[syslog-ng] Error parsing config and compiling template

Scheidler, Balázs balazs.scheidler at balabit.com
Thu Feb 25 06:13:46 CET 2016


One culprit is that this snippet is coming from the builtin scl macros.
Unfortunately we don't really handle this case nicely and there's even a
bug about that.

The workaround is simply to remove the cim folder from
/usr/share/syslog-ng/include/scl.
On Feb 23, 2016 6:17 PM, "Czanik, Péter" <peter.czanik at balabit.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> You don't have json support enabled, but have a config with format-json.
> Either compile syslog-ng with json support or remove this config snippet.
>
> Bye,
>
> Peter Czanik (CzP) <peter.czanik at balabit.com>
> Balabit / syslog-ng upstream
> http://czanik.blogs.balabit.com/
> https://twitter.com/PCzanik
>
> On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 6:11 PM, amey jain <amey.jain7 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I was running ./syslog-ng and I got these errors. I am unable to solve
>> them. I am copying the output here. Please tell me what to do to correct it.
>> $ sbin/syslog-ng --module-path=/home/amey/install/syslog-ng
>> Error parsing config, Error compiling template (Unknown template function
>> "format-json") in
>> /home/amey/install/syslog-ng/share/syslog-ng/include/scl/cim/template.conf
>> at line 23, column 32:
>>
>> included from /home/amey/install/syslog-ng/etc/scl.conf line 29, column 1
>>
>> included from /home/amey/install/syslog-ng/etc/syslog-ng.conf line 8,
>> column 1
>>
>> template-function "format-cim" "$(format-json --pair
>> @timestamp='${R_ISODATE}' --pair @message='${MSG}' --key .cim.* --shift 5
>> --key _* --key .* --replace-prefix .=_ --key *.*)\n";
>>
>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>
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>> Regards
>>
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>
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