[syslog-ng] Multi-line support issue

Satish Patel satish.txt at gmail.com
Thu Jul 11 18:54:27 CEST 2013


ah!!! where do i download 3.5 OpenSource? could you please point me out..
also in my case i am using UDP port for source so my syntex would be like
following? right?

source s_tomcat {
        syslog( transport("udp") multi-line-mode(indented));
};


On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 12:40 PM, Balazs Scheidler <bazsi77 at gmail.com>wrote:

> My gosh, I incorrectly remembered a number of vital details, sorry for
> that.
>
> The syntax has been changed from the flags format, it's like this:
>
> file('tomcat.log' multi-line-mode(indented));
>
> I have actually tried this one, however I have one other bad news, this
> feature missed 3.4 so it's only available in the 3.5 branch. IIRC Algernon
> already published 3.5 binaries for Debian/Ubuntu distros.
> On Jul 11, 2013 4:22 PM, "Satish Patel" <satish.txt at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> This is my source declaration and i have put flags which you have
>> mentioned.
>>
>> source s_tomcat {
>>         syslog( transport("udp") flags(indent-multi-line));
>> };
>>
>> I got following error when i am trying to put flags
>>
>> Error parsing afsocket, Unknown flag indent-multi-line in
>> /usr/local/syslog-ng-3.4.2/etc/syslog-ng.conf at line 54, column 33:
>>
>>         syslog( transport("udp") flags(indent-multi-line) );
>>                                        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 7:53 AM, Balazs Scheidler <bazsi at balabit.hu>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I can't see the source declaration, it must be something along the lines
>>> of:
>>>
>>> source s_tomcat {
>>>     file("/var/log/tomcat/xxx.log" flags(indent-multi-line));
>>> };
>>>
>>> On Wed, 2013-07-10 at 12:54 -0400, Satish Patel wrote:
>>> > Hi Balazs,
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > what is your thought about my config? did you see?
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Satish Patel <satish.txt at gmail.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >         This is what i have configured and no luck with it.. can you
>>> >         suggest what i am missing?
>>> >
>>> >         destination d02_tc74_log
>>> >         { file("/logs/server1/tomcat7.4/catalina_$YEAR$MONTH$DAY.log"
>>> >         template("$(indent-multi-line ${MESSAGE})\n")
>>> >         template(t_tomcatlog) owner("root") group("root") perm(0644)
>>> >         dir_perm(0755) create_dirs(yes)); };
>>> >         filter server1 { host("server1.example.com") };
>>> >         log {
>>> >           source (s_tomcat);
>>> >           filter (server1);
>>> >           filter (tomcat7_4);
>>> >           destination (d02_tc74_log);
>>> >         };
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >         On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Satish Patel
>>> >         <satish.txt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >                 How do i use indented-multi-line ? I meant where do i
>>> >                 configure it? I tried but my syslog-ng doesn't
>>> >                 recognizing this option i have syslog-ng 3.3.7  could
>>> >                 you give me example where and how do i check whether
>>> >                 it is supported or not
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >                 On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 2:12 AM, Balazs Scheidler
>>> >                 <bazsi77 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >                         This looks.like the format that should be
>>> >                         supported by indented-multi-line
>>> >
>>> >                         On Jul 5, 2013 9:33 PM, "Satish Patel"
>>> >                         <satish.txt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >                                 Here is my tomcat catalina.out log
>>> >                                 file sample. See there is a tab space
>>> >                                 in logs
>>> >
>>> >                                 2013-06-27 05:30:00,065
>>> >                                 [EDISN-Scheduler_Worker-2] ERROR
>>> >                                 com.example.edisn.sftp.SftpSession -
>>> >                                 Exception attempting to work with an
>>> >                                 SFTP Session: connection is closed by
>>> >                                 foreign host
>>> >                                 2013-06-27 05:30:00,066
>>> >                                 [EDISN-Scheduler_Worker-2] ERROR
>>> >                                 org.quartz.core.JobRunShell - Job
>>> >                                 EDISN.CTMS_Upload threw an unhandled
>>> >                                 Exception:
>>> >
>>> com.example.edisn.EdisnRuntimeException: Exception attempting to work with
>>> an SFTP Session: connection is closed by foreign host
>>> >                                         at
>>> >
>>> com.example.edisn.sftp.SftpSession.doSession(SftpSession.java:64)
>>> >                                         at
>>> >
>>> com.example.edisn.EdisnSession.exec(EdisnSession.java:13)
>>> >                                         at
>>> >
>>> com.example.ctms.CtmsScheduledJob.executeInternal(CtmsScheduledJob.java:27)
>>> >                                         at
>>> >
>>> org.springframework.scheduling.quartz.QuartzJobBean.execute(QuartzJobBean.java:86)
>>> >                                         at
>>> >
>>> org.quartz.core.JobRunShell.run(JobRunShell.java:202)
>>> >                                         at
>>> >                                 org.quartz.simpl.SimpleThreadPool
>>> >
>>> $WorkerThread.run(SimpleThreadPool.java:525)
>>> >                                 Caused by:
