[syslog-ng] Integrating syslog-ng on Solaris 10

[Sandor Geller]

An alternative would be updating /etc/init.d/syslog to start syslog-ng
instead of syslogd.. From /lib/svc/share/smf_include.sh one can load
useful functions and exit codes to be SMF-compliant.

On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 8:15 AM, Matthew Hall <mhall at mhcomputing.net> wrote:
> Can you make system-log collect the things it should collect, then relay to syslog-ng?
>
> Meanwhile, you can tweak syslog-ng's config to make sure it doesn't open any of the files or sockets that you see that system-log has claimed when it's running using pfiles or such commands.
>
> Matthew.
>
> On Sun, May 01, 2011 at 01:17:06PM +0530, Pramod Pillai wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> On Solaris machine the legacy logging is done by SMF system-log. And
>> there are many Solaris SMF  which depends on system-log SMF.
>> If I want to integrate syslog-ng  to Solaris box , should I disable
>> system-log SMF ?
>> But disabling "system-log" will cause few legacy SMF to go down.
>> I can't have system-log SMF and syslog-ng enabled at the same time
>> since it would result in logging twice.
>>
>> Can any one suggest alternative approach for integrating syslog-ng to
>> Solaris box.
>>
>> Regards
>> Pramod
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