[syslog-ng] Localport() & localip() cause syntax error

[Evan Rempel]

Sorry, I forgot the last ) in the example

destination centralLog { tcp("10.11.12.13" port(5432) localip(10.9.8.7)
localport(5432) template("$UNIXTIME $HOST $MESSAGE\n") ); };

Evan.

Evan Rempel wrote:
> simonst at wellsfargo.com wrote:
>> My syslog-ng (2.0.2) client works fine with a tcp destination:
>>     destination centralLog { tcp("10.11.12.13" port(5432); 
>>                                    template("$UNIXTIME $HOST 
>> $MESSAGE\n");
>> ); };
>>
>> but gets a syntax error when I add localip() and localport():
>>
>>     destination centralLog { tcp("10.11.12.13" port(5432); 
>>                                    localip(10.9.8.7) localport(5432);
>>                                    template("$UNIXTIME $HOST 
>> $MESSAGE\n");
>> ); };
> 
> The basic syntax of the line is wrong in terms of brackets and semicolons
> 
> destination centralLog { tcp("10.11.12.13" port(5432) localip(10.9.8.7) 
> localport(5432) template("$UNIXTIME $HOST $MESSAGE\n"); };
> 
> A single *network* destination is all done within one set of ();
> and multiple of these can be in one destination spec
> 
> destination centralLog { tcp(...); tcp(...); tcp(...); };
> 
> where the ... contains all of the options/settings for the single 
> *network* destination.
> 
> Evan.
> 
>>
>> I've tried various combinations of localip() & localport(), and also
>> semicolons.  Can anyone see what's wrong?
>>
>>
>> Here's the entire syslog-ng.conf:
>>
>> options { long_hostnames(off); sync(0); };
>> source src { unix-stream("/dev/log"); internal(); };
>> source kernsrc { file("/proc/kmsg"); };
>> destination messages {
>>    file("/var/log/messages.$MON$DAY"
>>    owner(root) group(abcde) perm(0644));
>>    };
>> destination centralLog  { tcp("10.11.12.13"  port(5432) 
>> localip("10.9.8.7");
>> localport(5432);
>>                                          template("$UNIXTIME $HOST
>> $MESSAGE\n"); ); };
>> destination centralLog2 { tcp("10.21.22.23"  port(5432) 
>> localip("10.9.8.7")
>> localport(5432)
>>                                          template("$UNIXTIME $HOST
>> $MESSAGE\n") ); };
>> log { source(src); source(kernsrc); destination(centralLog);
>> destination(centralLog2);
>>                                     destination(messages); };
>>
>>
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