[syslog-ng]Information request

Aaron Jackson syslog-ng@lists.balabit.hu
Mon, 22 Sep 2003 12:06:52 -0400


Rui Teixeira wrote:

You would not need to modify the source, as you can use a template to 
format the log messages in xml or in any other syntax (sql, html, ...)  
However, if you look at the source, you can see that it is GPLed. 

> This is just a quick example of the possibilities of crossing the 
> information in a quick and easy way.
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> The main reason for me to write to this list is my interest in using 
> Syslog-ng to generate (if possible) my XML format and to send the data 
> to a secure machine where the infrormation will be kept.
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> My biggest questions are:
>                                     -  can i change the syslog-ng code 
> to a academic work
>                                     -  does the team behind syslog-ng 
> intend to make a simmilar system in a near future
>                                     -  and if is it viable to use 
> Syslog-ng to write my XML standard and send it to a secure machine
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> Thanks in advance
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> Rui Teixeira
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