[syslog-ng]Can some servers only be allowed to chained?

Jason Haar syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu
Sun, 25 May 2003 13:16:52 +1200


Nate Campi wrote:
>>Yeah. I already thought of running two instances - but then I'd have to 
>>have two sets of destinations too wouldn't I? I doubt two instances of 
>>syslog-ng could write to /var/log/messages simultaneously...
> 
> 
> No silly, the second one is simply a relay that does the hostname
> replacement and sends on to the second one that trusts hostnames. The
> first does no writing to any files.

Well Duh! Do I feel stupid :-)

Great idea. Simple and doesn't require patching.

Thanks for the tip

Jason