[syslog-ng] pdbtool 'patternize'

[Fabien Wernli]

Hi,

On 16 Apr 2014 19:17, David Hauck <davidh at netacquire.com> wrote:

> OK, I get the gist of all of the above and so my remaining question is
> then: "what's the point of the 'program pattern' in the ruleset
> definitions"?

It enables you to match similar messages with different $PROGRAM names. A
good example is pam: the program can be any application using the
authentication module e.g. sshd, vsftpd, login, etc. but the message is the
same.

Cheers

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