[syslog-ng] Syslog-ng acting in relay mode

Geller, Sandor (IT) Sandor.Geller at morganstanley.com
Fri Sep 28 15:06:23 CEST 2007


Hello, 

> I was testing syslog-ng compiled with spoof_source compiled 
> in.  This was the premium version used in evaluation mode.   
> 
> When I use the spoof_source option to relay log data, 
> syslog-ng will not allow me to write data locally.  Is this 
> the case whenever syslog-ng is using spoof_source acting a  
> relay.  Is it possible to write the data locally on the relay host? 

spoof_source is usable for UDP destinations. If all you want
is to omit the host information, you can use a custom template
for the local file destinations.

regards,

Sandor
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