[syslog-ng] Parsing tab characters

[Norman Elton]

>  >
>  > Can syslog-ng be configured to save the decoded ASCII characters? Or
>  > can the messages be shoved through something like sed to be massaged
>  > before saving?
>
>  Hmm, I don't remember adding \0 octal encoding to syslog-ng. Are you
>  sure it is syslog-ng that does this?

I ran a packet capture that shows the incoming syslog packet with a
single tab character rather than the octal sequence.

This is a RHEL box. A similarly configured Solaris box is logging the
packets properly.

What else could be causing the message to be encoded?

Thanks!

Norman