>>> >                                 com.jcraft.jsch.JSchException:
>>> >                                 connection is closed by foreign host
>>> >                                         at
>>> >
>>> com.jcraft.jsch.Session.connect(Unknown Source)
>>> >                                         at
>>> >
>>> com.jcraft.jsch.Session.connect(Unknown Source)
>>> >                                         at
>>> >
>>> com.example.edisn.sftp.SftpSession.doSession(SftpSession.java:45)
>>> >                                         ... 5 more
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >                                 On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Balazs
>>> >                                 Scheidler <bazsi77 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >                                         No, I implemented a different
>>> >                                         multiline style support first
>>> >                                         (that is not in pe), where
>>> >                                         continuation lines are
>>> >                                         indicated by indentation, like
>>> >                                         mime.
>>> >
>>> >                                         Iirc tomcat has this kind of
>>> >                                         log file. Can you show a
>>> >                                         sample log entry?
>>> >
>>> >                                         The infrastructure for
>>> >                                         multiline-prefix is also there
>>> >                                         but not added yet.
>>> >
>>> >                                         Let me see the sample, I'll
>>> >                                         tell if the current solution
>>> >                                         works or not.
>>> >
>>> >                                         On Jul 5, 2013 8:24 PM,
>>> >                                         "Satish Patel"
>>> >                                         <satish.txt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >                                                 Thanks for reply
>>> >                                                 Balazs,
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >                                                 You mean say this
>>> >                                                 feature is available
>>> >                                                 in Open Source Edition
>>> >                                                 (OSE) 3.4? Once after
>>> >                                                 specifying flag
>>> >                                                 "indented-multi-line"
>>> >                                                 i can use
>>> >                                                 multi-line-prefix?
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >                                                 On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at
>>> >                                                 1:26 PM, Balazs
>>> >                                                 Scheidler
>>> >                                                 <bazsi77 at gmail.com>
>>> >                                                 wrote:
>>> >                                                         You have found
>>> >                                                         the PE
>>> >                                                         documentation
>>> >                                                         but I have
>>> >                                                         already ported
>>> >                                                         this to the
>>> >                                                         OSE tree and
>>> >                                                         has been
>>> >                                                         released as
>>> >                                                         part of 3.4.
>>> >
>>> >                                                         You have to
>>> >                                                         specify
>>> >
>>> indented-multi-line as a flag to the file source.
>>> >
>>> >                                                         On Jul 5, 2013
>>> >                                                         6:28 PM,
>>> >                                                         "Satish Patel"
>>> >                                                         <
>>> satish.txt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >                                                                 We
>>> >                                                                 have
>>> >                                                                 tomcat
>>> >                                                                 shop
>>> >                                                                 and at
>>> >
>>> everyone know tomcat has a java call trace in logs with tab space but
>>> syslog-ng doesn't know about it and printing lines as a new line. I have
>>> read here syslog-ng 3.x does support multi-line logs
>>> http://www.balabit.com/sites/default/files/documents/syslog-ng-pe-4.0-guides/en/syslog-ng-pe-v4.0-guide-admin-en/html/reference_source_syslog.html
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >                                                                 But
>>> >                                                                 does
>>> >                                                                 this
>>> >
>>> feature available in Open Source syslog-ng? If yes then why its not working
>>> for me?
>>> >
>>> >
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