[syslog-ng] Forwarding system startup messages

[Saurabh Shukla]

>
> Can you show your source declaration?

I am using the syslog-ng.conf from here -
https://github.com/balabit/syslog-ng/blob/syslog-ng-3.6.4/debian/syslog-ng.conf

Do you use systemd journal?

No.


On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 3:10 AM, Scheidler, Balázs <
balazs.scheidler at balabit.com> wrote:

> Can you show your source declaration? Do you use systemd journal?
> On Aug 22, 2015 2:56 AM, "Saurabh Shukla" <saurabh at purestorage.com> wrote:
>
>> I am running syslog-ng 3.6.4 and I have the following destination and log
>> path configured that forwards all messages to the destination:
>>
>> destination remote {
>>     network("remote.example.com" port(514) transport(tcp)
>> log_fifo_size(2048));
>> };
>> log { source(s_all); destination(remote); flags(flow-control);};
>>
>> When the system reboots, I see that startup messages from the kernel are
>> logged into /var/log/syslog.
>> syslog-ng establishes a connection to the remote destination around 10
>> sec after the first message was logged into /var/log/syslog. However, it
>> fails to forward any message that was logged into /var/log/syslog during
>> the first 10 seconds even though I have the output buffer and flow control
>> configured.
>>
>> Is this a bug in syslog-ng or am I missing some configuration steps?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -- Saurabh
>>
>>
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