[syslog-ng] Syslog-ng and External variables

[Robert Blayzor]

On Aug 29, 2016, at 11:38 AM, Evan Rempel <erempel at uvic.ca> wrote:
> 
> I do this by adding the following to my config file
> 
> @module confgen context(rewrite) name(r_myself) exec("/bin/hostname")
> 
> rewrite r_local {
>         set( r_myself(), value("HOST")  );
> };
> 
> log {
>         source(s_your_source);
>         rewrite(r_local);
>         destination(d_your_destination);
> };
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> hope that helps.


And that it most certainly did. Worked great, thank you!


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