[syslog-ng] Need some help with syslog-ng configurationonfirewalled environment

Geller, Sandor (IT) Sandor.Geller at morganstanley.com
Wed Nov 19 17:44:46 CET 2008


> Thanks for the input.
>
> I was looking for Syslog - Syslog solution, if that's possible?

Not I'm aware of. syslog uses a one-way client->server data push,
you can't pull logs from remote or reuse/hijack an existing TCP
connection. However if you write an app which waits for the
incoming connection and use this app in syslog-ng as a program
destination it could get solved.

Regards,

Sandor
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