[syslog-ng]offline mode?

[Russell Adams]

I'd use a tree style log directory
(/var/log/HOSTS/hostname/yyyy/mm/dd/loglevel), and then rsync to your
central server when a connection is available.

That way you're syncing full files, not one monolithic log file that
changes while you read it.

Russell

On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 06:02:45PM +0200, Maarten Thibaut wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> First of all, thanks for the neat software you guys make.
> 
> Our organization is rolling out a mobile pc platform, we want some types
> of log events stored on a centralized server which is only reachable from
> the inside of our corporate network.
> 
> So when the machine is not inside our network, the log entries need to be
> stored locally until such time as the centralized server is reachable.
> Then the logs get sent through.
> 
> Can we do this with syslog-ng? From the features listed at your home page
> it would seem this is a standard feature... Is that right?
> 
> --
> maarten
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