[syslog-ng] Problem with windows client

Zoltán Pallagi pzolee at balabit.hu
Wed Feb 17 10:19:20 CET 2010


Zoltán Pallagi írta:
> Hi Rene,
>
> It seems that your server doesn't exist or drops the agent connection.
> Please check the following changes in your agent configuration and fix 
> them if they are not correct:
> -server address
> -server port
an important information:

if your syslog-ng uses tcp() source without given port number, you need 
to set it in agent configuration to "514". (agent can send logs only via 
tcp)
> -SSL usage (perhaps, your server wants to use ssl but your agent doesn't)
>
> If everything is correct, start the syslog-ng in debug mode (syslog-ng 
> -Fevd) and I think you will see the reason for this behaviour.
>
> If you can't solve this problem, send me your agent and server 
> configuration, please.
> (for more information about debbuging syslog-ng/agent, see my blog: 
> http://pzolee.blogs.balabit.com/)
>
> Heinze írta:
>> Good morning,
>>
>> I´m using syslog-ng on a sles 10 server acting as a syslog-ng server
>> and a sles 10 server acting as a syslog-ng client. The clients logs
>> successfully everything to the server.
>> I added a Windows XP Professional SP2 client and installed the
>> syslog-ng client for windows. But unfortunately the windows syslog-ng
>> client is not able to connect to the server. The only thing i
>> configured is the ip of the syslog-ng server.
>> I attached the debug log to this email. What am I doing wrong? The is
>> no firewall causing the problem. On the syslog-ng server i see
>> incoming packages from the windows host using tcpdump.
>>
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> René Heinze
>>
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>
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