[syslog-ng] Losing TAG information

Nate Campi nate at campin.net
Thu Jun 22 19:41:00 CEST 2006


On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 08:14:17AM -0500, SOLIS, ALEX wrote:
> 
>  My packet captures have revealed that
> the hostnames are intact, except they have the string "Message forwarded
> from host" in front of it.  Then a colon and then TAG information.  Here
> is what my captured packet actually looked like:
> 
> 0000   00 0d 60 b6 71 10 00 09 e8 b0 9e a1 08 00 45 00  ..`.q.........E.
> 0010   00 6e 75 f0 00 00 1d 11 a0 8d 0a 18 36 0a 0a 18  .nu.........6...
> 0020   3c c8 86 6a 02 02 00 5a a4 06 3c 31 31 3e 4a 75  <..j...Z..<11>Ju
> 0030   6e 20 31 33 20 31 34 3a 32 37 3a 35 30 20 4d 65  n 13 14:27:50 Me
> 0040   73 73 61 67 65 20 66 6f 72 77 61 72 64 65 64 20  ssage forwarded 
> 0050   66 72 6f 6d 20 61 64 64 61 3a 20 74 65 73 74 69  from adda: testi
> 0060   6e 67 20 3a 20 54 65 73 74 69 6e 67 20 5e 3f 67  ng : Testing ^?g
> 0070   67 67 67 67 67 67 67 67 67 67 67 20              ggggggggggg
> 
> As you can see the hostname is there, just not alone.  What goes on to
> this packet with the bad_hostname() option turned on as opposed to off.

What did you actually put into bad_hostname()?
-- 
Nate

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