useful. I heard about a program called multilog a few
> days ago; IIRC it is able to do such things. (You would need to pipe your
> syslog data to multilog via destination{program("multilog...");}; or so.)
> Does anybody on this list know more about this?
>
> BTW: Is it possible to customize the logfile format of syslog-ng?
> I would like something like:
> <local timestamp><source ip><host><sender's timestamp><message>
>
> >     3)    A uniform Syslog Event Query Interface (XDAS or DOORS
compliant
> > would be nice too!).
> Could you explain that a little more?
>
> Greetings
> Gert
>
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