[syslog-ng][PATCH] netmask-filter

Gert Menke gert@menke.za.net
Tue, 29 Jan 2002 12:51:56 +0100


Hi!

On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 10:49:56AM +0100, Andreas Schulze wrote:
> great idea. We are logging some Class-B's to syslog-ng.
> So handling source IP's is an absolute GREAT feature.
Thanks...


> But, if you can make it possible, to log source IP's via
> a template() variable (say SOURCE_IP or so) used by the file()
> destination, too ...
> ... that's the feature we want for!
That sould not be too hard to do, but I don't think I will have time for
it in the near future. If you want to try yourself, you should look into
affile.c. How to get the source address of a log message should me quite
obvious from my patch (look into filters.c).

Greetings
Gert