[syslog-ng] feature request: owner/group/mode parameters for pipe sources

Patrick Hemmer syslogng at stormcloud9.net
Mon Jan 30 20:16:15 CET 2012


Thanks, I'll probably just apply the patch to a custom build profile 
until 3.4

-Patrick

Sent: Mon Jan 30 2012 14:02:16 GMT-0500 (EST)
From: Balazs Scheidler <bazsi at balabit.hu>
To: Syslog-ng users' and developers' mailing list 
<syslog-ng at lists.balabit.hu>
Subject: Re: [syslog-ng] feature request: owner/group/mode parameters 
for pipe sources
> Hi,
>
> I've committed these patches as a separate branch in the 3.3 repository.
>
> Since this is a feature, I'm going to integrate them in 3.4 as time
> permits, however since I wrote this for 3.3, I guessed you may have more
> use for this version.
>
> commit e5978b3af3f0f7fbe0959f38a273d8594d8d383f
> Author: Balazs Scheidler<bazsi at balabit.hu>
> Date:   Mon Jan 30 20:00:34 2012 +0100
>
>      pipe(): added permission setup code to pipe() sources
>
>      This makes it possible to use owner/group/perm options for pipe sources.
>
>      Reported-By: Patrick Hemmer<syslogng at stormcloud9.net>
>      Signed-off-by: Balazs Scheidler<bazsi at balabit.hu>
>
> commit f3200e79246e9f04697e8a9e792099d79999ff55
> Author: Balazs Scheidler<bazsi at balabit.hu>
> Date:   Mon Jan 30 19:58:04 2012 +0100
>
>      file-perms: refactor file permission manipulation code
>
>      This patch introduces file-perms, grammar rules and a object that would
>      apply user-specified permission settings to files created by syslog-ng.
>
>      Signed-off-by: Balazs Scheidler<bazsi at balabit.hu>
>
>
> On Thu, 2012-01-26 at 13:01 -0500, Patrick Hemmer wrote:
>> Can we get the owner, group, and mode paramters for pipe sources? Docs
>> say that syslog-ng will create the pipe starting from 3.0, but we cant
>> cant control the permissions on it.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> -Patrick
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