[syslog-ng] Logging Third party application logs to Syslog-NG in Linux!

Bill Nash billn at billn.net
Thu Aug 16 06:16:49 CEST 2007


If the application itself is capable of generating a log file, you can 
specify that log file as a 'source' within the syslog-ng config. Be sure 
to add that source, once declared, to one of your log directives. It's 
really that easy.

- billn

On Thu, 16 Aug 2007, Wilson Lai wrote:

> Dear ALL,
> 
>        I am now using the Syslog-NG OSE for centralized logging system.
> How could I get the third party application (Linux Client) logs
> 
>     logging to the Syslog-NG server? These third party application logs
> are not managed by the Linux syslog daemon.
> 
>        Would there be someone gives some information or suggestion!
> 
>        Thanks a lot!!!
> 
>  
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Wilson Lai
> 
> System Engineer
> 
> IT Dept., SJM
> 
> Office ( : (853)2978585
> 
> Mobile ( : (853)66506709
> 
> Email +: : wilsonlai at macausjm.com
> 
>  
> 
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