[syslog-ng] Not able to set source IP in syslog-ng.conf.

[Girish Kumar]

Thank you.

Regards,
Girish

-----Original Message-----
From: syslog-ng-bounces at lists.balabit.hu [mailto:syslog-ng-bounces at lists.balabit.hu] On Behalf Of Fabien Wernli
Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2016 9:12 PM
To: syslog-ng at lists.balabit.hu
Subject: Re: [syslog-ng] Not able to set source IP in syslog-ng.conf.

Hi Girish,

On Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 03:36:34PM +0000, Girish Kumar wrote:
> [2016-03-01T10:27:06.128929] Error binding socket; addr='AF_INET(10.135.83.104:514)', error='Cannot assign requested address (99)'
> [2016-03-01T10:27:06.128983] Error initializing message pipeline;

You're trying to bind a foreign address.
What you probably want is:

   source d_source {
      syslog("0.0.0.0"
      …
   }

or the local IP on the interface from where 10.135.83.104 is reachable

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