[syslog-ng] Solaris10 install Syslogng3.0.4 License clarification

Zeek Anow zeekstern at gmail.com
Wed Oct 21 14:20:53 CEST 2009


Thanks Robert!!
I appreciate the quick and informative response.
I've been reading everything I could get my hands on for a week and never
got to first base:))

Thanks for the great support!!

On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 3:55 AM, Robert Fekete <frobert at balabit.com> wrote:

> Hi, the reason why the admin guide does not say much about Solaris 10
> install is
> that currently we provide binary packages on Solaris only for the
> commercial
> Premium Edition, and this .run package should install without further woes.
>
> The syslog-ng package available on Sunfreeware is not our work and
> therefore not
>  covered in the admin guide, so to install it, you have to follow the
> instructions bundled with that package (if it contains errors, please
> contact
> the maintainer of the package).
>
> The adminguide otherwise covers both the PE and the open source editions,
> as
> there are only a handful of differences between them. (See
>
> http://www.balabit.com/dl/html/syslog-ng-v3.0-guide-admin-en.html/pr01s03.html
> or http://www.balabit.com/network-security/syslog-ng/features/for the list
> of
> differences).
>
> Regards,
>
> Robert Fekete
>
> Zeek Anow wrote:
>
> > My goal is to install the server and client free version of
> syslog-ng.3.0.4
> > on Solaris 10 servers.
> > I read the syslog-ng 3.0 Admin Guide (dated Aug 19, 2009) and the install
> > instructions in the solaris10_install.txt file.
> >
> > My confusion is the constant reference to the Premium Edition for files
> and
> > licensing.
> > Do I have the wrong documentation or did I download the wrong product?
> > I downloaded syslogng-3.0.4-sol10-sparc-local.gz package from
> SunFreeware.
> >
> > I filled out the request form on your website that is supposed to be
> > reviewed and the license info returned to me. Again, this is for the
> Premium
> > Edition. There wasn't anything mentioned about the free version.
> >
> > Hope I'm not confusing you, but I'm lost:))
> >
> > Thanks!!
> >
> >
> >
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> >
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