[syslog-ng] Help on syslog-ng

[Geller, Sandor (IT)]

Hi,

> I have install syslog-ng on solaris 10(machine A],it
> configured as log proxy server

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> source local {
> sun-stream("/dev/log");
> udp(ip(0.0.0.0) port(514));
> internal();
> };

On solaris 10 you should use sun-streams + door like

sun-streams("/dev/log" door("/etc/.syslog_door"));

> A client (Machine C) on solaris 10 send logs on (Machine A)
> I say the log on ercmas13 (logs server)
>
> A client (Machine B) on redhat 4 send log on (Machine B)
> I have nothing on the log server

tcpdump/snoop help you to see whether the RHEL host actually
forwards the logs or not

> But when i restart le syslog-ng on log proxy server
>
> /etc/init.d/syslog-ng start

Did you stop the running instance of syslog-ng first?

Regards,

Sandor
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