[syslog-ng]syslog-ng doesn't handle builtin syslog messages correctly

Balazs Scheidler syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu
Thu, 11 Dec 2003 10:26:26 +0100


On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 15:10, Joerg Michels wrote:
> Hello together,
> 
> 
> I'm running a central syslog-ng server and about two dozens clients sending their logs to this server (all redhat). But on some clients syslog-ng doesn't catch the builtin syslog messages.
> 
> syslog-version: 1.6.0rc4 on all hosts

> When I execute 'logger test' the message only reaches the local /var/log/all, but not the server. When I execute 'logger -u /dev/log test' the message reaches both destinations.

The two different commands you entered should be the same. Try
strace-ing the logger command to find out what the difference is.


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Bazsi