[syslog-ng] filter killing logging

Len Conrad lconrad at Go2France.com
Tue Feb 3 17:07:14 CET 2009


>the log statement below works
>
>the #log statement logs nothing
>
>source src { unix-dgram("/var/run/log");
>             unix-dgram("/var/run/logpriv" perm(0640));
>             tcp();
>             udp();
>             internal();
>             file("/dev/klog");
>           };
>
>### smtp postfix
>
>filter f_mail { facility(mail); };
>
>filter f_postfix {match (" postfix"); };
>
>destination d_postfix { file("/var/log/$HOST/maillog"); };
>
>log { source (src) ; filter (f_mail);  filter(f_m_info); destination (d_postfix); };
>
>#log { source (src) ; filter (f_mail);  filter(f_m_info); filter (f_postfix); destination (d_postfix); };
>
>Thanks
>Len

Sorry about previous msg's null subject and missing version

syslog-ng -V
syslog-ng 2.0.9   (from FreeBSD pkg, not ver 3 yet)

I enabled the postfix, imap3d, sasl, pop3d logging by trimming the trailing/leading spaces of " string " in the filter definitions. huh?

Len



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