[syslog-ng] Re: syslog-ng Digest, Vol 14, Issue 9

wayne yu zwyu7319 at yahoo.com
Wed Jun 14 21:30:04 CEST 2006


Hi Alex:
  The logdog works for the syslogd, does also working 
with syslog-ng?  How do I configure it?

Thanks

Wayne Yu

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>    1.  Losing TAG information (SOLIS, ALEX)
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>    3. RE:  how to send alert throuth e-mail with
> syslog-ng (SOLIS, ALEX)
>    4. Re:  how to send alert throuth e-mail with
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> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 10:07:33 -0500
> From: "SOLIS, ALEX" <asolis at oppd.com>
> Subject: [syslog-ng] Losing TAG information
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> I have about 20 or so AIX 4.3 servers that are
> sending syslog messages
> to a Linux desktop running syslog-ng 1.6.5.  Every
> now and then I get a
> message that does not contain the TAG information or
> process ID
> information.  When I check the local
> /var/adm/messages file on the AIX
> server, the TAG information is intact.
> 
> An example of an intact message on an AIX server is:
> 
> Jun 13 09:57:11 myhost dbc4  :     3 TRANSACT       
>   0          0
> 33686   57:11.60
> 
> 
> An example of the same message on my syslog server
> after syslog-ng gets
> a hold of it:
> 
> Jun 13 09:57:11 myhost :     3 TRANSACT          0  
>        0      33686
> 57:11.60
> 
> 
> As you can see I am losing the dbc4, why?  Could it
> be because of the
> spaces after the dbc4 string?  According to RFC
> 3164, a space should
> simply terminate the TAG field and begin the content
> portion of the
> message.  Am I misunderstanding how this works?
> 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> Alex
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 12:19:46 -0700 (PDT)
> From: wayne yu <zwyu7319 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [syslog-ng] how to send alert throuth
> e-mail with syslog-ng
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> Hi everyone:
> 
>  I like to thank those who helped  me on the
> syslog-ng
> earlier, and my syslog-ng is finally working,
> except I don't know how to send alerts from system
> to 
> my yahoo mail. Can any one give me some hints.
> 
> Thanks for the help.
> 
> Wayne Yu
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 14:53:28 -0500
> From: "SOLIS, ALEX" <asolis at oppd.com>
> Subject: RE: [syslog-ng] how to send alert throuth
> e-mail with
> 	syslog-ng
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> I use a perl script called logdog to alert on
> specific syslog events.
> You can find the script here:
> http://caspian.dotconf.net/menu/Software/LogDog/
> 
> Works good for me, check it out.
> 
> Alex
> 
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> Subject: [syslog-ng] how to send alert throuth
> e-mail with syslog-ng
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> Hi everyone:
> 
>  I like to thank those who helped  me on the
> syslog-ng
> earlier, and my syslog-ng is finally working,
> except I don't know how to send alerts from system
> to 
> my yahoo mail. Can any one give me some hints.
> 
> Thanks for the help.
> 
> Wayne Yu
> 
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