[syslog-ng] Having syslog-ng send to a central server via local6

[Patrick Topping]

Marton,

Thanks for the info.  Adding it to the source did the trick and I am up 
and running.  Thanks again.

-Patrick

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ILLES, Marton wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-04-27 at 22:01 -0700, Patrick Topping wrote:
>   
>> I am setting up syslog-ng to tail a database query log and have it
>> sent to a central server for analysis / archiving.  I have it
>> partially working.  I am able to send the UDP packets to the central
>> server but I cannot get them to be sent to central server @ local6.
>> Below is my source, destination, & log  lines:
>>
>> source s_general_db_log {
>>   file ("/var/lib/mysql/mysql/general_log.CSV" flags(no-parse)
>> follow_freq(1) program_override("vchat3dev-db002_mysql_db_log:") ); };
>>
>> destination d_central { udp( "10.0.4.162" port(514) ); };
>>
>> log { source(s_general_db_log); destination(d_central); };
>>
>> I have tried adding in a facility option to the destination but it
>> does not work.  Any help with what I am missing would be greatly
>> appreciated.  Thanks in advance.
>>     
>
> Hi,
>
> You can add the facility() and priority() options to the source,
> otherwise it sets user/notice. 
>
> M
>   
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