[syslog-ng] Syslog over TLS : Protocol is TCP and TLS

Scheidler, Balázs balazs.scheidler at balabit.com
Mon Mar 7 08:46:59 CET 2016


Well, if you open the payload of the initial packages (e.g. after the
SYN-SYNACK-ACK handshake), you should see binary stuff instead of plain
text log messages.


-- 
Bazsi

On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 7:07 AM, Girish Kumar <girish.kumar at al-enterprise.com
> wrote:

> Hi  All,
>
> Finally I was able to setup syslog-ng client and server. Communicate over
> TLS. Thanks for all your help.
>
> In wireshark capture  I am seeing all protocol as TCP and not as TLS.
> Please let me know whether my communication has happened over TLS.
>
> If yes how do I validate that. Can I  enable additional logs  in
>  syslog-ng ?
>
>
>
>
>
> *My tls part of conf file*
>
>
>
> Client
>
> --------
>
> destination d_destination {
>
>     syslog("135.254.163.151" port(6514)
>
>                         transport("tls")
>
>         tls( ca_dir("/etc/ca.d")
>
>          key_file("/etc/cert.d/myCliPrivate.key")
>
>          cert_file("/etc/cert.d/myCliCert.pem") )
>
>     );
>
> };
>
>
>
>
>
> Server
>
> ---------
>
> source d_source {
>
>           syslog(ip("135.254.163.151") port(6514)
>
>                     transport("tls")
>
>              tls( key_file("/etc/syslog-ng/cert.d/mySerPrivate.key")
>
>              cert_file("/etc/syslog-ng/cert.d/mySerCert.pem")
>
>              ca_dir("/etc/syslog-ng/ca.d"))
>
>     );
>
> };
>
>
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Girish
>
>
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