[syslog-ng] syslog-ng 1.9.11 vs RHE

Balazs Scheidler bazsi at balabit.hu
Mon Jun 12 13:02:08 CEST 2006


On Thu, 2006-06-08 at 11:11 -0700, David Royer wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> I recently compiled syslog-ng 1.9.11, properly linked and compiled
> eventlog-0.2.4 and the process seems stable / properly working.
> Although I have seen a very weird behaviour, maybe I'm just missing
> something obvious (well hopefully in fact).
>  
> The configuration line: filter f_filter2
> { level(debug,info,notice,warning,err,crit,alert,emerg); }; works very
> fine, f_filter2 is used here to filter the /var/log/messages.  All
> levels are being properly logged in the file.
>  
> The configuration line: filter f_filter2
> { level(debug..emerg); }; just doesn't work.  I hope it's only a
> syntax issue, hopefully some of you encountered the problem
> already.  Using logger I was able to test which level was logged using
> that config line and only these levels properly log: debug, emerg.
> Nothing in between.
>  
> Is the (..) syntax still supported in syslog-ng 1.9+ ?  

Thanks for the report. I found a problem in range support and the fix
should be available in tomorrow's snapshot.

-- 
Bazsi



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