[syslog-ng] Syslog-NG directory name with IP address instead of hostname

[Jim Hendrick]

we would need to see the destination definition to assist

Jim


On 06/05/2014 01:59 PM, Justin B wrote:
>
> Hi
>  
> When I receive the application messaged from a different server to my
> syslog-ng server it is trying to create the messages under the
> directory name with IP address instead of the Application Server Hostname.
> What can be done baout this??
>  
> i used the following options in syslog-ng.conf
>  
> options {
>           use_fqdn(no);
>           flush_lines(0);
>           keep_hostname(yes);
>           check_hostname(yes);
>           chain_hostnames(yes);
>           create_dirs(yes);
>           dir_owner(root);
>           dir_group(test);
>           dir_perm(0750);
>           #use_dns(persist_only);
>           use_dns(yes);
>           #dns_cache_hosts(/etc/hosts);
>           dns_cache(yes);
>           dns_cache_expire(87600);
>           ts_format(iso);
> #         keep_timestamp(no);
>         };
>
> -- 
>  
> Appreciate your quick help..
>  
>  
>
> Kaladhar
>
>
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