[syslog-ng] curious question...

Jerry Bell jbell at stelesys.com
Mon Jul 11 03:29:35 CEST 2005


There is a how-to on this here:
http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/syslog_ng.html#3

It works respectably well, but it adds a lot of failure modes (in my
opinion) to the transport of your logs.

Jerry
http://www.syslog.org

> I'm just curious.  I've got a remote server I'd like to get logs from
> 'securely'.  I was thinking of having it use syslog-ng to use TCP, then
> stunnel back to a local stunnel instance where my central log server is,
> which then drops it back off at a local port unencrypted.
>
> Has anyone ever tried this/gotten it to work well?  Advice?  Suggetions?
> Other ideas?
>
> Thanks!
> Brian
>
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