[syslog-ng] Syslogs from Router

Christopher Petsch jedi_darklighter at hotmail.com
Fri Jan 14 08:44:53 CET 2011


i was recieving a syntax error on line 58 . here is the config that i
was useing .

# syslog-ng configuration file.
#
# This should behave pretty much like the original syslog on RedHat. But
# it could be configured a lot smarter.
#
# See syslog-ng(8) and syslog-ng.conf(5) for more information.
#

options {
    sync (0);
    time_reopen (10);
    log_fifo_size (1000);
    long_hostnames (off);
    use_dns (no);
    use_fqdn (no);
    create_dirs (no);
    keep_hostname (yes);
};

source s_sys {
    file ("/proc/kmsg" log_prefix("kernel: "));
    unix-stream ("/dev/log");
    internal();
    #udp(ip(0.0.0.0) port(514));
};

source Router {
        udp(ip(192.168.20.1) port(514));
};

destination d_cons { file("/dev/console"); };
destination d_mesg { file("/var/log/messages"); };
destination d_auth { file("/var/log/secure"); };
destination d_mail { file("/var/log/maillog" sync(10)); };
destination d_spol { file("/var/log/spooler"); };
destination d_boot { file("/var/log/boot.log"); };
destination d_cron { file("/var/log/cron"); };
destination d_kern { file("/var/log/kern"); };
destination d_mlal { usertty("*"); };
destination d_Router{ file("/var/log/Router"); };

filter f_kernel     { facility(kern); };
filter f_default    { level(info..emerg) and
                        not (facility(mail)
                        or facility(authpriv)
                        or facility(cron)); };
filter f_auth       { facility(authpriv); };
filter f_mail       { facility(mail); };
filter f_emergency  { level(emerg); };
filter f_news       { facility(uucp) or
                        (facility(news)
                        and level(crit..emerg)); };
filter f_boot   { facility(local7); };
filter f_cron   { facility(cron); };
filter f_Router    { level(info); }

log { source(s_sys); filter(f_kernel); destination(d_cons); };
log { source(s_sys); filter(f_kernel); destination(d_kern); };
log { source(s_sys); filter(f_default); destination(d_mesg); };
log { source(s_sys); filter(f_auth); destination(d_auth); };
log { source(s_sys); filter(f_mail); destination(d_mail); };
log { source(s_sys); filter(f_emergency); destination(d_mlal); };
log { source(s_sys); filter(f_news); destination(d_spol); };
log { source(s_sys); filter(f_boot); destination(d_boot); };
log { source(s_sys); filter(f_cron); destination(d_cron); };
log { source(Router); filter(f_Router); destination(d_Router); };

vim:ft=syslog-ng:ai:si:ts=4:sw=4:et:

On 01/14/2011 01:36 AM, Patrick H. wrote:
> Can you post the errors and your config?
>
> -Patrick
>
> Sent: Fri Jan 14 2011 00:16:25 GMT-0700 (Mountain Standard Time)
> From: Christopher Petsch <jedi_darklighter at hotmail.com>
> To: syslog-ng at lists.balabit.hu
> Subject: [syslog-ng] Syslogs from Router
>> I am trying to get my router (Netgear FVS338) to send syslogs to my
>> computer but I cant seem to get it configured correctly. Ive googled for
>> the past three days and come up short with little to no help and what
>> little i did find i kept getting syntax errors for. I know I'm doing
>> something wrong but I don't know what. If I could get some help on this
>> or be pointed in a better direction it would be most appricated. Thank
>> you in advance.
>>
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-- 
Sincerely,
           Chris

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